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Reassurance on a day we need it!
Robert Reich gives us some reasons for hope. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/tomorrow-will-be-a-terrible-day
jjcarney100team
Jan 201 min read
Interested in fighting disinformation? Indivisible has important opportunities for you
Disinformation poisons minds and prevents our society from moving forward to protect the people and the planet. Indivisible takes the...
North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Jan 131 min read
Celebrate MLK weekend with friends from the North Shore
MLK Community March & Festival on Jan 20, sponsored by the Heritage Council , starts at 9:30 am with a 1.4-mile march from the South...
North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Jan 131 min read
Women’s March Austin rally being held at historic Huston-Tillotson University
The Women’s March ATX rally will be held at historic Huston-Tillotson University in the heart of East Austin on Saturday, January 18,...
North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Jan 111 min read
Learn to fight disinformation with the Women’s March on Jan 16!
Join the Women’s March training – Digital Defenders: Presidential Inauguration Edition at 7 PM CST (8 PM EST) Thursday, January, to...
North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Jan 111 min read
The picture you were never meant to see!
Cartoon drawn by Ann Telnaes who had to quit her job at The Washington Post in order to show it to you. https://substack.com/@steveschmid...
Joan Carney
Jan 61 min read
New Year’s resolution - see Trump as the loser he is.
He may have won the election (by an infinitesimal margin), but he’s been losing ever since. Simon Rosenberg advises us to be clear eyed...
jjcarney100team
Dec 31, 20241 min read
Musk got what he wanted in the revised funding bill.
The original bill contained a little noticed “outbound investment” provision restricting investment in tech factories in China to keep...
jjcarney100team
Dec 23, 20241 min read
Liz Cheney deserves Presidential Medal of Freedom
By Mike Killalea, NSD president Liz Cheney has been a rare voice of clarity and courage — and continues to be, writes Robert Reich in...
North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Dec 9, 20242 min read
Was murder of United Health CEO the ultimate frustration of dissatisfied customer? Oh, and Anthem dumps tough new rule
By Mike Killalea, NSD president Evidence is pointing to customer frustration for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. And –...
North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Dec 5, 20241 min read
New whistleblower report charges Hegseth was fired from two nonprofits for mismanaging $$$, public intox, and sexual “misbehavior”
By Mike Killalea, NSD president Wow! It’s bad enough that Pete Hegseth was busted by his mommy for his misogyny, but now we learn that...
North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Dec 2, 20242 min read
Alabama senator and Florida resident Tommy Tuber mistakenly and indignantly ascribes Russian war spending to the US
By Mike Killalea, NSD president Tommy Tuber, whom some call Florida’s third senator, became righteously indignant over the whopping $211...
North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Nov 30, 20242 min read
Texas continues to murder mothers: Third woman dies under misogynistic abortion ban
Edited by Mike Killalea, NSD president Let’s take a moment this holiday week to remember the women who are being killed to satisfy the...
North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Nov 26, 20241 min read
Abbott names GOP big shot as temp to SBOE; SBOE then okays bible-infused curriculum
By Mike Killalea, NSD president Eight of the 15 members of the Texas State Board of Education gave final approval Friday to a...
North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Nov 23, 20243 min read
Paxton to investigate ‘conspiracy’ against advertising on crybaby Musk’s failing X: where’s the media coverage?
By Mike Killalea, NSD president On Nov 21, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton opened an investigation against an advertising trade group ...
North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Nov 23, 20242 min read
Why did nine million voters sit out the election?
Voter turnout for the 2024 election was down nine million from the 2020 election that gave Biden the White House. Why? Democratic voters...
jjcarney100team
Nov 22, 20241 min read
Texas Board of Ed poised to bribe schools to teach Christian curriculum
It’s a tough pill to swallow. The new “Bluebonnet” curriculum is optional, but Texas schools that adopt it get an extra $60 per student....
Joan Carney
Nov 21, 20241 min read
Fired up on issues? Call your Congresspersons using the 5 Calls app
Angry enough to call your Congress-folks? The app 5 Calls can help. 5 Calls provides scripts and the appropriate Senators and...
North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Nov 18, 20241 min read
Hear about local Dem successes and paths forward at NSD’s December 14 Meet & Greet
Two great speakers will share thoughts on local electoral successes, and how we can advance our goals, locally statewide, and in...
North Shore Democrats of Travis County
Nov 18, 20241 min read
Trump’s picks not just unqualified. They’re disqualified!
The Senate can still save the day. But will they? Read on to see what we’re facing. https://substack.com/home/post/p-151807126
jjcarney100team
Nov 18, 20241 min read
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