2014 Now Open For Business!
So, you wanna be a Community Organizer. A GOTV kind of guy or gal. You're in the right Diary! (as much as I suck at writing them) 2014 is now Open for Biz! If you're a member of Drinking Liberally,...
View ArticlePaul Ryan adds Medicare and Medicaid to the ransom note
Smartest six-pack in D.C.The tea leaf readers say Responsible Republicans like Mitt Romney sidekick Paul Ryan are trying to walk their colleagues away from the brink: Leading Republicans in the House...
View ArticleI Bet You Thought I Was Kiddin', Didn't Ya!
This is a political blog, among other things. This is a political diary. It's kind of revealing on one hand, while on the other it represents a fresh breath of air for those of us who know the...
View ArticleBernie Sanders Nails It: "Let's Not Kid Ourselves."
Senator Bernie Sanders has encapsulated in a single, biting paragraph why the current GOP-led government shutdown is occurring. It's a paragraph he uttered on MSNBC and then Tweeted out to the...
View ArticleProgressive Politics: Tennessee Style (PPTS) Returns!
I've decided to bring the show back to the airwaves, with some significant alterations. I believe this show is an important point of communication for Progressives across the country who listen, or...
View ArticlePPTS: S2E5-"The Hunger Cliff" (part II) Who's pushing, and why?
On our last PPTS episode, we began a conversation about what has become identified as "The Hunger Cliff". We worked to define terms and look at the people on a few sides of the issue.Our upcoming...
View Article2014. Let's go!
There are a million people on this site. Twenty Percent of us are hard core Dems and Libs. That's 200,000 Dems. That's enough to win every Senate seat up for grabs. Or most of them. That's two Dems...
View Article2014. Let's Go! II
I wrote this diary a week or so ago only to find deaf ears. So I run it again. In part it reads... There are a million people on this site. Twenty Percent of us are hard core Dems and Libs. That's...
View ArticleCommunity Fundraisers: AnotherMassachusettsLiberal has an offer for you
While I'd seen AnotherMassachusettsLiberal on Daily Kos for a while in the years after I joined the Great Orange Satan, I truly met him online in 2009 when he offered to transfer his Netroots Nation...
View ArticlePutting Our Fracking Money Where Our Mouth Is
Orange Nation needs its own Law Firm. I'm not talking about Daily Kos HQ. They have lawyers. No problem. Orange Nation needs its own Law Firm dedicated to slowing if not stopping Fracking...
View Article✌✌✌✌✌ Voting Info Updated 2016
For My Constant Muse; Dr Theodore Adams, Professor of Sociology.Even More Political Activism Needed!On To, Electing More And Better Democrats.Voter Identification (*ID), Laws By StateThe first time I...
View Article"McCutcheon v. FEC" What YOU Can Do-Today!
Sometimes, we mere citizens feel useless, and more often than not powerless to have impact on those important things which affect our daily lives. One of the principal reasons for such (and other)...
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