Celebrities' best hits, 2017: From Mark Hamill's Ted Cruz takedown to Taylor...
It would be easy to miss celebrities’ contributions—and detractions—from the public sphere in the midst of so much political turmoil. But let’s not.The force, like everything else, is against Ted...
View ArticleKitchen Table Kibitzing 05/14/2018 — #Loving Music Monday
Kitchen Table Kibitzing is a community series for those who wish to share part of the evening around a virtual kitchen table with readers of Daily Kos who aren’t throwing pies at one another. Drop by...
View ArticleCrazy/Stupid Republican of the Day: Bill Fawell
Welcome to the 678th original “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day” profile, where today, we’ll be profiling Bill Fawell, who in November, is the Republican challenger vying to unseat incumbent...
View ArticleJimmy Kimmel asks Kanye West what Trump has done for blacks—West’s body...
ABC’s late night host Jimmy Kimmel posed a simple question to entertainer and known egotist Kanye West. Back in April, after being accused of being a Trump fan, West tried to defend his stance with an...
View ArticleTN-Sen: Phil Bredesen gets unexpected endorsement from... Taylor Swift
So this was not something I expected to stumble across this evening. Singer Taylor Swift has endorsed Democrat Phil Bredesen over Republican Marsha Blackburn in the Tennessee Senate race! She also...
View ArticleHollywood in Politics
I attended The Corcoran School of Art which is located catty-corner from the White House’s back yard. One evening in 1994, I was standing outside of the school smoking a cig, contemplating gloomy art...
View ArticleLook what you made her do! Taylor Swift endorses Tennessee Democrats, &...
This is huge! Taylor Swift, who previously kept her political views private her entire life, just issued a powerful endorsement of Democrats Phil Bredesen for Senate and Jim Cooper for House of...
View ArticleTaylor Swift urges 111M followers to register/vote while exposing GOP...
With millions of Instagram followers worldwide, and even millions more fans, the legendary singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has broken her political silence and opted to share who’ll she’ll be voting for...
View ArticleOhMyGOD! Britney, It's Time!
Okay, seriously, girl, you have got to hear me now.Taylor’s toast. Her I’m-So-Sincere endorsement of Democrats today has totally knocked her off the perch. The 21st Century Aryan goddess was a Betrayal...
View ArticleVote.org: Taylor Swift activates unprecedented flood of new voter...
Thank you, Taylor Swift! This is what a healthy and vibrant democracy looks like. Swift’s call to action has activated many of her young fans. This is awesome news!After the pop artist announced on...
View ArticleAre you registered to vote? For people in 14 states, today, October 9, is the...
Attention, wannabe voters! Are you registered to vote? If not, have you looked up your state's voter registration deadline? You may be running out of time to join the huge numbers of people...
View ArticleRecord-breaking youth voter reg spike continues; T. Swift uses award speech...
The youth voter registration fire Taylor Swift helped light after endorsing Tennessee Democrats running for Senate and House seats and urging her fans to vote is getting bigger:Voter registrations...
View ArticleWhen a celebrity endorsement can make a difference: Case in point, Taylor Swift
This is the Taylor Swift Instagram post that has propelled her onto the national political stage.taylorswift I’m writing this post about the upcoming midterm elections on November 6th, in which I’ll be...
View Article$27 Quotes: "And sometimes, people are right to be angry..."
Welcome once again to a $27-group / The Political Revolution open thread — a weekly place where you can sit back, relax, enjoy some inspiring quotes and good music, and (most importantly) spend time...
View ArticleVote.org saw big boost in young voter registration after Taylor Swift's...
A week ago, Taylor Swift broke her infamous political silence to post on Instagram to her millions of followers. In the post, she shared she’ll be voting for Democrats Phil Bredesen and Jim Cooper in...
View ArticleTennessee Republican jumps on #MeToo movement in desperate attempt to gain...
For years, Tennessee’s Republican Rep. Marsha Blackburn has been demeaning, disregarding and disenfranchising women in order to advance her own self-serving agenda, which mirrors that of Donald Trump....
View ArticleGet your Taylor Swift on! Vote Bredesen or your Dem. for senator. +S-O-S-S,...
She’s got my attention now. Taylor is urging Tennessee voters to back Democrat Phil Bredesen for senator in her home state. Here are the strong reasons Swift gives, and some of my reasons I add...
View ArticleKid Rock made a crude, sexist remark about Taylor Swift and Twitter went...
Bob Ritchie, who still performs under the name “Kid Rock” despite having become a grandfather five years ago, must’ve woken up on the wrong side of the bed this morning. The aging rocker used his...
View ArticleTaylor Swift releases beautiful new anti-GOP song inspired by 2018 election,...
Swift has huge influence, especially with youth. She started out as a Christian country singer from Tennessee, and has retained much of her fan base in red and purple states. I’m glad she is on our...
View ArticleTaylor Swift Tweet Reduces Trump to Hot Garbage AND Gets Out the Vote
I believe tweets like this are Trump’s and Putin’s greatest fear:xAfter stoking the fires of white supremacy and racism your entire presidency, you have the nerve to feign moral superiority before...
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