Biden tells Democrats he's staying in the race: 'It's time to come together'
Despite calls from a handful of Democrats in Congress—as well as several editorials, columns, podcasts, and about a trillion tweets—for President Joe Biden to drop his reelection bid, he’s not going...
View ArticleSo I Finally Watched the First Debate...
As an American interested in keeping his sanity, I avoided watching the first debate in order to spare myself the unfiltered torrent of lies from the more tangerinesque candidate on the stage. Why...
View ArticleThe White House faces questions about Biden's health. Here are some answers
President Joe Biden's terrible performance at the June 27 presidential debate has raised concerns about his age, health and ability to lead the federal government.Administration officials have blamed...
View ArticleAOC Breaks Her Post-Debate Silence
I just wanted to mention that for all the moaning and complaining people have about the progressives, generally speaking they have been some of the strongest supporters of President Biden.Sure, they...
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Shameless media insinuates Biden has Parkinson's
On Monday, The New York Times ran an article detailing visits to the White House from a neurologist described as a specialist in Parkinson's disease. Similar stories appeared on CNN, ABC News, and...
View ArticleWho has never had a bad 45 minutes. Anyone?
I ask because both before and after the infamous debate, President Biden has been working like mad getting things done. As usual. No fuss. No ego tripping. Just getting things done. Including...
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Top Comments: the Netroots 2024 Gift to the Human Spirit edition
A Netroots human interest story of the first magnitude (to me), 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 ArticleWealthy Megadonors Extorting Democrats To Betray Biden. Some Too Cowardly To...
It’s extortion. Megadonors telling vulnerable Democrats to call for Biden to quit or no more cash. And some Democrats are taking the thirty pieces of silver. They could go the small donor route, but...
View ArticlePlease Read This If You Support Biden! (NOT an anti-Biden diary)
I am so motherfucking sick of watching our party be ripped to shreds by whoever the fuck is wagging this dog.SICK!OF!IT!It is time for those of us who support Joe, who see all the amazing good he has...
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Odds & Ends: News/Humor (with a "Who Lost the Fortnight?" 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...
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Kamala Harris President, With Senator Mark Kelly For Vice President. A Strong...
Take Action - Issues / FB / Accomplishments Biden-Harris Official WebsiteHow To Vote. Democrat, Of Course!I was surprised and worried about President Biden’s decision, not to run for re-election. At...
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Odds & 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 ArticlePeople Want Freedom - Not Project 2025! My Run for Florida State HD 85, St....
This weekend, Trump said the quiet part out loud, that there will be no more elections after this one. I still cannot believe that we are at this point in our democracy. The television media is silent...
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Top Comments: the Summer 2024 Mixed Bag edition
A look at some random stories, after-the-jump ...But first: Top Comments appears nightly, as a round-up of the best comments on Daily Kos. Surely ... you come across comments daily that are perceptive,...
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Thank You Joe!
July 21st was a bittersweet day, probably for many of my fellow liberals and democrats with the news that President Biden will not seek re-election.Bitter because I think I speak for most of us when I...
View ArticleBiden stepped aside but he's still fighting for Americans—and Harris
President Joe Biden isn’t accepting the idea that he’s a lame duck president. He continues to build on his already impressive record with actions and ideas to help the American people. He’s also...
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Odds & 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 ArticleMARK KELLY FTW
Mark Edward Kelly is a retired astronaut and US Navy Captain. He has been the junior senator from Arizona since 2020, first elected following the death of John McCain.His wife is the one and only...
View ArticleWho has never had a bad 45 minutes. Anyone?
I ask because both before and after the infamous debate, President Biden has been working like mad getting things done. As usual. No fuss. No ego tripping. Just getting things done. Including...
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A Harris-Walz win would lead to first Native American woman governor
If Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, are elected this fall, not only would a woman of color lead the country for the first time, but a Native woman would...
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