We aren't the only ones worried
about a mccain/palin ticket! this editorial in the the guardian clearly states that our allies are worried and nervous, as well! America has had eight years of a government that has held similar views....
View Articlesheesh! this economy is bringing out the worst
of consumers! i sell cars. really GOOD cars - at really GOOD prices! today, however, our showroom has been overrun with people who seem to think that because the markets are down, we should sell cars...
View Articletoday is my birthday... so i gave the country a gift! i VOTED!
this day started out depressed - yesterday my manager (who'd been with the company 19 years) was demoted to sales rep - so, (as the owner expected), he quit. no severance package, no thank you for 19...
View Articleadding salt to the wound? you BETCHA!
from the field post in san carlos, ca - we're calling like crazy! been calling for days - i have no voice left - but i'll find somewhere the strength to carry on! why? go beyond the pale and see!
View Articleif you had ANY doubts as to why this bill should be passed...
turn on cspan and watch the "debate" ongoing on the senate floor! after trying to stomach listening to the republicans twist and turn their convoluted arguments onto the record, you, too, will have no...
View ArticleURGENT: demint and rethugs trying an end run in congress right now!
demint is demanding that any amendments offered require cloture if bill being voted on has "substantial rule changes" within. damned if they aren't STILL trying to derail this bill! what friggin'...
View Articlecongratulations to all who so soundly criticized the democrats!
UPDATE: this diary made me feel a bit better... ****************** you got your way! not progressive enough? DUMP'em! KICK the bums OUT!!! that's 'll teach 'em! everybody KNOWS that ted kennedy would...
View ArticlePoliticizing Justice: USSC Roberts and minions don't believe in S.O.U
Well, well, well... it would seem those empty seats in reserved for USSC members Thomas and Scalia were vacant because these illustrious minions believe that they shouldn't be made to go to the State...
View ArticleTITLE edited: diaries that disappeared in order tonite.
UPDATED: here is the list of the bumped diaries i was trying to preserve. the rest of the diary is no longer needed. troll is now out of sight and out of mind. don't try to understand, just give the...
View Articlefinal countdown - house debating right now!
UPDATE: LIVEBLOG UP HERE - go to the mothership... Rep. Louise Slaughter is starting off the hour of debate by informing us of what is happening on the ground - she is doing it with humor and will...
View ArticleObama ending yet another war?
is the obama administration signalling an end to the "war on drugs"? well, his choice to head the drug control strategy, Gil Kerlikowske, sure seems to be indicating that is the direction! in an...
View Articleopen season on women AND gynocologists in oklahoma!
i just read the obscene law that requires a woman to undergo invasive penetration if she wishes an abortion in oklahoma. and, i got to thinking... how is this any different from rape - exactly HOW...
View Articlewhy ca. voters were SOOOOO stoopid!
in california, we have this system of propositions. people get to "make law" - despite the fact they are friggin' ignorant of what those "laws" designed by the propositions do! for example, a friend...
View Articletranscript of the tea bagger punching incident
earlier today, stlouis peacenik published a diary about how fox news was distorting (duh!) the incidentin north carolina where a man punched nathan tabor, un-noteable teabagger, at a rally to protest...
View Articlei got the saturday nite blues!
tonite, i'm wishin' i was in monterey for the blues festival. sittin' here all alone thinkin' about some really great music over the ages and havin' fun - all sparked by blacksheep1's comment about...
View Articletaking out the garbage
I now measure my life by the days that go by between wheeling out the garbage. It seems to get closer and closer each week – and, frankly, that scares me. I am now within 4 months of medicare. I...
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l.a. area kossacks - need your help
UPDATE w/GOOD NEWS! just got an email that the corgis were found safe and reunited with their family this morning! thanks to all who helped spread the word and for all who cared!...
View Articlean update with the happy ending...
on wednesday, dec. 1st, i posted this diary about four show dogs that were stolen outside a motel six prior to the eukaneuba championship dog show.this diary i also posted to facebook friends from the...
View Articlebreaking! (always WANTED to do that!) Julian Assange arrested in UK
UPDATE: Thank you to everyone who has posted. this is the best of dailykos when people who hold differing opinions actually talk about why how they formed those opinions! good diary and good...
View Articlewaiting for dk4 around the bend...
okay, i've just about had it. when a poster accuses a u.s. senator of "trolling for mojo" (like that senator gives a damn about having his comment or diary "recommended"... is just too much for me at...
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