HR 466 voted down by Repubs?
Previous posted diary claims the GOP voted against HR466.... House Passes Congressman Doggett’s Wounded Veteran Job Security ActOn June 8, the House passed my Wounded Veteran Job Security Act to ensure...
View ArticleDisagree hugely with Chris Bowers
Daily Kos of which I am a member is pulling a fast one in this Governors race..notice Chris Bowers comments in his email asking for member support...he dumps Teachout and doesn't endorse her but only...
View ArticleNet Neutrality..the Daily Kos way
Don't get me wrong..we're on the same piece of paper Markos and Chris Bowers. I think the FCC would be making a big mistake if they risk real net neutrality by passing rules like they are considering...
View ArticleEcowatch Article worth reading
Calling certain organizations progressive when they actually promote either concepts that are clearly not progressive, or politically back political candidates that are clearly taking very ugly lobby...
View ArticleNational Boycott of Walmart/December 22nd
Former US Senate candidate, Dr. Scott Noren, is calling for a National Boycott of all Walmart Stores on December 22nd from opening til close. I think this is more effective than just telling people not...
View ArticleStripping away the outer layers of the terror attacks in France
Most terror attacks that have responsibility claimed by a group are because of some perception of being maligned by a group, a nation or a people. It's the 'West', the Jews (of which I am), the Media,...
View ArticleThe Lawrence ODonnell Brian Williams Eulogy
Sorry...they are making this seem like someone died. He lied. Period. Rachel Maddow says its a grey area when someone like Brian lies when it's about himself and not the news..she is so wrong. This was...
View ArticleGiuliani is the Un-American: Read This
This is right from Wikipedia, but it is a great summary of two areas that emphasize how bad Rudy really was for NY'ers and the 9-11 tragedy that could have been lessened if it wasn't for his faulty...
View ArticleGovernor O'Malley/Senator Bernie Sanders
If you read the Wiki article on Governor Martin O'Malley, and you are a progressive, you would be impressed. If you were a progressive, and you follow Senator Sanders, you would be impressed. To me and...
View ArticleNetanyahu declares election victory
Breaking news....Benjamin Netanyahu declares victory in a fourth term..official results next week. Whether you support him or not, this is the result...he won 29 seats vs rival Zionist Party 24...
View ArticlePilot psychosis and mental health issues: A parallel
There are appears to be a parallel with pilots who decide not only to kill themselves, but people who commit mass murder and then kill themselves. This is nothing new btw...as far back as the mid...
View ArticleThe Hillary Army has arrived
All the Hillary Clinton supporters, both organized and not are coming out of the woodwork. Progressives like myself actually think that someone like Elizabeth Warren IS making the right decision not to...
View ArticleBarack Obama is 'simply wrong'
Very briefly, if you don't know what 'investor stake dispute settlements' as they relate to TPP Fast Track, then you need to look it up. These have allowed multi-national corporations to sue countries...
View ArticleEarthquake relief
Terrible, terrible suffering for an already poor nation..if anyone can post a list of several legitimate relief agency links, maybe that would help the most..must be 'on the beaten path'. G-d bless...
View ArticleGoldie Taylor/Bill Press Show misses mark on Charleston shooting
It's not JUST Goldie Taylor or for that matter, just a certain portion of the media. There are two missed premises here that are crucial. Racial hatred was a motivator in this crime and it was an act...
View ArticleGreece still in lurch
An older news story link below to spark debate here..I am a progressive but a non-pandering one at that.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/... There are three basic elements to this reporters story: 1) Higher...
View ArticleBernie Sanders or bust...
If you're a liberal progressive with a mindset that is how to help the working class of this country make ends meet, Bernie Sanders is your Prez pick. Let;s throw down on corporate democracy, including...
View ArticleDonald Trump: Substitute This!
The Donald gets press because he's rich and had a reality show...he's getting press for that reason as well as the massive Clinton money machine wants him to get in so you can crush him..I can't stand...
View ArticleFor Thom Hartmann: "Lion Hunters"
I'm not actually calling the people I'm referring to here in this post as actual lion hunters, but they are grossly watered down versions of the mentality behind people who are either on their own or...
View ArticleBash Sanders? Let's set the record straight!
I did some homework here. Putting Senator Sanders on the spot and asking him to name legislation for people of color and racism? Well, I would say OVER incarceration of people of color would be racist....
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