This is Class Warfare!-Michael Moore
Wisconsin Republicans passed Gov. Scott Walker's anti union bill in the State Senate, a bill which will go even further. The bill allows new measures that will break union contracts, dismiss elected...
View ArticleThe Chickens Need To Come Home To Roost in 2012
As I woke up this morning to read the GOP going nuclear in Wisconsin so that they could pass that collective bargaining bill and strip workers of their rights, a rage inside me started to appear. I...
View ArticleWe stand with Wisconsin......Hell......We ARE Wisconsin.
Crossposted at A Creative Revolution. Think things are much different anywhere else? Perhaps we are not as far along....But we are moving to the same place fast...... We hear the same things from our...
View ArticleI'd like you to meet someone very special [Snark]
I'd like you to meet someone. I'd call him "my friend" but we have a quiet little ideological war going underneath the pleasantries. We'll call him Wingnut Coworker, or occasionally when I am feeling...
View ArticleHow's That Head Of Party Thing Working Out Mr. President ?
With Walker busting his move last night, the re-ignited culture wars, and the current budget battle, its now become impossible for the tensions within the Democratic party, and here on DailyKos, to...
View ArticleDaily Kos World of Warcraft Guild Update: Ding 20!
Standard disclaimer: Leave your loathing of meta, World of Warcraft, or community diaries outside. If you think we should be playing your MMO instead, start a guild and write a recruitment diary....
View ArticleKarl Rove Blunders into the Wisconsin Protests
Davej wrote a good diary yesterday explaining an ad buy Crossroads GPS (Karl Rove's shadow RNC) has made to counteract all the good work of the poeple in unions. I just saw this ad on television...
View ArticleAbout last night...
In an economic system undiluted by government regulation or public decency, the system dreamed of by Ayn Rand, Grover Norquist, and Scott Walker, there is no such thing as a Middle Class. The Middle...
View ArticleDan Lipinski's Reactionary Record Draws Him A Primary Opponent
If you're not from Chicagoland you probably haven't heard of John Atkinson (yet). If you do live around the Windy City there's a chance you remember the full page ad (here) from last year, which ran...
View ArticleYes Nukes?
UPDATE 3/14/11 An associated Press report states: Meltdown threat rises at Japanese nuclear plant SOMA, Japan -- Water levels dropped precipitously Monday inside a Japanese nuclear reactor, twice...
View ArticleJapan Earthquake/Tsunami Mother Ship #1
Hello All. I've started this group to provide a central location where we can 1. provide information about the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan. 2. get information about the 2011 earthquake and...
View ArticleReading Revolution, Part I
As a component of the background work undertaken in support of the "Witnessing Revolution Liveblog" (née "Eyes on Egypt and the Region Liveblog") we have been soliciting suggestions from Kossacks for...
View ArticleMichele Bachmann’s Guide to the American Revolution
1742: The Shot Heard Round the World is fired by Betsy Ross at Franklin Roosevelt's tavern in Lexington, New Hampshire. 1776: The Boston Tea Party in tiny Dixville Notch, Vermont, inspires patriots in...
View ArticleOver $1 MILLION raised to support WI workers' rights!
The Progressive Change Campaign Committee and Democracy for America have raised over $1 million to put pressure on Wisconsin Republicans. Working families have the support of tens of thousands around...
View ArticleA Perfectly Centrist President
This chart shows why President Obama is universally considered left of center or Perfectly Centrist, while any other assessment is unthinkable, laughable, and especially, unspeakable. Let’s agree...
View ArticleSnake Eating Its Own Tail
My partner and I were talking over lunch about how the latest round of high-profile policy maneuvering just flat-out doesn't make any sense, regardless of your ideology. Who benefits from dismantling...
View ArticleMAINE: Altman to speak about her new book, A Promise to All Generations
This is part of a series of posts I am writing as a blogging fellow for the Strengthen Social Security Campaign, a coalition of more than 270 national and state organizations. The Frances Perkins...
View ArticleFound Some Video of Me Being Dragged Out of the Assembly
I am writing this diary mostly as a placeholder so I can add any video or photographs of my civil rights being violated. We were never ordered by police to move, never told that we were violating any...
View ArticleWill French Mirages "Crater" Gaddafi's Sirte and Sebah Runways? Bill Clinton...
Leave it to John Kerry to blurt out-of-school that Robert Gates is lying, and that taking action and offering minimal assistance to Libya's outgunned rebels does not require taking out Libyan air...
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