This is awesome: Women voting at higher rates than men relative to 2012 in...
Here is a remarkable piece of good news from early voting expert Michael McDonald: xStates with greater increase of women voting early than men from 2012:AZ, FL, GA, LA, NC (i.e., every one where there...
View ArticleHelp Get Out The Vote for Standing Rock in North Dakota .
With the whole nation, and even many parts of the world, watching with growing interest what is happening at Standing Rock, this is the perfect time for us to reach out and help North Dakota.As outside...
View ArticleHillary Clinton's final get-out-the-vote ad 'Roar' is phenomenal!
xThis 60 second GOTV ad just went on the air in AZ, CO, FL, IA, MI, NC, NH, NV, OH, PA & WI through Election Day.https://t.co/Fxr83hTM3K— Al Giordano (@AlGiordano) November 5, 2016I don’t...
View ArticleOdds & Ends: News/Humor (with a "Who Lost the Week?" poll)
I post a weekly diary of historical notes, arts & science items, foreign news (often receiving little notice in the US) and whimsical pieces from the outside world that I often feature in "Cheers...
View ArticleI; Can Hardly Wait, To See This Headline Tomorrow: Dems Win, All-Inclusive,...
Hillary Clinton TIME Magazine PhotosA Woman's Place Is; Very Long List W/Photos Democratic Women, Will Win Awe-Inspiring Victory! x YouTube VideoOn Tuesday; They Will Be Able To Hear, Our, Roar, All...
View ArticleCourage and common sense trumps chaos: a personal testimony for my friend, my...
I’m a stranger in this DK world, relatively speaking. I only joined to support my friend, Eileen Bedell, in her surprising, inspiring, uplifting run for Congress. If you look, it’s not hard to figure...
View ArticleCastles (Photo Diary): Street Prophets Coffee Hour
Welcome to the Tuesday edition of the Street Prophets Coffee Hour, an open thread conveniently located at the intersection of Religion and Politics. I thought it might be interesting to spend some time...
View ArticleCalifornia Does The Right Thing - in the Face of Trump...
Joint Statement from California Legislative Leaders on Result of Presidential Election Wednesday, November 09, 2016 SACRAMENTO – California Senate President pro Tempore Kevin de León (D-Los Angeles)...
View Article♥Happy 241st Birthday Marines♥ Nov 10th ♥Hi Joe; Just in case you forgot, again.
And Happy Veteran’s Day!Images Birthday Cakes MarinesThe Marine Shop Party Supplies US Marines Cake Top Decorations Gov't And Social Services Links For Our Marines♥ All Our ♥Troops And ♥Veterans Best...
View ArticleOh Fk! What; At Least 1/2 The US, Is Saying, Right Now.
No; Really, Seriously?Aside from having a BA in Sociology, I also have; several minors. One in Philosophy/Religion. When I was in College, I had a Philosophy Professor, Dr Huang, who was then, back in...
View ArticleObama salutes veterans in weekly address
x YouTube VideoOur veterans don’t always go around telling stories of their heroism. So it is up to us to ask, to listen, to tell those stories for them, and to live in our own lives the values for...
View ArticleI stopped worrying today
Almost. The anxiety won’t entirely go away till they call this freaking nightmare of an election, the likes of which I’ve never seen before.I’ve followed politics for a long, long time, as in one of my...
View ArticlePollster.com just moved election for Pres and Senate strongly out of GOP...
Ok, here is the latest Pollster.com topline. They are incredibly bullish on Hillary winning the presidency as of just a minute ago, also on the Senate switching hands:Trump is dropping like a rock....
View ArticleGovernor Brown: don't undermine environmental laws to push Delta Tunnels
Delta advocates are very concerned that Jerry Brown may work with the incoming Trump administration to weaken the Endangered Species Act and Clean Water Act to push through Brown’s "legacy" project,...
View ArticleOh Fk! What; At Least 1/2 The US, Is Saying, Right Now.
No; Really, Seriously?Aside from having a BA in Sociology, I also have several minors. One in Philosophy/Religion.I had a Philosophy Professor, Dr Huang. He was, born. in China. Dr Huang; was then,...
View ArticleWe Only Lose If We Give Up.
The only way we lose is if we don’t fight. I understand the angst that people are feeling since Donald Trump was elected President, but that angst does not need to turn into outright fear and apathy....
View ArticleDACA, supporting and protecting our immigrant communities.
As a result of the recent election many communities are stepping up to support their immigrant families, and to address the issues they now face due to the extremist positions of trump and his...
View ArticleMy New Hero, Senator Aodhán Ó Riordáin of the Irish Labor Party.
While his government offered the usual, normalizing greetings to the newly elected U.S. “President “ — Prime Minister Enda Kenny offering his "sincerest congratulations" — Senator Aodhán O'Riordáin...
View ArticleI am one of those 538 National Elector's and yes the Electoral College is in...
I am one of the Electoral College Electors from Colorado. This is by virtue of Hillary Clinton prevailing in Colorado (moving me from a nominated certified Elector to “actual” Elector). Late last week...
View ArticleWater Protector Loses Arm To Concussion Grenade -- NO DAPL
This came through my Twitter feed a few minutes ago.If you can help, please do. xRT PLEASE Donate if you are able! #SophiaWilansky LOST HER ARMðŸ”ÂPolice ASSAULT @...
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