An uplifting answer to the question: Who is Barack Obama?
After the bitter and hateful rhetoric of the last couple of days, I've found myself very depressed... despite the fact that we're growing our lead in the polls.Racism and hatred have been far too...
View ArticleObama uses Houdini
I think we all know that our team has built the most sophisticated electronic campaign in history. People will study the effort for years to come. Howard Dean planted the seeds for us in 2004, but...
View ArticleLiveblog Bernie Sanders righteous filibuster!
Here's another place to discuss. Hooray for our voices finally being heard.Mothership: http://www.dailykos.com/...Liveblog #3 is up: http://www.dailykos.com/...C-SPAN 2 live stream is here....
View ArticleWhile the reactor melts, the wind still blows
My partner and I have been talking a lot about sources of energy since the Fukushima crisis began to unfold. I understand that there are still a lot of folks who are still at least interested in...
View ArticleLet's pressure gov't to develop sensible energy policy
Fukushima continues to bring nuclear energy to the forefront of our minds. Now there is another (?!) spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Our leadership continues to say "Everything is fine. Nothing to see...
View ArticleIdaho rules on gay adoption
This has been the winter of civil rights, it seems. On Monday the Idaho supreme court paved the way for same sex couples to adopt children legally.http://www.lgbtqnation.com/...Rene and Darcy Drake...
View ArticleShocking: Mia Love trails Doug Owens in UT-4
Utah's 4th district is the home of retiring Jim Matheson. He was in a hotly contested race with Tea Partier Mia Love in the 2012 election and won by less 768 votes. He ultimately decided to retire...
View ArticleA 5 year old's observations on the Republican debate
My 5 year old daughter decided to sit through the Republican debate for some unknown reason. I transcribed her observations verbatim and present them here for your enjoyment."Mama, are these people...
View ArticleA five year old's observations on the first Democratic debate
After the response to my five year old daughter's original musings on the last Republican debate (http://www.dailykos.com/...), she was eager to share her thoughts on the first Democratic debate. She...
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