Lets get our facts straight before shooting.
I've seen in the past few weeks a dizzing array of misinformation and assumptions made about our representatives and it REALLY bothers me. I'd like to open your eyes if you will follow me below the fold.
View ArticleThe unpolled? Our service men and women
Yesterday, while waiting in a very long line to catch a flight back to LA, I talked to two very tough looking young men. They were on their way home from Afghanistan for a couple week's leave. As we...
View ArticleClinton Needs to Disclose her Advisor's Role on CNN
Yesterday afternoon on CNN's "The Situation Room" Wolf Blitzer had James Carville and Donna Brazille on as "non-partial" commentators with NO disclosure that James Carville currently works for the...
View ArticleObama Wants Homeland Security Funding to Go Where it is Needed
To where the threats are critical. Why no other Democrats have proposed revising the homeland security budget is confusing to me.From the AP
View ArticleEdwards Obama Cease Fire Part Deux
Yesterday, A cease fire between Edwards supporters and Obama supporters was called.As you can tell by a certain inflamatory diary currently on the recommended list, that broke down. I'd like to call...
View ArticleEdwards' Editing Tricks
John Edwards, the candidate who stood up to Fox News over their way of manipulating television production to meet their goal has just been busted doing the same.Editing 101
View ArticleThe Vast Rightwing Conspiracy - How to take down Drudge
We have had an amazing push-back at the "Vast Rightwing Conspiracy" last week. The left blogosphere pressured the Democrats into abandoning the Nevada Fox News debate and got most advertisers to pull...
View ArticleHillary, Obama, and Edwards Lead in Ohio
The latest Quinnipiac Poll has Hillary, Obama, and Edwards repectively beating each Republican candidate in Ohio.Democrats Clinton 32 (no change) Obama 22 (+3) Gore 14 (+3) Edwards 11 (-2) Undecided 15...
View Article1984, Silicon Valley and Marketing New Ideas
"Silicon Valley invests in high-powered intellects who are effective at bringing big new ideas to market,"Sound like any candidate's campaign that you might know?I brushed the 1984 ad off as a...
View ArticleSome People Say...
It seems that even though Democrats control congress, our journalists are still ignorantly playing the Republican media game. I was amazed that the day of the Edwards cancer announcement, Politico was...
View ArticleObama b*tch slaps McCain Again
I'll keep it short since it is the end of the day but I just love this article over at Poltico:Obama aide hits McCain on missed votesJohn McCain, in an email to supporters today, wrote that he "was...
View ArticleIs Clark Campaigning for Vice President?
From Politico:But in the meantime, he's been acting more like a Democratic Party wise man than a candidate in his own right, to the degree that he's offered private advice in recent weeks to potential...
View ArticleIowa Labor Leader Supports Obama
Well this is huge.Hot off the presses of the Iowa Independent, Buzz Malone, the president of Laborers' Local Union 566, has endorsed Obama.As Unions Count Their Losses, Labor Leader Puts Hopes in...
View ArticleUpdate: Feingold Endorses Obama's Stand on Iraq (in March Quote)
In today's Chicago Tribune, Sen. Feingold puts some distance between Obama and his primary challengers. It has been argued here at DailyKos that Feingold endorses Edwards' stand on Iraq and Feingold...
View ArticleThe Earmark Gambit
During this presidential election the Clinton campaign has managed to convince the American people that Senator Clinton and Senator Obama have identical voting records.Keep that in mind as in other...
View ArticleWolfson: 80% of Americans Didn't Think We Were Going to War
I gotta say, I was ready to let this whole brush up between Hillary and Obama go but Wolfson had to go and say something stupid like this:Matthews: How would you describe [Sen. Clinton's] position in...
View ArticleIf these are Gaffes, Why does Bush Look Like the Fool?
Another day, another so called "gaffe" by Senator Obama. Monday, while in New Hamshire, Obama again put his foot in his mouth (Actually, "His" refers to Bush's mouth)."We've got to get the job done...
