Crist / Scott - you had to hear it live
I was driving down the road on my way home from work at 6PM CT.The local public radio station was carrying the Crist / Scott debate live. At 6PM, debate coverage started. Charlie Crist took the...
View ArticleBig Oil Lobby Group: "Lift U.S. Crude Export Ban"
A big oil lobbying group wants to lift the crude oil export ban in the U.S.? Say what?? Yes, you read that right:Oil producers are forming a coalition dedicated to ending the four-decade U.S. ban on...
View ArticleDear America - You Have No Idea What You Bought on Tuesday
I promise you this, though - you'll find out soon enough.There will be three distinct classes of people defined over the next two years:The "haves" The "drones" The "useless eaters"That's your class...
View ArticleDespair
Do Not Dispair Wut?? Progress toward the 19th century gilded age?Let's get real.We're apparently the outliers. Not that, in and of itself, that's a bad thing. Every socio-political-economic system...
View ArticleIf I were Barack Obama...
But then, maybe it's good that I'm not.Since President Obama was elected in 2008, I've noticed that he's physically changed from a young, energetic firebrand into a graying elder statesman. The weight...
View ArticleGas - 10 cent spike in a day
Who's playing?Every gas station in my area increased gas prices 10 cents today.The crude oil market or future deliveries didn't dictate the jump in prices. What's up?
View Article"If you had just a minute to breath...and they granted you one finale wish..."
"If you had just a minute to breath... and they granted you one finale wish... would you ask for something... like another chance.."
View ArticleI shouldn't have to buy a subscription for DKos to work
I have a lifetime subscription to DKos under another nom that I no longer use. I understand that subscriptions are non-transferable, and I get that. Don't understand it, but I get it. I'm not buying...
View ArticleFL Senate 2016 - Rubio out, Miller (FL-01) Announces?
Marco Rubio had already announced his intentions to seek the GOP presidential nomination in 2016 and won't seek re-election to his Senate seat. So, who's the first wingnut out the gate to succeed...
View ArticleWith Carly Fiorina's Announcement, GOP Clown Car Ver.2016 Filling Up Fast
Already declared (more or less):Ted Cruz Marco Rubio Jeb Bush Rand Paul Ben Carson Carly FiorinaIn the mix (but not yet declared)Rick Santorum Mike Huckabee Caribou Barbie Scott WalkerDid I miss...
View ArticleNo
I've a nephew who is NYPD.He isn't a psycho with a badge. I've met very few people in my life who are more honorable, and I'm not saying that because he's my nephew.A good man (or good woman) with a...
View ArticleEver seen Hillary speak in person?
I promise you, she's a real barn burner full of charisma.I can recall a time when progressives would have drooled 55 gallon drums of spittle over the prospect of putting a liberal (if not progressive)...
View ArticleJune, 2015 - we have crossed the Progressive Rubicon
Brainwrap's diary (and picture) inspired me tonight.Perhaps it's just my age, or the time I came of age. When I was in school, my first crush and "girlfriend" was a chicana (as were a couple of...
View ArticleUpdate on Jade Helm Exercise CT's : "It's making us look really bad."
So, remember Operation Jade Helm? The military exercise is a seven-state Army command and control training mission that for months has been a wellspring of intense speculation by fringe right wingers...
View ArticleYour Friday Night Stevie Ray
I know this is like a slam dunk into a 6 foot hoop, but...Crank it up. To 11.
View ArticleOne Big Sux
I've been around here for various Dkos iterations, and my first UID is in the low four digits. I had a lifetime subscription, but apparently that no longer translates if you abandon your UID and...
View ArticleDKos has become unbearable - GBCW
The Bernie nazis on this site have rendered it irrelevant. In two or three months time, when Bernie Sanders is out of the race, and the adults in the DEMOCRATIC PARTY (to which Bernie does NOT belong)...
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