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Staging a coups against the Corporate States of America! DEMOCRATS '08!
McCain has told us he is not strong on economic issues. He is so right. The following comes from factcheck.org regarding his fantasy plans to cut $100 billion from the federal budget in FY09. Read More »
There's some rumors floating around that are particularly troublesome. The rumor is that posts that do not necessarily agree with the generally accepted party line have been being deleted. Read More »
For several weeks now, the blog has been having technical difficulties, one of which is that when you send a message to someone, off blog, your browser no longer redirects you to your message list. Read More »
Senator Joe Leibermann, Democratic *sic* senator from Connecticut, is making his bed a bed of nettles and thorns by openly siding with McCain against the Democratic party. It is time this Republican-in-waiting stop waiting and just join them. Then, let's get a REAL Democrat into office in Connecticut. Read More »
I have read the various calls for Hillary to run as an independent. However, those who call for this are failing to remember a crucial point: Hillary's campaign is in debt, a debt that must be paid off. Read More »
Some will argue that bills such as McCain-Feingold, while virtually toothless, are an infringement on our right to free speech. The Supreme Court has pretty consistently interpreted "speech" in loose terms, giving that argument some weight. Read More »
In 1968, in a campaign speech given by Robert F. Kennedy concerning race relations said that we had come so far, so fast, that in forty years time, we could very well have a black President. Read More »
I just got this in my email from Howard Dean. I am impressed. I just hope it continues to be their stance. This is just an excerpt, not the entire message. Read More »
I hope that the following message I sent to Barack makes it to his ears, or those of his advisors, who take it to heart. Read More »
Follow the money if you want to find out the truth. Isn't that what they always tell you? And it's usually accurate. After all, why put your money into something you don't want or treasure, right? Read More »
Much has been made on this blog about Obama's inability to win primaries, with his strength being caucuses. Of course, the reasons given for his wins in caucuses, or perhaps better characterized as excuses, have little to do with actual fact and some of those reasons would have resulted in arrests. Since none occurred, we must assume them to be lies. Read More »
They have an interactive map in which you can change states to red or blue as you desire and it gives you the total electoral votes for both at the top. So, I played with it some. Read More »
If your Local Events section reflects a supposed gathering at Farmer Kelvin's farm in The Netherlands, as mine does, Michael has been notified. Read More »
An ad placed by the Save Darfur Coalition has not one, not two, but ALL THREE of the presidential candidates signed on as backers to end the genocide in Darfur. Read More »
Yesterday someone put up a link that showed how the Huffington Post has raised campaign funds for the past 16(?) years. Read More »
As I have posted before, I served as a Viet Nam Era vet in the U. S. Army. But, my entire male heritage on my father's and mother's side all served. Read More »
I found a good article at ESPN.com about the troops and how they take their minds off the monotony and dangers endured in Iraq. There is some QandA at the end with 1st Lt. Janis. Read More »
Evidently wonders will never cease. I was watching TV a few minutes ago and there was a Budweiser commercial, although you don't know that until the very end of the commercial. Read More »
Much has been made by Sen. Clinton over Sen. Obama's removing his name from the MI ballot. She says it in a way that implies he was trying to undermine the legitimacy of their ballot. Read More »
Much has been made by Sen. Clinton over Sen. Obama's removing his name from the MI ballot. She says it in a way that implies he was trying to undermine the legitimacy of their ballot. Read More »
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