A Snapshot of Voting Day in Houston, Texas
Well, this is my first diary post, and I WOULD pick election day. I have a good reason though, and hope that others will chime in to report their experiences. I'll be monitoring messages and comments....
View ArticleAfter-Election Diatribe - Stop With the 'Excuse' EMAILS Already ...
I have finally have come up for air after Tuesday's election disaster. I actually cried when the early results started coming in. Now I'm mad. I'm so angry with and ashamed of the Democratic party,...
View ArticleReminder to D.C. Dems Not to Assume ...
who our Presidential Nominee is going to be. Not yet.I sense that chickens are being counted based on BIG $$$ and not on what's best for our citizens. Again. I'm talking about Hilary Rodham...
View ArticleP.O.'d and Can't Sleep: Fox Sleaze Keeps on a-Coming ...
I have been trying so hard not to weigh in on the latest example of draconian police response to perceived threat from the scarey black people, but I am SICK to my stomach, and have been ever since the...
View ArticleAnother Unarmed Black Man Cop-Shot
I was skimming stories over on the RAWSTORY website, after reading more about the Cleveland RTA officer who pepper-sprayed the BLM protesters during the incident where a 14-year-old child was pulled...
View ArticleRepost: Please read "My husband's rant on the death of Sam Dubose"
Blonde Moment has posted a rant from her husband, who had brothers in law enforcement, and is the son and nephew of law enforcement officers, she says. He calls them out.Be sure to read, rec, and tip....
View Article""The Nation" addresses the surging of Black Rage
I've been meditating a lot, of late, on everything I'm hearing, reading, or witnessing these days around the rampant murder-by-cop, harassment, racism, and all kinds of other injustices being visited...
View ArticleFBI demands to weaken iPhone encryption: much more to this than meets the eye
My comment or something like may have been made already in the comments section of Joan McCarter’s excellent diary on Apple pushing back on the feds, ‘just this once …‘She applauds Apple’s stance in...
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From the Guardian: "'Pussy grabs back' becomes rallying cry for female rage...
Like a lot of people out there, I am an abuse and sexual assault survivor, and trying to deal with getting triggered when I watched clips of Trump’s vile bragging about getting away with assaulting...
View ArticleSnapshot of Early Voting in - Update
UPDATE: We’ve driven back by the election board, and will be going back to be there when it opens, frist thing in the morning. I’m REALLY excited: Turnout has been steady, and heavy :). YAY GOTV!!!And,...
View ArticleTiny Post-Mortem from some GOP Friends RE: "Dear DNC, at long last are you...
This started as a comment, responding to theotherside, on the “Dear DNC …“diary:Continuing:Thank you, theotherside, for saying that, I was trying to make a similar point, earlier, on another blog. I...
View ArticleAnother Consumer-facing website down ...
"And Another one bites the dust ..."I haven’t seen a posting on this yet, but if there is, sorry for the duplication. Apparently, Elizabeth Warren is asking questions of Department of Labor’s acting...
View ArticleFound a Trump supporter in the nest and don't know what to do ...
Today, I am confused, saddened, disgusted … I was talking with an old and much loved friend tonight, and became sickened. I don’t know what to do, or what to think right now.I found out Sunday night...
View ArticleTROLL Mail from the Whitehouse ...
It’s late, here. I had had a good evening up to this point: sat in on the MoveOn/Ready To Resist Emergency Action Call for local organizing (sign up for future calls here), got to a stopping point on a...
View ArticleThe Stupid Never Stops ... More from the Trump Supporter in the Nest
Well, kiddies, at the end of January, some of you may recall I wrote a diary about having found a Trump supporter in my inner circle and being sick about it. Well, I couldn’t bring myself to cut my...
View ArticleIf you have not contacted your GOP Representative(s) in Congress about...
Gonna be shortish (for me).I just got through writing my GOP rep, Jim Bridenstine (R-OK), to ask him to deep-six this monster of a Wealthcare bill, per request of the Action group here at DailyKos.I...
View ArticleREALLY? "James Comey Hid ... to Avoid Trump"
If this has been published here already — forgive me. I looked but couldn’t find it, so here goes:I’ve been over on Alternet, reading the headlines, and saw this article, republished by Callum Paton,...
View ArticlePutting in my 10 cents on the Ossoff and Parnell Losses - jumping off xaxnar,...
I read xaxnar’s diary, “Here We Go Again — “We Couldn’t Have Won Anyway”, as well as the post-mortem articles he referenced, one by our own David Nir and the other by David Atkins (Washington...
View ArticlePending healthcare nightmare ... open letter to the GOP in the 115th Congress
“The road to hell is paved with good intentions”— attributed to Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, ca. 1150.Make no mistake: this aphorism is about wrong-doing and the motivations behind it. Conventional...
View ArticleObservations on the Oklahoma Earthquakes: 2011 - Present
I read Walter Einenkel’s recent article on the latest spate of earthquakes centered around Edmond, Oklahoma, on what appears to be a NEW fault, with interest, and resignation.Now, queue a big old sigh,...
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