View ArticleTo My Fellow Obama Supporters:
Guys,I'm sorry but you really need to come to terms that there is a community that is REALLY pissed at Obama right now. This has nothing to do with big name bloggers wanting to put that final nail in...
View ArticleRepublicans for Obama or (Prepare for Head Explosions in the Democratic...
A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to canvas for Barack Obama in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. As I walked down a street of an exurban precinct, I was approached by a nice man with a big grin.He said,...
View ArticleObama: The Legacy of the 50 State Strategy
HOWARD DEAN, DNC CHAIRMAN CANDIDATE: We need a 50 state strategy in this country not an 18 state strategy. I run a little organization called Democracy for America. We had candidates in all kinds of...
View ArticleNew Hampshire is for Lovers (of Obama)
Today a much coveted endorsement in New Hampshire politics was won by Senator Barack Obama.Lenore Patton is the chairwoman of the Rockingham County Democrats and-- like every other party leader in NH...
View ArticleThe Iowa Caucus: Why Money Matters
On the evening of January 3, 2008 I'll be watching with anticipation the results of the Iowa Caucus. Like many of you, I'll be pulling my hair out as the results come trickling in wondering why I...
View ArticleBreaking: Clinton to Endorse Obama
In an unprecedented act in Presidential politics, today Hillary Clinton announced that she as Senator of New York will be endorsing Senator Obama for the Democratic Primary in New York.After many...
View ArticleNew Mark Penn Poll: The Barbra Streisand Endorsement
Hello, I am going to ask you a series of questions regarding the Democratic Presidential primary in Iowa. This poll should take 20 seconds. Thank you for your time: Don't you agree that Oprah Winfrey...
View ArticleTime to Pony Up for Super (Obama) Tuesday!!!
Super Tuesday is officially 8 days from now and all the campaigns have a huge financial hurdle in order to make it past that date. I'm going to keep this diary short and ask you to empty your pockets,...
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Wisconsin Roadtrip!
Tomorrow, I am dragging 26 people out of their beds at 7am and shipping them off to beautiful Milwaukee Wisconsin to canvas for Obama. That is me walking across the bridge to change the mind of an...
View ArticleUpdate: Sunday's Liturgy for the 99% - A New Trend
I'm a born and raised practicing Catholic in a family of Irish-American Catholic Democrats. For me and my family, the Catholic Church isn't just a religion it's our culture: it's how we were raised,...
View ArticleDo Me a Favor and Stop Using His Name
Stop retweeting his tweets. Stop cheering the smack down responses to his tweets. He feeds on this attention and these reactions and was able to win an election doing so. You might think he hates how...
View ArticleRep Peter Roskam (R-IL-06) Townhall Tonite - Western Suburb of Chicago
Rep Peter Roskam (R-IL-06) will be holding a town hall meeting tonight in River Forrest, Il and we are looking for a few concerned Illinois residents to attend this event.Where: Good Earth Greenhouse...
View ArticleBreaking: Trump asked Comey to kill the Flynn investigation.
talkingpointsmemo.com/…President Trump asked the F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, to shut down the federal investigation into Mr. Trump’s former national security adviser, Michael T. Flynn, in an Oval...
View ArticleI’m not voting for...
I’m not voting for Hillary or Bernie in 2018 or 2020. Can we move the fuck on? We have work to do.
View ArticlePie Fight II: The Flame War Never Ends
Focus People! We have a senate election in Alabama and nasty legislation moving through Congress.*For those of you who weren’t around during the Pie Fight, go look it up in the diaries. It was sexist...
View ArticleMueller to Release Findings in a Few Weeks
Special Counsel Robert Mueller is expected to issue findings on core aspects of his Russia probe soon after the November midterm elections as he faces intensifying pressure to produce more indictments...
View ArticleJustin Amash announces Presidential Exploratory Committee.
“Justin Amash, a Republican-turned independent congressman from Michigan, announced Tuesday night that he is launching an exploratory committee for long-shot presidential bid as a...
View ArticleWhen being down by a point is awesome and being up by a point is awful: The...
The pessimism at this site is not helping the Democratic Party.
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