Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s request to stop Dakota Access Pipeline denied,...
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe filed a lawsuit on July 27, 2016, in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, and the case, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe v. United States Army Corps of...
View ArticleProtesters win a reprieve as President Obama halts construction on Access...
This is very welcome news just when the confrontations between protesters and the forces guarding the Access Pipeline project were set to escalate. Obama administration orders ND pipeline construction...
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 ArticleAji and Wings: House Update with Photos and Request for Continued Shares
Vigas are delivered. This is part of a continuing series intended, not so much to solicit donations, as to ask for social media (and word-of-mouth) shares to spread the word further about our friends...
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 Article#NODAPL More Than 2,500 Native Americans, Successfully Block Dakota-Access...
Solidarity Standing Rock Sioux-Stop The Dakota Access PipelineSacred Stone Camp Twitter / Facebook-Ride Share; For people to connect with rides to get to the Dakota Access Pipeline Camp. Bring tents,...
View ArticleI.NEED.YOUR.HELP. THIS IS NOT A JOKE.
[I’m sorry for the inflammatory title but this is urgent.]I left the Republican Party and the diseased conservative “movement” about 25 years ago. I was simply too disgusted by the growing religious...
View ArticleNorth Dakota Water Protectors prepare for long winter camping out, IEN needs...
Campaign ActionWinter can be brutal on the Standing Rock Reservation. Temperatures ranging from 17 degrees to 30 below. Snowstorms easily turn into devastating blizzards. The Oceti Sakowin...
View Article#POLL of the Daily Kos Community: Should the power of Daily Kos be used for...
As kos noted in a story he wrote here earlier this year, Daily Kos now has the ability to send an email blast out to 1.9 million email addresses, when the need arises to send out a message.1.9 million...
View Article1,200 archeologists denounce desecration of Standing Rock burial grounds by...
Campaign ActionIn a Friday letter to President Obama, the United States Department of Justice, Department of the Interior, the Army Corps of Engineers, a coalition of more than 1,200 archeologists,...
View ArticleNews.Community.Action — the fundamentals of Daily Kos. Here's how you can...
… for the benefit of two valued and beloved members of this Community.I posted Wednesday about the Kickstarter for Pootie Pads launched earlier this month by Sara R and winglion, to change their hobby...
View Article#ImWithHer #StrongerTogether #NeverTrump 09-23-16 - Live Blog Evening Edition.
Appears next to the title of your story and helps readers find your articles Evening Live Blog — A Place for All to Come Together and Discuss the Day’s Events!Supporting the Democratic Nominee for...
View ArticleAlmost 100, a movie legend's pride in being American - and his hope for the...
On December 9, 1916, Issur Danielovitch was born to two immigrant parents who did not speak English in Amsterdam NY. His older brother had used the last name Demsky, and he grew up as Izzy DemskyFew...
View ArticleThe Big #300! ♥Thank You Kossacks, Kossack's Rule♥ Happy 5th Anniversary,...
This is; my 300th Diary here at Dkos! Closely; Coinciding, With The 5th Anniversary Of Occupy Wall St. I Was Thrilled; To Be Able To Help Celebrate Their Anniversary, As Well As Mine. So; although, I...
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 ArticleWhat Community Means...Pootie Pads and Community Quilts. And, Oh, So Much More!
All day, today, we have been writing about Pootie Pads and Woozle Pads and about Sara and Ann’s efforts at Kickstarter which you can visit here.As resident Pootie Princess, I’ve been republishing the...
View ArticleNEW HAMPSHIRE COULD BE THE TIPPING POINT STATE FOR HILLARY AND THE SENATE –...
Nate Silver recently presented a diagram with New Hampshire as the tipping point state for Hillary. It also has one of the closest Senate races in the country and one key House race, so it’s a...
View Article"Pootie" this, "pootie" that. Good grief!
Hello, Dixie here. I hacked my human's account because I wish to demand equal time for those of us of the canine persuasion (some of you call us “woozles,” which always makes me give serious side eye...
View ArticlePre-debate roundup: Yes, it's going to be as bad as you think
As we near the appointed time for the end of the republic—sorry, I mean the first of the 2016 presidential debates—here's a list of stories to bring you up to speed on what to expect tonight. Or what...
View ArticleSinkhole at FL fertilizer company leaked 215 mil gallons of radioactive...
The Mosaic Company noticed a dropping water level at their fertilizer facility in Mulberry, Florida on August 27th and notified state authorities. They didn’t notify the public for another 3 weeks and...
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