Fukushima’s Spent Fuel, The Reactors Are Not The Only Issue/update Fukushima...
Richard Cranium has a great diary to get you up to speed. The straight of it is there is a danger looming in Fukushima that hasn’t cracked the MSM as of yet, but is every bit as frightening as the...
View ArticleWhy There Are So Few Scientists And Engineers In Politics
With the recent retirement of Vern Ehlers and unfortunate defeat of Bill Foster, there is now exactly one scientist in the entire 535 member US Congress, New Jersey's Rush Holt. Depending on how wide...
View ArticleAndrew Breitbart Comes Home to HuffPo
Chickens have come home to roost, or rather buzzards picking over the carcass of the dead. One of the “founders” of Huffington Post has come back to blog. Andrew Breitbart. If that’s not proof that...
View ArticleUpcoming Maryland Issues...
So for we've focused on the Marriage Equality Bill, the Dream Act, and other Union work in the State....But would love to hear from all of you as to other issues on the horizon that you are following...
View ArticleWisconsin - Nothing really going on today, except....
...that I want to thank every one here on the "Great Orange Satan" for all of the love shown towards my photo diaries. When all of this first started I was so frustrated with the our wonderful...
View ArticleA New Level of Crazy From WI GOP Senators
During this historic battle of Wisconsin vs. Walker, the Governor's henchmen -- the Republican State Senators -- have exhibited the kind of crazy usually reserved for people named Bachmann, Angle and...
View ArticleWisconsin Republicans to Attend DC Fundraiser March 16
On March 16th, several of the most conservative Wisconsin legislators are traveling to Washington, D.C., where they will be feted and celebrated for their roles in stripping the collective bargaining...
View ArticleBuilding Union Support: A Progressive Strategy
Conservative think tanks and front groups are savvy. The general public assumes Progressives and Conservatives are on the same footing and have the same infrastructure, we do not. That is why, as...
View ArticleJames O'Keefe's NPR Video Distorted The Truth
It is not surprising to anyone that follows current events that the secretly recorded video by conservative activist, James O'Keefe, was highly edited to support his political agenda. The Blaze viewed...
View ArticleQ&A, FAQ, and lots of meta (about Severe Weather Liveblog)
I've had some questions about what purpose the Severe Weather Liveblogs serve, when they will be posted, how and when they're updated, and a flurry of other stuff I'm always happy to answer. I want to...
View ArticleIndians 101: Buffalo Hunting on the Northern Plains
The Great Plains stretches from the Canadian provinces in the north, almost to the Gulf of Mexico in the south, from the Rocky Mountains in the west to the Mississippi River in the east. Plains...
View ArticleJapanese news reports about Fukushima
Below are some rough translations of online Japanese news articles about the situation at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plants. To date government reports about the crisis have been vague and...
View ArticleRonald Reagan Tells It Like It Is
Good old Reagan, before being corrupted by the shills around him, gave this speech which many may find ironic at best today: Sure he throws in some Taft Hartley stuff, but for the most part, he had...
View ArticleMinamisanriku and Onagawa, Japan: The News Gets Worse
Yesterday I wrote of some of the developments following the double tragedy of the killer earthquake and monster tsunami to strike northeastern Japan. At that time I wrote of the only positive news I...
View ArticleHow to get a progressive president
I will take it as given that Obama, whatever else you might think of him, has not been as progressive as we would like. He certainly has not been as progressive as I would like. Now, why not? He...
View ArticleWhy I Fight Against Torture: Tipton Three III
This is a series of diaries written about torture written from the perspective of the one enduring it, with as many first hand accounts as I can find. This is a continuation of the re-start of the...
View ArticleKasich Approval at Record Low
I had a nice, detailed diary written, but DK4 ate it, so I'll make this short and to the point. Ohio Poll, from U of Cincinnati,has Kasich's initial approval rating at 40%, disapproval at 47%. Only...
View ArticleTucson ConnectTheDotsUSA
Editor's Note: The following, edited only to better conform to the Daily Kos layout, is entirely the work of one of our better Tucson activists, published originally for ConnectTheDotsUSA.com, a site...
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Insomniacs' Vent Hole: w/Craig Ferguson!
Please read and follow instructions before opening or consult your physician. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! SPOILER WARNING !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The Insomniacs' Vent Hole is latenight gathering for...
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