Bernie Sanders
Bernie - change comes from bottom up
This clip from Bernie's speech two weeks ago speaks to the heart of Town Hall Citizen.
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The left should learn from Phyllis Schlafly
Phyllis Schlafly was a powerful, conservative organizer. The left should study Phyllis's accomplishments and steal a page or two from her playbook.
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"If you want to beat Trump you have to stop him at the polls"
This message was conspicuously absent in last night's No Kings call
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"Complaining is not a strategy"
"Protests are important. But changing the culture means nothing if the law doesn't change". — Notorious RBG
soft sucession
Let's talk about soft succession
SCOTUS has given Republicans carte blanche to ignore any law or precedent. Meanwhile, blue states send billions more to Washington than they get back, essentially funding their own destruction.
Jane McAlevey
There's only one way out - organize
The problem is the left. They don't organize.
Jane McAlevey
Jimmy presented the case for Town Hall Citizen
Jimmy Kimmel returned to some airwaves last night. In his monologue he presented why Town Hall Citizen exists.
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Caitlin Drey won a state house seat in Iowa. Now the bad news.
Today social media is cheering that Caitlin Drey, an Iowa Democrat, won a state house seat that previously went Trump +11. Elect Catelin Drey for Iowa Senate District 1Working mom & advocate Catelin Drey is running to flip Iowa SD1 on Aug 26 & break the GOP supermajority. Learn more
Ralph Nader
Dr. Feroze Sidhwa - "we need to create a country where we are actually in control of our own government"
"No rational human being would ever be in favor of what's being done to Gaza"
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Majority Report - "organize around some narrow principles"
The August 13, 2025 Majority Report (full disclosure - I'm a paid subscriber) gets to what Town Hall Citizen is about and why I started it. On the show Sam interviews Harvey J. Kaye, Historian and Professor Emeritus of Democracy and Justice Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Green
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Establishment Dems are the past, not the future
If Democrats are so great why do they keep losing elections? Why couldn't they beat the worst Presidential candidate in history?
town hall meetings
Norman Solomon: "The only change is going to come from the bottom up"
Left to their own devices, the Democrats won't change