Saturday, October 18, 2025. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
Today is No Kings Day. More than 2,500 demonstrations – about 450 more than were planned in June – across all 50 states are slated for Saturday in the second...
Thursday, March 5, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
Jasmine Crockett does the right thing. “This morning I called James and congratulated him on becoming the Senate nominee,” Ms. Crockett said. “Texas is...
Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
Do we have candidates for you! Texas. No candidate chosen. The Texas Democratic candidate for the Senate can’t be decided. There is chaos in Dallas County....
Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
Trump started an illegal war. Now a hapless Commander-in-chief thrashes around, searching for a why and wherefore. Trump, who campaigned against 'endless'...
Sunday, March 1, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
Trump’s illegal attack on Iran. The Why? In his 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump promised voters that he would end wars, not start them. Over the...
Saturday, February 28, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
The Midterms are at Stake. The right to vote is at stake. Democracy is at stake. Words from Trump’s lackey.👇 The Senate won’t pass the Save Bill, Trump’s...
Friday, February 27, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
Just back to NYC from a brief (4 day visit) to my sister in Florida. The streets of NYC are largely cleared of snow despite the 2 feet of snow accumulated...
Thursday, February 26, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
How did the public react to Trump’s State of the Union? Ann Coulter was her usual immigrant-hating self - hatred up close and personal. CNN and other news...
Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
The Presidents Who Refused to Name Things After Themselves. Gerald Ford faced a dilemma. Five days after he ascended to the vice presidency, lawmakers...
Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
German pastor Martin Niemöller: First they came for the Communists And I did not speak out Because I was not a Communist Then they came for the Socialists...
Saturday, January 31, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
Minneapolis Yesterday! The Boss was in Minneapolis. One more thing. Or two. Federal agents chased a protestor in the streets of Minneapolis. Have fun...
Friday, January 30, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
The deal on ICE and the budget. From the New York Times. Senate Democrats on Thursday struck a deal with President Trump and Republicans that could avert a...
Thursday, January 29, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
The Protests in Minneapolis have an anthem, by the Boss. Bruce Springsteen releases protest anthem after ICE killings in Minneapolis Bruce Springsteen has...
Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
Updates about ICE and Minnesota. If you are on the Red ticket, and Rand Paul and Greg Abbott are pressuring you to change your activity, you aren’t in good...
Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
It’s been a long month in Minnesota and across the country. Renee Nicole Good was murdered on January 7, 2026. Alex Jeffrey Pretti was murdered on January...
Friday, January 23, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
Yesterday was the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, 1973. Yesterday was the day former Special Counsel, Jack Smith, testified. A job well-done. Unhinged Trump...
Thursday, January 22, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
Davos Ukraine The Greenland crisis shouldn’t overshadow Ukraine, the NATO chief says. Talk of President Trump’s designs on Greenland filled the corridors at...
Wednesday, January 21, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
There has been some recognition that whatever else Trump is, he is also crazy. It’s Sundowning in America by Paul Krugman A presidential mind is a dangerous...
Tuesday, January 20,2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
Revisiting things we already visited. Former Chair of the Norwegian Nobel Committee Berit Reiss-Andersen to NRK on Machado giving her medal to Trump:“I...
Saturday, January 17, 2026. Annette’s Roundup for Democracy.
Time for a change? 24 members of Congress are 80 or older. More than half are running for re-election. While older members of leadership in the House and the...
