General Assembly seeks to name CCRI campus after anti-LGBTQ former Senate President – during Pride month
June 10, 2023

General Assembly seeks to name CCRI campus after anti-LGBTQ former Senate President – during Pride month

Senate President M. Theresa Paiva-Weed was a fierce opponent of marriage equality and women’s reproductive rights. Bills...

Fascism is here, now. What are we going to do about it?
May 8, 2023

Fascism is here, now. What are we going to do about it?

We can do Reverend Niemöller one better by keeping fascists separate from power. We do this by...

Controversial education bills spark heated debate in Rhode Island
April 19, 2023

Controversial education bills spark heated debate in Rhode Island

Rhode Island’s House Education Committee heard opposition to four controversial bills submitted by State Representative Patricia Morgan....

RI General Assembly leadership votes held, Senate keeps tally secret
November 11, 2022

RI General Assembly leadership votes held, Senate keeps tally secret

With the arrival of eight new Senators and eleven new Representatives, the General Assembly may look familiar,...

Overwhelming opposition to Rep Morgan’s anti-trans anti-education bill during hearing
April 12, 2022

Overwhelming opposition to Rep Morgan’s anti-trans anti-education bill during hearing

“If you really care about the safety of children in Rhode Island schools, then you would know...

Rhode Island Chapter of the Communist Party of the United States
April 3, 2022

Rhode Island Chapter of the Communist Party of the United States

“Our goal is political unity in the face of the growing threat to our communities and state,...

LGBTQ students decry anti-trans legislation at State House protest
March 29, 2022

LGBTQ students decry anti-trans legislation at State House protest

“I’m hoping to let some people that work in our State house know that this is not...

A. Black Friend
May 4, 2022

A. Black Friend

This weeks episode wrote itself. Literally. We went to bed one night and woke up in the...

33 members of the RI House want Governor McKee to repeal or extend the vaccine mandate for health care workers
September 7, 2021

33 members of the RI House want Governor McKee to repeal or extend the vaccine mandate for health care workers

Science does not determine policy, politicians do. Uneducated and foolish politicians, more beholden to ideology than reality,...

Teach the Truth rally in North Kingstown
September 1, 2021

Teach the Truth rally in North Kingstown

“This is really connected to electoral politics. There’s this massive wave of voter suppression, and an educated...

Rep Morgan introduces resolution against conservative censorship by big tech companies
February 2, 2021

Rep Morgan introduces resolution against conservative censorship by big tech companies

But a new report from New York University shows that Representative Morgan’s claims of conservative bias and...

Parades and Politics: 2018 Glocester Ancients & Horribles Parade
July 5, 2018

Parades and Politics: 2018 Glocester Ancients & Horribles Parade

Parades and politics are forever linked in American politics. Politicians use parades to meet people and get...

Second gubernatorial debate of 2018 fails to resolve affordable housing crisis
January 19, 2020

Second gubernatorial debate of 2018 fails to resolve affordable housing crisis

The second Rhode Island gubernatorial debate of 2018 took place at the Sheraton Airport Hotel in Warwick....

First gubernatorial debate of 2018 missing some candidates
January 19, 2020

First gubernatorial debate of 2018 missing some candidates

There were no winners or losers in last night’s gubernatorial candidate debate. Instead, it was a “get...

Patricia Morgan in Burrillville
October 31, 2019

Patricia Morgan in Burrillville

Rhode Island House Minority Leader and Republican candidate for Governor of Rhode Island Patricia Morgan knows very...

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