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I have been a Peace and Social Justice Advocate most all of my adult life. In 2020 (7.4%) and 2022 (21%), I ran for U.S. Congress in CA under the Green Party. This Blog and website are meant to be a progressive educational site, an alternative to corporate media and the two dominate political parties. Your comments and participation are most appreciated. (Click photo) .............................................. Created and managed by Michael E. Kerr

Secretary of Homeland Security – Biden 2021

Alejandro Mayorkas: Nominee Currently: Chad Wolf (acting) Under President Trump, the Department of Homeland Security’s focus shifted notably from counterterrorism to immigration and border enforcement. Trump turned the nation’s third-largest federal entity into a powerful tool of domestic policy and electoral … Continue reading

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Secretary of Health and Human Services – Biden 2021

Xavier Becerra: Nominee Currently: Alex Azar The Department of Health and Human Services, one of the government’s largest, has been the Trump administration’s main vehicle to weaken the Affordable Care Act and shift health policy in a more conservative direction in … Continue reading

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Secretary of Energy – Biden 2021

Jennifer Granholm: Nominee Currently: Dan Brouillette The Energy Department has been one of Trump’s numerous fronts in rolling back environmental regulations. Under Biden, the department would likely move to tighten energy efficiency standards across industries and products and invest heavily in … Continue reading

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Secretary of Education Biden 2021

Miguel Cardona: Nominee Currently: Betsy Devos Under Secretary Betsy DeVos, the Education Department has rolled back some civil rights protections as well as Obama-era efforts to hold for-profit colleges accountable for poor outcomes. She has promoted alternatives to public schools and … Continue reading

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Secretary of Defense Biden 2021

Lloyd J. Austin III: Nominee Currently: Christopher C. Miller (acting) A Biden presidency is expected to strike a relatively steady course at the Pentagon, seeking to restore stability in military decision-making while reemphasizing alliances and pressing ahead with efforts to respond … Continue reading

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Secretary of Commerce – Biden 2021

Gov. Gina Raimondo: Nominee Currently: Wilbur Ross Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross led the department to take an active role in President Trump’s trade wars. He championed an expansive interpretation of U.S. trade law, enabling Trump to impose tariffs on imported steel … Continue reading

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Secretary of Agriculture – Biden 2021

Tom Vilsack Nominee – Currently: Sonny Perdue The Trump administration has authorized tens of billions of dollars in direct payments to American ranchers and commodity row crop farmers. Federal payments to farmers hit a record $46 billion in 2020, with trade … Continue reading

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Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

MLK: Beyond Vietnam — A Time to Break Silence (Full)   Poor People’s Campaign -1968 Applying Dr. King’s six philosophical principles of nonviolence . 2021-01-18 MLK Day Special: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in His Own Words | Democracy Now! 2021-01-18 Dr. … Continue reading

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Trump Incited Insurrection – Actions to take

ADD YOUR NAME: IMPEACH. EXPEL. INVESTIGATE   Join the campaign to #RemoveTrumpNow (Whip Count Below!)      Remove Trump Now – DFA  Sign the petition: All federal officials with the constitutional power to remove Trump from office must do so immediately    Hold … Continue reading

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Trump U.S. 2020 Election Coup – Alternative Media

Alternet   American Prospect Black Agenda Report Common Dreams Consortium News    (search on website) Counter Currents (search on website) Counter Punch Defense Monitor   Democracy Now  Dissent   Dollars and Sense   (search on website) Extra!   Foreign Policy In Focus   Information Clearing … Continue reading

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