Underground Chicago Talk

Veterans Day is an official federal holiday in the United States. It's always observed on November 11th to honor all military veterans who served. A salute to my father and brother Joe and my fellow marines Patt Patterson and John Smith . Semper Fidelis - ooooH Rah ! Who are these Blue Dog Democrats that missed the procedural vote on November 10th to block an effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ? They claimed it was because of " Bumper To Bumper Traffic. " Bull !

Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries must not remain in leadership of the Democratic Party in 2027. Schumer sees himself as being central to the revolt and the victory. The Democrats flipped seven senate seats: Kansas, Iowa, Texas, Ohio, Maine, No Carolina and South Carolina. Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries are institutional dinosaurs. Representing backroom business as usual at the very time, the American people voted against business as usual. Confusing the institution survival with their own power.

The Midterm Election result is providing the political relief of tension needed. The voters elected six African-American governors, who will be joining Governor Wes Moore of Maryland. Keisha Lance Bottoms of Georgia, David Crowley of Wisconsin, Aaron Ford in Nevada, Byron Donalds in Florida. Then there's Gina Hinojosa the first Latina Governor of Texas. And Talarico newly elected Senator. The United States House Of Representatives and Senate will be sworn in at noon on January 3, 2027.

The United States election results are in and the pendulum is swinging toward the Moderate Democrats and the Democratic Socialist members of the party. Keisha lance Bottom won the governorship in Georgia and Republican Byron Donalds won the governorship in Florida. Illinois elected it's 4th African-American Senator, Juliana Straton. Jon Ossoff won the Senate seat in Georgia over Collins. J. B. Pritzker was reelected in Illinois, with Amy Acton beating Ramaswamy in Ohio for the governorship. Bye Ramaswamy!

The United States government denying and granting citizenship to groups of United States residents. This timeline shows milestones of voting laws in United States history. In 1789 the United States Constitution did not establish any specific voting rights, Instead States were given the power to regulate voting laws. Wyoming was the first state to give women voting Rights in 1869. The United States Voting Rights Act Of 1965 was signed into law on August 6, 1965 by President Lyndon Johnson. It outlawed the discriminatory voting practices adopted in many states.

Anti-Literacy laws in many slave states before and during the American Civil War affected African-Americans. South Carolina passed the first law prohibiting the teaching of African-Americans to read and write. Surprisingly Arkansas, Kentucky, Maryland and Tennessee were the only Slave States that did not enact legal prohibition on educating African-Americans. Northern states also placed restrictions on the education of African-Americans. Then there are just weird standout state laws affecting American citizens. Connecticut state law prohibits people from playing Scrabble, while waiting for a politician to speak. LOL

American racism is a system of advantage bias and hierarchy deeply embedded in the United States society. To understand historical racism you have to examine how the racial and legal frame works and systemic policies shaped the country from its Colonial origins. How laws are passed today that criminalizes the presence of minorities in public spaces . Establishing a structure of surveillance and control.

In 1775 the Pennsylvania Abolition Society was the first formal American anti-slavery organization. John Brown was an American abolitionist in the decades proceeding the American Civil War. He believed that violent insurrection was the only way to end Slavery in the United States. In 1859 John Brown led a band of abolitionist in a raid on the Federal Armory Arsenal at Harper's Ferry Virginia on October 16, 1859.

The History of the United death penalty. Spanning over 400 years, from the first recorded colonial execution in 1608 of George Kendall in Jamestown Virginia for allegedly spying for Span. On September 30, 2026 Christa Pike became the first person in the United States history to survive an execution attempt, where the lethal drugs were fully administered into her body. Should Nidal Hasan's firing squad execution be televised?

The People Foolers Award-2026 is an award given to people in the public arena, who are able to "Fool some of the people some of the time but not all of the people all the time. " And The Award Goes To. "