Same Day Voter Registration and Voting is Available Right Now In These 20+...
Super quick post to remind every US citizen who is 18 years old and up: If you live in one of these states, same day voter registration is available:AK, CA, CO, CT, HI, ID, IL, IA, ME, MD, MI, MN, MT,...
View ArticleBenjamin "Amalek" Netanyahu Fires Yoav "Inhuman Animals" Gallant, again
And Yoav Gallant is the moderate one. effing HaHaaretz Editorial Analysis | Netanyahu Is a Clear and Present Danger to Israel and Defense Chiefs Face a Dire DilemmaThirteen months after deadly attack...
View ArticleThe Patriarchy Falls Today
American Women, POCs, and young voters are going to seize power today from the white male patriarchy and change the direction f the entire world for a generation.That is the good news. The bad news is...
View ArticleCold Feet (a memory)
Nothing important here. Just a memory from decades past. A bit of reverie to take our minds off the world of today.Back when I was young and stupid (I'm not young anymore), a friend and I decided to...
View ArticleDJT Stock Ends Down for Day
Just a quick note on DJT stock because I see a lot of GOP and doomers saying that the DJT stock surge meant there was a lot of confidence by “very smart people” that Trump would win.It’s true that DJT...
View ArticleBlack Kos Tuesday: Freedom
FreedomCommentary by Chitown KevI knew that I would be writing this today, Election Day, when Americans are making a decision between representative democracy and totalitarianism so I felt that I had...
View ArticleWanna know why the pollsters do what they do?
Title of an article in the NY Times today (no link ‘cause I don’t want you to waste your time):The Polls Are Close. The Results Might Not Be.We are just a very normal polling error away from either...
View ArticleWest Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Daily Special, Tarrytown Chowder Tuesdays...
Today’s West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy Podcast for our especially special Daily Special, Tarrytown Chowder Tuesdays is now available on the Spreaker Player!Starting off in the Bistro Cafe, Trump’s...
View ArticleWhen you wish upon a star...
"Turnout is mixed and not where we want it to be," Kirk tweeted at 12:39 p.m. on Election Day. "We need more people to vote. We can't let turnout flatline. Text everyone you know. Make more noise. We...
View ArticleVote All Dems
Hello :-)Like you, I’m tired, optimistic and don’t think Dems could have run a much better campaign.Go Kamala! Go Tim!...Myself, I spent the morning doing a little anxiety eating and playing with some...
View ArticleLong voter lines...ignorance or by design?
Are the long lines at certain polling locations created by ignorance or are they created intentionally? The failure to consider simple mathematics guarantees whether the lines for voting will be long...
View ArticleGiuliani Busted Showing Up To Vote In Mercedes He Was Court Ordered To...
Absolutely audacious...The GuardianRudy Giuliani turned up to vote in Florida for Tuesday’s presidential election in a Mercedes Benz convertible that a court had ordered him to surrender more than a...
View ArticleNBC Exit Poll: Democracy is No. 1 issue for Voters
Thirty-five percent of voters said democracy mattered most to their vote, while 31% said the economy. Abortion (14%) and immigration (11%) ranked as the next-most important issues, while just 4% named...
View ArticleGet thee to the polls. Blue Tsunami... maybe
Reuters: Eyes glued to the results tonight? Bookmark our interactive map showing votes as they come in, in real time https://reut.rs/3CgAx15Final snapshot and prediction at the Princeton Election...
View ArticleHandy benchmark check list
Below is an easily copyable and printable benchmark guide for how we are doing on election night. The times (in EST) listed are the times that the Associated Press called each state’s presidential...
View ArticleWhite to move and mate in two #584 - Election Night
We normally try to stay away from politics in these Chess diaries. Tonight, we will make an exception. This is one of the most monumental days in the history of the country, when the People will decide...
View ArticleBreaking News: Puerto Rican Neighborhoods Drive Turnout in Philly to Surpass...
