OFA Phone Banking. If I can do it, anybody can!
I just got back from phone banking and thought I would share my experience. First, I'd like to describe myself: my typing fingers are fast and furious and my passion for politics runs deep, but I'm...
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We won't turn back!
They want their country back. Blah, blah, blah. Back to when? Back to where?Seems like they want to take us back 100 years. No social security, no medicare, no minimum wage, no unions, no social...
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We got spanked! Fox "news" proudly scaring seniors since 1996!
A shellacking? Nooooo...it was a spanking! I've been reading many of the diaries here on why oh why we lost the election. It's Obama's fault, it's the democrat's fault, it's the TeaPartyRepublican's...
View ArticleGot weekends? Thank a union member, dammit! Thoughts from an ironworker's...
As the daughter of a Union Ironworker, unions have played a role in my life for fifty years. There but for the grace of the unions go I. I remember my Dad going on strike a few times as a child. And...
View Article50 Reasons Rush should be booted off Armed Forces Network
I'm the proud mother of a military man. I take alot of interest in all things relating to the military. And I loathe...with every cell of my body...Rush Limbaugh. There is absolutely no reason in...
View ArticleA Personal Letter to Justice Roberts
Dear Chief Justice Roberts,I am writing to thank you for your ruling in the Affordable Care Act. I have been following this debate very closely because my family is afflicted with a genetic condition...
View ArticleLordy, I do believe the worm might finally be turning
Harry Reid's getting tough and President Obama has a backbone! Good cop, bad cop, whatever...the American people seem to approve. Who knew? Suddenly, the TeaPeople I know are asking "what Tea...
View ArticleSteve Jobs, beloved Syrian.
Steve Jobs was actually the son of a Syrian immigrant, who coincidentally was a Syrian political refugee.We’ve been here before (fear of the immigrant), but now we have a particularly toxic mix...Fear...
View ArticleFemale reporter: Trump called me the C-word
A former reporter for the Philadelphia Inquirer has come out with this doozy just a few minutes ago. Talk about disgusting!www.cnn.com/...Well, thanks for the recommends guys! This was just a quickie...
View ArticleGenius? We were at WAR you bastards!
I joined DailyKos at the height of the Iraq War. I adopted the name Fury because for several years I was in a state of...well, fury, over that war. Over the fact that we invaded a country that had...
View ArticleWe are about to see what we are made of.
For the past few years, I’ve been studying Italian. I spend Thursdays with Claudio at the library working on verbs and vocabulary and trying to become a fluent Italian speaker. Claudio is a 90 year old...
View ArticleA grim reminder of the high suicide rate among LGBTQ teens.
Oh my, it’s another sad day in the presidency of Donald Trump, Bully in Chief. In trouble whichever way he turns, he has resorted to what republicans love to do: use fear and loathing to distract and...
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