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• Sunday Reading: What Caught My Eye This Week

  By TokyoSand on February 24, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  It’s easy to miss great articles when we’re so busy. Here are some of the pieces that I found intriguing this week, or ended up thinking about long after I read it. Grab a cup of coffee and enjoy. Meet… Read More ›

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• Saturday Morning Cartoons 2/23

  By TokyoSand on February 23, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  Editorial cartoonists on this week’s biggest news stories.   2020 Conversations By Pat Bagley, Salt Lake Tribune   By Jeff Darcy, cleveland.com   Trump vs. the Constitution By Matt Wuerker, Politico   By John Cole, The Times-Tribune   By Adam… Read More ›

• Amy Klobuchar: The 7 Issues Guide

  By TokyoSand on February 22, 2019 • ( 8 )

  

  The Democrats have a big field of candidates running for President in 2020. To briefly use a sports analogy, I see our candidates as the starting players on the Blue team, each bringing their own unique strengths to the table… Read More ›

• Should We Lower the Voting Age?

  By TokyoSand on February 21, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  If expanding voting rights is an interest of yours, check out this report from Oregon. The Oregon legislature is currently discussing a bill that would change the state’s Constitution to lower the voting age from 18 to 16. Referencing the… Read More ›

• A Shutdown Problem That Still Needs Fixing

  By TokyoSand on February 20, 2019 • ( 2 )

  

  The recent government shutdown revealed just how devastating it is for many people when they don’t get their regular paycheck. Over the 35 day shutdown, the longest in our history, we all heard many stories of federal workers all over… Read More ›

• 2019 Elections: Chicago 2/26

  By TokyoSand on February 19, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  With 2.7 million people and 53 seats up for election in a week, Chicago gets its own elections guide. Chicago elections are never dull, and this cycle we have an alderman accused of committing exhortion, controversy about the TIF funds,… Read More ›

• What Does the House Ways & Means Committee Do?

  By TokyoSand on February 18, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Do you have any interest in Trump’s tax returns? If so, you’re going to want to pay attention to what the House Ways and Means Committee is doing. Taxes are a top issue for this committee, but by no means… Read More ›

• Sunday Reading: What Caught My Eye This Week

  By TokyoSand on February 17, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  It’s easy to miss great articles when we’re so busy. Here are some of the pieces that I found intriguing, or ended up thinking about long after I read it. I hope you find them as interesting as I did…. Read More ›

• Saturday Morning Cartoons 2/16

  By TokyoSand on February 16, 2019 • ( 0 )

  

  Editorial cartoonists on this week’s biggest news stories.   The End of Opportunity Note: This cartoon is several years old, but made the rounds again with this week’s news. Another cartoonist believes that it was first posted by ⁦@xkcdComic.   … Read More ›

• Kamala Harris: The 7 Issues Guide

  By TokyoSand on February 15, 2019 • ( 17 )

  

  The Democrats have a big field of candidates running for President in 2020. To briefly use a sports analogy, I see our candidates as the starting players on the Blue team, each bringing their own unique strengths to the table… Read More ›

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