This was just posted on Insider New Jersey. This is Really Big if True.Puerto Rican Neighborhoods Drive Turnout in Philly to Surpass 2020PHILADELPHIA – The city has already surpassed 2020 turnout...
View ArticleSixty Six Wards Turnout Tracker New Link
Short DiaryFor those following the turnout projections in Philly who were keeping an eye on the Sixty Six Wards turnout tracker until it went down earlier today, Jonathan Tannen is now providing...
View ArticleMinneapolis Polling Place Report--Big E-Day Student Turnout
My wife and I volunteered as building hosts (not poll workers) at our church, a polling place near the U of Minnesota’s main campus (Minneapolis, East Bank). We were there from 1:00pm-4:30 pm. A steady...
View ArticlePhilly 'burbs: Republican Woman Tired of the Hate
From the Philly Inquirer:Cynthia Cassano’s eyes welled with tears in the parking lot of her Norristown polling place.Cassano, a registered Republican who voted for Kamala Harris, said she hadn’t shed...
View Article24 Hour Election Marathon Fun Alternative Viewing
For your viewing pleasure, a 24 hour marathon of election coverage with various guests, a public service announcement for Kossacks …. :-)xxYouTube Video
View ArticleHenry Bemis and my "Eyes To See" Vision
Henry Bemis, the bookish, bespectacled, H-Bomb blast sole survivor of the original The Twilight Zone fame, stands calmly, arms at his sides, amid the crumbled concrete and twisted steel of obliterated...
View ArticleDead Men Do Tell Tales, But Where Was This Story A Year Ago, A Month Ago, A...
But wait, there's more. We all knew there was more, so much more.https://www.thedailybeast.com/listen-to-the-jeffrey.../
View ArticleRussia Attempts To Plant Bombs On DHL Planes To US
Haven’t seen this posted yet.From NBC News via WSJ original source www.nbcnews.com/...“Russia was responsible for sending two incendiary devices to DHL logistics hubs in Germany and the United Kingdom...
View ArticleF*cking Bomb Threats in My GA County (Dekalb)
I know this isn’t much content for a diary, but it pisses me off. Some very bad actors are trying to scare Black voters away from the polls. We know some are from Russia, but I wouldn’t be surprised by...
View ArticleWatching and Waiting
Growing up, I know my parents went to watch the tabulation. In years past, I have been tempted to join watch parties. This year, Iʼll be attending virtually. Hereʼs some coverage Iʼll be watching...
View ArticleLooking for release from stress in a realm of fantasy
So here we are. Waiting. It’s like waiting for lab results to come back. If people thought the 2020 election was stressful, 2024 said “Hold my beer and watch this.”I’ve been finding some escape by...
View ArticleThe 60 Minutes Interview That Never Happened
Bill Whitaker: Good evening, and welcome to tonight's special edition of 60 Minutes with the interview that former president Donald Trump initially said he would do, then not do, and is finally doing...
View ArticleStrange Fiction
It occurred to me recently, that Trump’s call out to Hannibal Lecter, a fictional character, was maybe appropriate, because the public image of Trump is totally fictional, his main public exposure...
View ArticlePresident Joe Biden---Day 1383---Fourth Year---Day 276---Evening...
WELCOMETO THE EVENING SHADEYOU WILL FIND in the DIARIES a LOT of POLITICSAND EVEN MORE CRITTERS THE PERSON who MAKES the FIRST COMMENT WILL GET TWO CRITTERSEVERY PERSON WHO COMMENTS WILL GET A...
View ArticlePolling question results I keep seeing - what exactly do they mean?
I’ve done several polling questionnaires and got asked more than once if I was happy with the direction the country was headed. Ultimately I answered yes but this is one of those questions that to me,...
View ArticleAre you superstitious? (with poll)
I love pizza. I could really use a slice or two tonight. Make that a large.Eight years ago tonight, I ordered a ton of pizza for my family, expecting to watch America elect her first woman president....
