Up North Progressive
Politics and commentary for Northern MichiganBlog Archives
Why Trump is Losing (and Bernie Sanders Lost)
Sunday , 25, September 2016 Candidates, Elections, Presidential Primary 2016, Sad! Leave a commentThis graph published by ABC News demonstrates perfectly why Donald Trump will most likely lose the presidential election in November. Trump has done an excellent job campaigning for only one segment of the total American electorate while alienating every other demographic. It can’t be stressed enough that when your message is full of racism, bigotry, […]
135 Twitter Followers and One Tedx Talk: @Evan_McMullin Already Better Qualified For President Than @realDonaldTrump
Monday , 8, August 2016 Candidates, Elections, Presidential Primary 2016 Leave a commentThere are mornings Up North Progressive kicks themselves in the butt for sleeping in. In the wee hours of the morning, while the dream fog of Clinton leading Trump by 10 points in the polls faded with the morning light, there stirred a disturbance in the political aether that no one saw coming. BREAKING FIRST […]
Hope Everyone Enjoyed Their Holiday Weekend
Tuesday , 31, May 2016 Presidential Primary 2016, Sad! Leave a commentBecause it’s Tuesday, which means back to the insanity. Like the idea the evil liberals in California are hiding the water from farmers, or something. Trump pledges to “open up the water” to solve Calif. drought https://t.co/tsNw8mIdo2 pic.twitter.com/qYt6QREX7k — The Hill (@thehill) May 28, 2016
Trump Contradicts Himself Again: Sad! Guns In the Classroom Edition
Sunday , 22, May 2016 Presidential Primary 2016, Sad! Leave a commentCrooked Hillary said that I want guns brought into the school classroom. Wrong! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 22, 2016 The Up North Progressive is far too busy this weekend frolicking in the Northern Michigan forests to care much about politics, but we must be ever vigilant when The Donald once again contradicts himself.
It’s Not Hard to Read the Rules: Throwing a Fit Because You Didn’t Defines the Bernie Bro Learning Curve
Tuesday , 17, May 2016 Elections, Presidential Primary 2016 4 CommentsHow do you know you need to do a better job checking credentials at caucuses this election year? Because the first time you do, you discover the rampant fraud exercised by Bernie Sanders supporters last Saturday in Nevada. People wanting to caucus for Bernie Sanders turned into a violent mob when their tactics went against […]
Donald Trump Didn’t Blaze Any Trails In The Anti Choice Crusade Today
Wednesday , 30, March 2016 Elections, Presidential Primary 2016 Leave a commentOf course it’s shocking when an ignorant anti-choicer – or someone pretending to be one on TV comes out and says what all anti-choicers wish could happen. Donald Trump today said – then dialed it back – that women should be punished if they exercise their constitutional right to elect a legal medical procedure. As […]
The Up North Progressive is Very Sick
Wednesday , 24, February 2016 Presidential Primary 2016 Leave a commentSo enjoy this while recovery is in progress. And here’s another, just for laughs* *Ted Cruz is the Zodiac Killer
Best Presidential Primary Ever
Saturday , 6, February 2016 Elections, Presidential Primary 2016, Romney Runtime Executable 3.0 Leave a commentNo one thought the Republican Party would top 2012 with Romney Runtime Executable 2.0, “I’m n ur caucus, stealin’ ur delegates” Ron Paul, Ole Frothy, and Moonbase Gingrich. But as we know with the GOP: There’s always more, and it’s always worse. How much is Reince Priebus’ liver suffering? He’s entertained Romney Runtime Executable 3.0. […]