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NEW state polls from NBC/WSJ/Marist: FL Clinton 44 Trump 39 NC Clinton 48 Trump 39 VA Clinton 46 Trump 33 CO Clinton 46 Trump 32 — Benjy Sarlin (@BenjySarlin) August 12, 2016

What could possibly happen today?

There 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 […]

Crooked 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.

Of 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 […]

So enjoy this while recovery is in progress. And here’s another, just for laughs* *Ted Cruz is the Zodiac Killer

“@gene70: @FireFlyFury @megynkelly @realDonaldTrump And this is the bimbo that’s asking presidential questions? pic.twitter.com/oU1uUGnuWb“ — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 28, 2016 He doesn’t even let the sun come up before he’s slinging insults and misogyny around. What a jackass.

Neither one of them will ever be nominated by any party to run for president. Now that we have that out of the way, let’s discuss why. After 7 years of racism coming from the extreme and not so extreme fringe of the right, it’s no longer necessary to even put up a facade of […]