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A Cold Civil War
Are we not all Americans? If you are a Trump voter, you are an American. If you voted for Hillary, you are an American. This past week, on CNN, I heard the term “Cold Civil War.” It sent shivers up-and-down my spine. The Cold Civil War is a term describing the volatile nature of contemporary… Continue reading
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About – The New American Progressive
New American Progressives seeks to include a spiritual component—self-awareness and empathy—to the political world. For too long, we on the left have focused on copying right wing tactics, such as controlling the language of debate, raising money through corporations that are not good corporate citizens, and focusing on what the progressive movement can do for… Continue reading
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Massachusetts Liberals
Social democracies are the happiest countries in the world today. The United Nations has been able to quantify it. Why are they so happy? 90% of their workers are in labor unions, and therefore they get paid a living wage. They have universal health care. And they also have universal daycare. They adhere to a… Continue reading
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The Day of Days and its Modern Implications
D Day is one of the most important days in military history. The Allies, led by General Eisenhower, had been preparing for the largest naval flotilla to launch the most ambitious amphibious landing for an assault on the peninsula of Normandy. The attack began the day before when the Airborne Divisions landed at night behind… Continue reading
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Master’s Thesis
Examination of Modern Research Methodolodies Used in Political Science Examination of Methodologies Used in Political Surveys The Beginning: Gallup, AAPOR, Chicago University The Roman Empire conducted the first censuses to determine their tax policies. Since the days of the Roman Empire, surveys have determined public policy. Polls or surveys and political science are so intertwined—and… Continue reading
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Fascism, Socialism, Division, Unity
I am amazed that people actually think Supporting Trump is somehow pro-American. The Republican Party currently supports a fascist regime that has trampled over the Constitution and Bill of Rights. I never thought I’d love to see fascism come to American shores. These fascists call Democrats socialists and say we are a threat to American… Continue reading
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Fentanyl Epidemic—Who is Responsible for The Death of our Loved Ones?
What is holding The United States (world capital of overdoses and psychopharmaceutical drug use) ignorant about the disease of addiction? Why is no one asking where fentanyl–a drug responsible for the death of a generation of Americans–is actually coming from? First off, let me explain the science behind addiction. The genetic make up of an… Continue reading
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About SBprogressives
SB stands for South Boston or Southie–an historical section of Boston, Massachusetts. Not only is it where I was born and raised; it is also where this country had its painful birth. George Washington and Colonel Knox miraculously dragged cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Dorchester Heights in Southie. The British were forced to flea the… Continue reading
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Amanda’s Realization that tribal behavior is not just a conservative trait
tribalism on the left Continue reading
About Me
My name is Paul Adams and I have