Tag Archives: American politics

An UnderratedRead Revisited: Radio Free Vermont: A Fable of Resistance – Bill McKibben

Posted on June 4, 2018 by J D Jung

(Reviewed by JD Jung) “Vermont on its own will be a lot closer to what Lincoln had in mind for a healthy country.” When is a country just too big to be accountable to all of its citizens? Former radio … Continue reading →

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Why are they still with him? An UnderratedRead revisited: The Trouble with Reality

Posted on April 13, 2018 by J D Jung

(Reviewed by JD Jung) I am so perplexed on why so many people refuse to accept facts as reality. This has been eating away at me since the day after the 2016 U.S. Presidential election. And why all of a … Continue reading →

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Why Bad Governments Happen to Good People – Danny Katch

Posted on September 6, 2017 by J D Jung

(Reviewed by JD Jung) “Trump is a tumor, not the cancer. He can do deadly harm if we don’t stop him, but we also have to treat the deeper sickness.” So how did we get to this point?  How was … Continue reading →

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Ratf**ked: The True Story Behind the Secret Plan to Steal America’s Democracy – David Daley

Posted on April 27, 2017 by J D Jung

(Reviewed by JD Jung) “America is the only major democracy in the world that allows politicians to pick their own voters. And since the 2010 election, the system has been gamed to create an artificial –but foolproof—Republican majority in the … Continue reading →

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Bernie Sanders, Independent for President: His Life Story, Ideas, and Goals, Plus a History of the Reagan Revolution and the Rise of the Billionaire Class – Matt Dukes Jordan

Posted on October 6, 2015 by J D Jung

(Reviewed by JD Jung) “Politics is ultimately about people coming together to improve the lives of all Americans, and not just a handful of wealthy campaign contributors.” Bernie Sanders I’m a political junkie and have been my entire life. My … Continue reading →

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