Democrats screwed at the Pumps
So I was reading up on the gas price fiasco this morning, you know, checking the prices around town (Phoenix, AZ) and how much it was going to hurt me to fill my car, when I noticed something striking...
View ArticleHoly Crap! Bush needs a history lesson
This morning George Bush and Australia's Prime Minister John Howard did some good old backslapping that ultimately proves not only Australia's unique talent at immitating a door mat, but also...
View ArticleFlorida - State of Emergency
As Alberto teeters on the edge between tropical storm and category 1 hurricane, Florida Governor Jeb Bush has already declared a state of emergency. I have to ask the question, why? I lived in Florida...
View ArticleCuba, or Who can we Invade Next?
As the rest of the world shakes its head in utter disbelief at American foreign policy, and the devastating effects it is having in the Middle East, the Bush administration hurtles forward, having...
View ArticleSometimes we just don't get it, Sorry
It's about now that I have to ask the question, to see how many of us here are really paying attention, rather than being caught up in the polling that seems to be creating euphoric squeels in many of...
View ArticleSorry Senator, your irony is staggering
Dear Senator FeingoldI wondered if you had had the time to actually read over what you had said in your diary today? I find it remarkably ironic that you are seeking to overturn what you yourself call...
View ArticleWhat if the "unthinkable" happens?
I am interested in finding out where people would throw their hat if the "unthinkable" (according to the prevailing wind on this site at present at least) happens and Obama is defeated in the run-off...
View ArticleRoseburg Town Hall - Peter DeFazio (D-OR-04)
With Roseburg being a predominantly conservative area in an otherwise blue state, and the healthcare industry being one of, if not THE major employer in town, Wednesday’s early evening Town Hall...
View ArticleYou Want To What?
I met a man today who thought that President Obama needs to be recalled and that "we won’t get our country back" until we do. WTF?This was in stark contrast to the engaging minds I encountered mid-week...
View ArticleMy retired mother’s experiences on Red State
I thought people should know about my retired mother’s experiences in the last week on Red State. I have included the entire diary below verbatim, primarily because I cannot link to it on Red State as...
View ArticleA local Republican candidate's solution on gun control.
As a part of my job I subscribe to some rather tasteless and extreme newsletters including those from local right wing political candidates. Our local Commissioner race in November thankfully returned...
View ArticleRoseburg Protests Organized by Illegally Armed Felon
Being a Roseburg resident now for more than 8 years, it was more than a shock to see a mass shooting occur in our small town. Sadly though I knew right from hearing of the event, minutes after it...
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