Dean's Screech Beautiful
How long since we as Americans have gotten so excited about what's possible in politics that our voice cracked. You know.. sometimes when I listen to what Howard Dean says about changing politics in...
View ArticlePush Polls?
I'm a Dean supporter, and have seen the reports on this blog of "push polling" in New Hampshire, where "pollers" call with questions like, "What do you think about Dean's record as an abortionist?"....
View ArticleElectability
Let me just point out one detail on the issue of "electability", and that is that, in general, the democrats are all more electable than they were just a month ago. And for that, I think a big...
View ArticleUp to date results
Here's CNN's results page:http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2004/primaries/pages/dates/02/03/index.html They're coming out faster than msnbc. Anyone know of a better site?
View ArticleWhere will the democrats be without Dean? POLL
An alternative question is, what will the total fallout be if Dean loses WI and drops out? This is a big question in my head, as I am trying to sort out if the past year has engaged enough of a...
View ArticleThe Preverbial Democrat's Sigh
Even though things are looking good in the polls regarding Bush, we need to be honest about this whole situation and see who has the fewest liabilities... of if Kerry is now the Annointed One, find a...
View ArticleNADER - Godsend for the Democrats
Let me make a seemingly unpopular point about Ralph Nader - I believe he helps the Dem's more than he hurts them, and here's why: He recruits liberal-minded people into the democractic process, nearly...
View ArticleThe Human Beings in the Middle
The recent escalation of violence in Iraq is not surprising, because its a war.. a war that is being fought over oil, over power, and for some, over what they believe is right. Amidst all of this are a...
View ArticleNo Nader effect in Zogby
If Nader is supposed to be costing Kerry the election, how do you explain the newest Zogby poll? Nader's effect here is negligable, except perhaps to encourage more voters out to the polls.
View ArticleColorado Senate Race Update
Something very interesting happened this weekend at the Colorado State Democractic convention. In the senate nomination, attending delegates voted underdog Mike Miles as the leading candidate over Ken...
View Article5th year is the most important??
I heard Stefanopolis (sp) say this morning on abc that the fifth year for a president was the most important because he can strongly enforce his agenda into the system and make it stick (it will have...
View ArticleWhat if? - Fascism
A lot seems to be happening in the Bush Administration very quickly. CIA purges, mass resignations of top officials, quotes of a "moral mandate", spending of political capital. I see an alarmingly...
View ArticleCaculation: Gregoire gains six votes in first 25 counties
Of 338 total new pickups, if you calculate the percentages, Gregoire should have only gained 139 while Rossi should have gained 191. That means Gregoire picks up six net votes on rossi, and the...
View ArticleColorado Breaking News: Paccione eyes Musgrave seat
I am reposting this from a Fort Collins Democractic Party Email.. she is a dynamite person, an excellent speaker, and has won several consecutive elections for state congress out of Fort Collins, CO....
View Article106 Iraqis dead in three days
From http://www.icasualties.org/oif/IraqiDeaths.aspx The costs of war continue to add up, not just for Americans, but for Iraqi security forces and civilians. Since June 18, 56 Iraqi security forces...
View Article? for blogging experts. (NH and Andrew Boucher)
Recently a Mr. Andrew Boucher managed to get appointed as a chair for an important effort in our state to reform highly restrictive tax legislation that has frozen several important state projects...
View ArticleMy Last Diary in DailyKos
I know many of you have seen the picture http://msnbc.msn.com/id/9147259/ - a man holding onto a newborn baby, standing knee deep in water, looking up in anger and despair at a news helicopter flying...
View ArticleAmerica Reclaimed by the People, not James, not Howard,not KOS
Let's not get distracted from what actually happened on November 7, 2006. Americans took their country back. Sure, there were heroes, not the least of which are the creators of our little community...
View ArticleMy Response to Dems: “It’s the grassroots, stupid!”
This is basically my first real diary since I took a vow of silence after Katrina, but I have something to say and I’m going to say it. Senator Fiengold did a fantastic job of laying out the obvious,...
View ArticleTo W: Get the hell out of bed!
Who really knows what happened last night at the G-8 Summit in Germany:HEILIGENDAMM, Germany, June 8 (UPI) -- A stomach ailment Friday kept U.S. President George Bush from attending morning sessions of...
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