View ArticleElection Trauma open thread
Looking for some levity to cut the anxiety?Use this open thread to share your funny memes while we hang out waiting for results.Voting in 2016 vs. 20242016 vs.2024xxYouTube Video
View ArticleVEEERRY Interesting... Election Thread Discussion
Welp, I went to the polls this afternoon and thought you might like to know my observations. Especially given that NY polls don’t close until 9 and final counts aren’t expected until later this month!...
View ArticleToo much drama-la in the medi-ahhhh!
I can't take it anymore! I had to turn down the sound. I'm just relying on the captions to follow what's going on. Wonder of all wonders, my stress level plummeted! I know they're paid to impart...
View ArticleHere is a link to MSNBC live coverage of the election:
Here you go: www.msnbc.com/… I like the bars at the top of the page:PresidentSenateHouseSorry this diary is so short.I simply wanted to share this with all of you.Hugs!
View ArticleKitchen Table Kibitzing 11/5/2024: And Here We Are
N.C. Wyeth: Airmail (1938)Good evening, Kibitzers! I cannot possibly express how very much I hope you are having a good day and will go on to have a great week.I’m writing this on Monday night, at...
View ArticleWhat's Happening in Ohio?
First Post [8:26-8:33pm EST] — Counties Flipping from Red to Blue39% of votes counted, a statistical tie in the Presidential race, and Sherrod up by 5%Several mid-sized counties are at 40%+ reporting...
View ArticleELECTION DAY 2024: Tea Leaves, Probs for Some Voters, Details on What's Next:...
Also: Some apt points for this moment in history from television's past...I'm writing today's BradCast summary much quicker than usual, as polls are now beginning to close with unofficial results...
View ArticleHarris leads Kansas and 2 NE CDs
33% reported in Kansas and she is up by 6.42% reported in NE 2 and she is up 25.19% reported in NE1 and she is up 28.Maybe the Selzer poll caught a regional trend.
View ArticleElection 2024 Open Thread
OK, everyone is nervous. Post your insecurities here.Harris is overperforming Trump in Wake County, NC (Raleigh), but Trump is leading the state so far.PA, MI, WI still to develop enough to call.Tall...
View ArticleAir-Minded: PASM Photoblog XXVIII
It's election day here in the States. My way of avoiding anxiety-inducing news and social media is to stay busy with something else: namely, a visit to Pima Air & Space Museum, a long session of...
View ArticleHOLY MOLEY! My voter number in Racine, WI
Last night, I was commenting in this diary www.dailykos.com/... that I was planning to vote in person today and what my voter number has indicated over time. I'm nearly 69, and I've voted in every...
View ArticleCan we please stop the Dooming? NC, GA not called. No reason to think the...
UPDATE: Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024 · 3:20:22 AM +00:00·DemThe New York Times needle goes back and forth. It has trouble because each presidential election is different. So, they see Donald Trump...
View ArticlePWB Peeps Open Thread: Love Those Redheads!
Come in, relax, talk about critters for a while.So they have a rep for being tempermental. Who cares?Red is rad!also known as rufous. If you use UFO as a search term in the Kos image library, you will...
View ArticleDon't Give up on GA
Hey. Something is weird in GA.1. Found this blurb in a news story:“Raffensberger said about 1.2 million voters have voted. Adding the 4.3 million voters that took advantage of the early voting period,...
View ArticleAbortion rights enshrined in NYS constitution. Woohoo!
New York voters passed Proposition 1 on Tuesday, enshrining abortion rights by adding anti-discrimination language to the state constitution.This is a huge win for women and reproductive freedom. Some...
View ArticlePoll Watching in Philly: We Will Win And Then The Work Begins!
I spent 13 hours today outside a polling center. Kamala is going to win Pennsylvania and my understanding is that means she will be our next President.Thank the Lord!It is o’beer thirty in my life...
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