the bush INTEREST BURDEN
tax relief???? that's just a luntz orwellianism! bush NEVER gave us tax relief. instead, he RAISED THE INTEREST Burden on all Americans.
View ArticleWithout the Internet
at&t would like to restrict free speech on their network. its a sign of things to come for the internet if we don't strengthen it.
View ArticleGet your $600 check! cost? only $2,593.00!
I wonder which Neocon came up with the rather insidious idea of these "rebate" checks from the government to us that will be arriving in the next week or two. I wouldn't give credit to Helicopter Ben...
View ArticleRebate Checks. Understand now?
Since I posted my last entry, I looked up the senate vote on this little theft in the form of so called "rebate" checks....
View ArticleAir to breathe? but what about stopping abortion?
What's more important? air for all of us to breathe? stopping abortion and gay marriage?
View ArticleObama lets Dean stay in charge of DNC. how?
I thought I'd research this myself and then write a diary entry, but then I thought it would be faster to just ask. I'm sure somebody knows how this works.
View ArticleMcCain wants to revisit the Deficit?
The Rovians on Mccain's team are wasting no time rolling out all the successful republican lies of the past. For anybody who has to argue with people about this, look at the chart. The bottom line is...
View ArticleStaying on the Offensive and Framing are a MUST
I have lived through Presidential elections since 1968, when I was 3. Each of the years a GOP liar would win, I could just feel it in my bones. The dem that year, whether it be McGovern, Dukakis, or...
View Article"the one" is mccain attacking america
What should we do about those "the one" attack ads? Well... say what they really are: an attack on AMERICA! Mccain has no respect for america, or americans. its insulting to think people would even...
View ArticleIt's time to democratize energy with an Electranet.
The New York Times had an article today about how some wind farms are bumping up against the limitations of our Grid system. This is no surprise, because we don't have an electricity superhighway in...
View Article2008 Republican National Convention Opening Schedule of Events
In case you wondered, here are some of the highlights from the upcoming republican national convention.
View ArticleShe said "nucular." Oh No, Not again.
Ok. Yet another republican who doesn't know how to pronounce the word "nuclear." great. Here are some of my first thoughts about Sarah Palin.
View ArticleComcast to Place a Cap on Internet Downloads
This is big trouble for all of us. it will seriously chill Internet usage and creativity. If we don't put a stop to this kind of corporate behavior right now, it will get much much worse.
View ArticleIRANIAN NUCLEAR PROGRAM FOUND!!!!~!1!
As the Iraq war winds down, republican insiders have one question that has been driving them. "How do we keep the gravy train going?"
View ArticleCall to action: Spreading the wealth vs. concentrating the wealth
There is a battle underway today on youtube... can you make sure to join in and add a liberal voice to the comments? I think instead of "spread the wealth," the best way to put it would be to "unstick...
View ArticleGeorgia: Yes we still can!
Greg Palast reported today that one of the ways that Saxby Chambliss got ahead by a few points in the polls on 11/4 was the disenfranchisement of 50,000 young black voters. But we have an opportunity,...
View ArticleMN: Bad Ballot tabulators may have helped Coleman (R)
According to this article, MN was using the same bad ballot tabulators in the more democratic areas that were recently found in MI to skip counting lots of votes. There may be a serious under-count of...
View ArticleDr. Sam Wang, Princeton, Won the Guessing Contest.
He was closer than anybody I've seen, in guessing the final outcome of the 2008 election. He estimated an EV Margin of 364-174, and a popular vote margin of 53-46, and with that one Nebraska Obama Win,...
View ArticleGM, Ford, Chrysler: Break 'em up!
When Jimmy Carter's justice department broke up Bell Telephone in the late 1970's we had a revolution in communications. All of a sudden, the heavy boot of Bell Telephone wasn't on the neck of all the...
View ArticleBridge to the future! Make calls to GA!
Bill Clinton was down in Georgia the other day, and he made it very clear in his speech. Chambliss would be a brick in the GOP's Wall to block the future, if he gets "re"-elected. We don't need a wall...
View ArticleMessiah found in Guantanamo Bay
Today, after his swearing in, Obama did not waste time signing new legislation, including the closing of Guantanamo Bay's infamous republican gulag.
View ArticleMSNBC under guerrilla attack.
In the past few weeks, it has come to my personal attention that one cable or satellite company after another has been quietly moving MSNBC away from the news channel section of their lineup and into...
View ArticleMSNBC under attack corrected poll, real neutrality
I noticed yesterday that there were at least a few people who voted on the poll without really checking to see if MSNBC has been placed on the same tier as FOX and CNN. So I made a new poll. Also, I'd...
View ArticleObama takes tax cheat profits and flips them over to R&D.
Obama just finished making an announcement that will affect us all profoundly. He has finally declared war on those tax cheating large corporations and billionaires who have hidden their money in off...
View ArticleNY Times buries certain comments
I have noticed, over time, that the NY Times has this way of including all the comments i make but if they don't like it, for one reason or another, they wait a very long time before approving it, so...
View ArticleInsurance company bureaucrats shouldn't decide
We need to remove the word "insurance" from the health care debate, and ban private, for profit insurance companies from the business entirely. It is time to stop having insurance company bureaucrats...
View ArticleHelp fix the Net Neutrality Bill!
AKA: Problems with the Markey Net Neutrality bill, as written... I lay out some of the problems I have with the Markey Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009, HR 3458, which in my opinion is a...
View Articlemy fun conversation with a verizon fios rep
Ok this isn't really political... well only partially... because the laws as they are now, allow companies like verizon to set terms for internet use that are completely against the whole idea of the...
View ArticleThe shining city on a hill, once again
There are a lot of small, under the radar, things that the Obama administration is doing, on a pretty large scale, that I know will make a huge difference in the long run. These are all the types of...
View ArticleWe need more liberals in congress.
We need more liberals in the house and senate. Period. That's all we should be talking about, right through to the election in 2010. If we'd had more liberals in the senate... I'd say about 10 or so,...
View Articleobserved: a tea partier sneaks into a Franken Rally
I came across a blog entry this morning, by a tea partier. What I thought was very interesting about it, was how much he came to the realization that liberals and tea partiers are actually similar... I...
View Article100 megabits? That's IT? Seriously, FCC?
The internet revolution changed the whole face of the media, but as Al Gore said in 2000, the Internet needs a major upgrade. Speed. Upload speed especially, = freedom. The more upload speed each of us...
View ArticleBush "tax cuts" might be the biggest expense in history.
The real question is, \"Were there ever really any republican tax cuts at all in the last 40 years?\" No there weren't, and that means there were no Bush tax cuts, either. They were loans we were...
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