Top Comments: the Sunday Papers edition
An institution that I hope will be around as long as I am, after the jump …. But first: Top Comments appears nightly, as a round-up of the best comments on Daily Kos. Surely ... you come across...
View ArticleTrump keeps his promises to deport 'bad dudes'—except they aren't all bad or...
While its clear that we can’t believe nearly any of what Donald Trump says, it does look like he intends to keep his promises when it comes to all of the horrible things he said he would do during the...
View ArticlePrivate prison companies expect big profits from Trump's new buildout of...
Team Trump has already announced its intent to double the capacity of America's immigrant detention centers, and it's likely that further capacity will be needed if his white nationalist team truly...
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 ArticleCommunity Quilt for The Marti
Our Marti is an uplifting presence at the heart of the Daily Kos community. You will see her cheerful self in any of the social diaries throughout the day but most especially in the Pootie diaries....
View ArticleRipping families and communities apart to 'Make America Great Again' is the...
We’re hearing new stories everyday about deportations and the consequences of Donald Trump’s immigration policy that targets all undocumented immigrants—criminal or not. Mothers and fathers ripped away...
View ArticleCommunity Quilt for The Marti -- there is still time to leave a message!
The Marti that we know online is a force of nature — a fierce and funny Irish tigress who sashays flirtaciously in shiny red pumps, attended by a coterie of handsome firemen. That’s how I imagine her....
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 ArticleNative Nations; Sioux, Water Protectors, March On Washington 3/7 Through 3/10.
Call to ActionNative Nations March On Washington DC-Join the March Action Network Chase Iron Eyes Says; "The Battleground Moving From Oceti Sakowin Camp, To Courts." March On Washington.Lakota People's...
View ArticleCurrent News-Join Standing Rock Sioux March On Washington, DC Tuesday 3/7...
#NODAPL aka Dakota Access Pipeline. Native Nations; Sioux, Water Protectors, March On Washington, DC 3/7 Through 3/10. Calendar of Events March 7 – 9 Native leaders and their allies will lobby in the...
View ArticleThe Tipis Are Up On The National Mall! Sioux, Water Protectors, March On...
Continuing News-Join Standing Rock Sioux March On Washington, DC Tuesday 3/7 Through Friday 3/10.Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Will Lead Native American March On Washington DC On Friday, Native American...
View ArticleRep. Joe Kennedy: 6.9 Million Seniors Will Lose Long-Term Healthcare Care...
Ok folks, in this video Rep. Joe Kennedy explains the disastrous outcome of long-term care for Seniors if TrumpCare passes and it’s stunning. TrumpCare is a death sentence for millions of Seniors.The...
View ArticleThe #NativeNations March Washington DC. Less Than 24 Hours Away! See You On...
The Tipis Are Up On The National Mall! Sioux, Water Protectors, March On Washington DC. Info Here.1 Day Until the #NativeNationsRise March! FacebookTomorrow Friday March 10th, We Will Gather At 10am...
View ArticlePlease Share: Our NoDAPL TV Spot Hits Hard and Exposes Hypocrisy
x YouTube VideoTo our netroots relatives:We want you to know that, despite the raids clearing the frontline camps, our movement to stop the Dakota Access pipeline isn’t over by a long shot. Oil has...
View ArticleTop Comments: in Praise of Fax Machines edition
A look at a technology expected to disappear: but maybe not yet, after the jump ... But first: Top Comments appears nightly, as a round-up of the best comments on Daily Kos. Surely ... you come across...
View ArticleThis Week in the War on Women: 3/11/17
Introduction: International Women’s Day March 8 was International Women’s Day, commemorating the 1908 march of garment workers in New York City. This year there were calls for A Day Without A Woman,...
View ArticleNative Nations Rise, March On Washington DC! MNIWICONI
On Friday March 10th; many thousands, (see videos) of Native Americans rallied in the US Capitol, to protest against the construction of the Dakota Access pipeline and raise awareness of indigenous...
View ArticleOdds & Ends: Humor (with a "Who Lost the Week?" poll) - plus C&J note*
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 feature in "Cheers &...
View ArticleNew Diary; Even More About, March On Washington. Photos, Tweets and other, No...
#NativeNationsRiseIt’s been an exciting week; with all the going’s on, in Washington DC.I’ve still been searching for a total of; how many People were in Washington for this Protest Demonstration and...
View ArticleI went to Bears Ears National Monument Yesterday. Vicariously Join Me? *VERY...
Bears Ears is our newest National Monument, as on December 28, 2016, President Obama proclaimed the 1,351,849 acres Bears Ears National Monument, a vast, eye-poppingly beautiful swath of America in...
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