What Has Happened in America in the Last Year...A Laundry List
Since it has been a year since Election Day 2004, I feel that it would be a good idea if everyone kept their thoughts in one place about everything that has happened in Bush's 5th year. Add in comments...
View ArticleIs anyone watching what is going on on C-SPAN right now?
I went to bed last night and Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, Tim Ryan and Kendrick Meek were talking. I turn the tv on an hour ago and they're on again. They are giving a great rundown of the leak case and...
View ArticleThe Innovation Agenda, An email from Leader Pelosi
Today I received an email from the Democratic Leadership that I think everyone should see. It is laying out basic principles for the 2006 election and make a lot of sense. Does anyone have any...
View ArticleOur understanding of Old Strategy vs. New Strategy, please contact the media
This deserves mentioning because it shows both the inconsistency we have always seen in our president, but also the changing dynamic of American politics: We've got three days to frame the November...
View ArticleWhat does this country stand for? A rant.
Let me lay out the list of un-American acts: -Allowing torture -Spying on American citizens domestically without a warrant -Going to war based on a lie -Robbing from the poor to give to the rich The...
View ArticleREPULSIVE! Senator Stevens takes away help from the poor!
This is absolutely unbelievable. Senator Stevens of Alaska, in order to get retribution for the denial of drilling rights in the Alaskan National Wildlife Refuge, has blocked spending for heating bill...
View ArticleSwiftboating John Murtha
As Political Cortex reports, a "report" by Cybercast News Service has called Congressman Murtha's status as a war hero into question. The link is here: http://www.cnsnews.com/... Political Cortex's...
View ArticleAl Gore, Major Address, Monday 9/18 at NYU
Just thought I would bring to everyone's attention the fact that Al Gore is giving a major address on global warming and national security at 12:30PM at NYU Law School. Joining him is former CIA...
View ArticleAnother 30 of the Best Quotes Ever Said
As a variation on the theme running on DK the last few days: Because the other list was about to disappear off the recommended diaries list, I'll chip in with some of my favorites for people to enjoy:
View ArticleBARACK OBAMA OFFICIALLY FORMING EXPLORATORY COMMITTEE
FROM HIS WEBSITE: A video of him announcing: http://www.barackobama.com/...
View ArticleMassive Anti-War Rally this Saturday in D.C.!
I know that most people probably know about this, but I wanted to get the word out. The planners are estimating 300,000 to 500,000 in attendance. Add my beautiful smile to the FBI photos that will...
View ArticleMASSIVE Anti-War Rally Saturday in D.C.!
Once again, I just wanted to post to everyone that there will be a huge anti-war rally tomorrow morning at 11am on the national mall. Between 3rd and 7th streets is where the rally will occur and then...
View ArticleGore-Obama Yesterday, More Gore Today!
The Story is here The money quote: "According to one influential Democratic insider, close associates of the former Vice President have communicated to him and other prominent fund-raisers who are...
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UPDATED: Signs and Scenes from the D.C. Protest 9-15
Hey all, I figured I'd share some of my photos from the march today. Enjoy, below the jump. I fixed the tilt on the best one I took, here's the better version.
View ArticleAL GORE IS A COWINNER OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE!
For his tremendous work to stop Global Warming and to educate the world on its terrible effects, former Vice President Al Gore was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway today, October 12th,...
View ArticleRead 'em and puke.
Donald Rumsfeld, our dear beloved ex-SecDef has written a magnificent op-ed in the Washington Post for this coming Sunday the 2nd of December. I'm not a fan of his, I'm sure you're not a fan of his,...
View ArticleBREAKING: McCrery (R-LA 4) Retiring
This post was written by my friend Matt Bailey, President of the National Democratic Law Students Council, and a citizen of the northwest Louisiana district that McCrery represents: Ten-term Republican...
View ArticleFrancis Fukuyama Endorses Obama
As the author of The End of History and a founding member of the Project for a New American Century, let's just say this was unexpected: http://commentsfromleftfield.com/... and the actual interview is...
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Sarah Palin Defaces American Flag
Some patriot she is. This photo was posted on Andrew Sullivan's blog yesterday 10/7/08 with the story "When Will the Media Do its Job?". Take a look at what she is autographing as she laughs...
View ArticleBREAKING: Seriously, Obama raised $150,000,000+ in September!
I'm not making this up. Over 632,000 new donors. 3.1 million total donors. More than $150 MILLION. Average contribution for the month was under $100. Average contribution for the entire campaign is...
View ArticleMy Closing Argument.
I just thought I would share what I said as my closing argument at a debate I participated in this past Thursday in support of Barack Obama. I go to George Washington University Law School and am the...
View ArticleMy Closing Argument
You heard Senator Obama give his on Monday, here's mine. I hope it is sufficient:
View ArticleInaugural Ball that is OPEN to ALL
Dear all, I am a member of the Young Lawyers for Obama- DC Chapter, I am representing the ball that we are hosting on Sunday, January 18th. This ball is at the historic Old Ebbitt Grill at 675 15th...
View ArticleToday's The Day.
The Long National Nightmare has seen its last full day come and go. All the counting down to 1/20/09 made this day seem like such an ethereal being, but now it is here. It is real. It is ours. I...
View ArticleTo The Good People of Massachusetts
You have been good, honest, liberal Americans for decades now. Here is why I believe you still have it in you: I am 27 and was born in New Jersey. I currently work at the U.S. State Department and am...
View ArticleDon't Learn the Wrong Lessons Dems
It can all be summed up with a quote: "If the Democrats run for cover, if we become pale carbon copies of the opposition, we will lose--and deserve to lose. The last thing this country needs is two...
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CPAC Brings Patriotic Salvation to DC
A good friend of mine writes a blog called "One Girl's Opinion" She doesn't have a Daily Kos account, but when I told her how amazing this was and that I wanted to share it with you all she agreed...
View ArticleA Democrat Picks Republican Campaign Songs
So, I figured this might be worth a few laughs for the crowd. See if you like the jokes, add suggestions, comments, etc. Enjoy!
View ArticleAre We The Party Who Cried Wolf?
I haven’t posted in many years here, but I wrote this long comment in response to a Republican friend and thought it was worth posting here for a wider audience. The friend shared this article...
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