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Here I sit in the basement with a bottle of wine, watching the events unfold around me. I would not have believed a year ago that there was hope to … Continue reading Fear and Loathing: Campaign Trail 2006

If you dohn’t read the Rude Pundit regularly, you should. Damn funny stuff. and true nuggets of wisdom in there as well. A sample: And then, after telling the gathered … Continue reading The Rude Pundit – Chili-dog

 Gret point here on why the republicans are imploding. Link to MyDD :: Direct Democracy for People-Powered Politics

Very cool, my Hope article got rescued at Daily Kos and Made it to the front page. Lots of positive comments as well.   I feel so loved, I think … Continue reading Rescued at Daily Kos!

Prior to John Kerry’s loss in 2004, one of the memes that I heard was a twofold thought: that if we won the election, Kerry could help stop some of … Continue reading The hope that dare not speak its name…

check it out: http://www.dailykos.com/story/2006/10/3/13052/8261

So, I just made my first entry at Dailykos. Check it out: http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2006/9/13/181012/311  

First, Go watch Kieth Olberman’s latest Commentary: Here Done? Great. I have been trying to reduce much of my political banter as of late, largely because it becomes the same … Continue reading Fear and Loathing : Fascism on the Rise

So go check this out http://www.huffingtonpost.com/marty-kaplan/how-to-hack-a-diebold-vot_b_26301.html   Am I supposed to laugh or cry?    

So the "whither Joe Lieberman" question has been an interesting one to follow. Espacially since I feel that most of his problems re self created, and this entire primary runoff … Continue reading Sullivan on Lieberman

After careful consideration, and several glasses of beer, wine, and burbon, I have come to the conclusion that the last post is not sufficiently clear, so why don’t we just … Continue reading Let me spell it out…

I have been doing a lot of thinking lately about the bumper sticker "patriotism" that has virulently infected this country. there is precious little coherent thought on what america stands … Continue reading Patriots vs. Loyalists