Democrats and Republicans Each Fail in Specific Ways

Republican failure will come from being on the wrong side of history and that’s a catch-phrase for restricting voter-access, attitudes toward white supremacy, narrowing women’s access to abortion and questioning the election of our current president. That’s a pretty broad list, and far from comprehensive, but will do for now. Democrats fail because they can never agree with one another, witness Joe Manchin and a number of other ‘conservative’ Democrats. That particular failure, which I think is a politically positive philosophy in thoughtful surroundings, has kept Republicans in the driver’s seat no matter who controlled the three branches of government.

Will Rogers nailed it nearly a hundred years ago: “I’m not a member of any organized political party. I’m a Democrat.”

Not much has changed, Will.

Plenty of rhetoric, but only Democrats have solutions

America needs jobs and has shown ample evidence that those jobs will only be taken at good wages with adequate benefits. Where are those …