DAILY KO # 19 Olbermann Resistance
Keith Olbermann takes on tRump’s news conference.xYouTube Video
View ArticleDaily KO #20 Olbermann tRump Guns
Keith Olbermann takes on gun ownership.xYouTube Video
View ArticleThis is the new America
I just found this. It’s what we have to look forward to from now on.newtown.dailyvoice.com/…GREENWICH, Conn. — A well-known Greenwich Republican called a town worker "nothing but a bloodsucking lazy...
View ArticleWhere the jobs are
More Americans are employed in solar power generation than in coal, oil and gas power generation combined!According to May Bulman at the Independent,Last year, solar energy employed 43 per cent of the...
View ArticleDaily KO #26, Olbermann, Media, Lies.
Olbermann takes on the Media and their coverage of Tangerine Mussolini:xYouTube Video When Olbermann is channelling Bill Hicks, we are in strange times.
View ArticleChris Murphy making sense
Every now and then, one of the Senators from my state says something worth hearing.The decision to turn our backs on millions of men, women, and children attempting to flee torture and terror shrinks...
View ArticleAll that we share
I’m not one who forwards memes or cute ads, but this is something worth watching;xYouTube Video
View ArticleCan we clear this up?
The Primary Wars should be over by now.But nearly every day, I still see die-hard Primary Warriors going at it.I’m no angel here. I throw sharp elbows with the best of them, but I have been making an...
View ArticleIt gets closer
Last week I asked if dKos could check the IP addresses of the worst of the agitators that drove the Primary Wars along after the Primaries were over.Today I found this:www.huffingtonpost.com/…This...
View ArticleTactic
I still have a land line.I get mostly robots, sales calls and scammers.Sometimes I get surveys.Today I got a lobbying call.Guy calls up and starts in with making sure “All public school students...
View ArticleBig Coal wants to stay in the Paris Accords?!?!
I heard, in passing on NPR this AM, that Peabody Energy and Cloud Peak (two massive coal companies) were urging the tRump misAdministration to reverse their plan to pull out of the Paris...
View ArticleThings that make you go "Hmmmmm"
If this was kabuki, if tRump really did warn Syria and Russia 90 minutes or a day in advance, whatever, time enough to get their working jets and helicopters and personnel...moved, Did the 4 or 6 or16...
View ArticleIntelligence gap
Are we about to get sucked into a major war because of an intelligence gap?The current narrative is that for some reason, after not using chemical weapons for the last four years, Assad gassed a town,...
View ArticlePulls no punches.
Please watch this:vid.me/…(sorry, couldn’t embed)It’s from:Retired Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson Shreds White House For ‘Rank Amateurism’www.huffingtonpost.com/...?This is one of the very few people that...
View ArticleWhat happens if/when
the Congressional Republicans crash so hard they break up?They can’t agree on anything with each other, nevermind working across the aisle.And tRump is about to find out that they won’t forward his...
View ArticleHow it works
Ever heard of Cambridge Analytica?They’ve heard of you.And they can micro-target you with (dis)information carefully honed to work on your neuroses.I had wondered how the tRumpees were activated so...
View ArticleOh Please, NO
I just heard on NPR that tRump will be meeting with four candidates for Head of the FBI.And to my horror, one of them is Former Senator Joe Lie berman.This is bad, not good, very unsettling.
View ArticleNot sure about this:
I just heard this on NPR.www.npr.org/...Seems that there’s a new heel in “professional wrestling”.Dan Richards, The Progressive Liberal.Swears allegiance to Hillary and Bernie.Really p!sses off the...
View ArticleTwo sides of the same coin?
For anyone who is faced with some idiot telling you that the duopoly is all the same no matter if they have an R or a D, a redditor, r/ohaioohio has made a handy list of major issues votes that buries...
View ArticleAuntie Maxine reclaims her time.
I missed this earlier. Maxine Waters shut down Steve Mnuchin’s attempt to run out the clock on her at a hearing.She was having none of it.And artist named Kilgore did an excellent multi-track gospel...
View ArticleNow you've done it
The Department of Homeland Security formally classified AntiFa as “domestic terrorists”.Politico is reporting www.politico.com/...Which means that supporting them is now criminal.Daily Kos needs to...
View ArticleUnstable....
Kieth Olbermann on a tear.www.huffingtonpost.com/…Somewhere around 5:00 he gives a great list of adjectives.
View ArticleIs it possible
to objectively discuss the Medicare for All/Single Payer bill that was delivered Wednesday?Here is the bill as delivered:www.sanders.senate.gov/…It’s 96 pages and if you want to talk about it, read it...
View ArticleGraham-Cassidy not cruel enough? Watch this:
Last week the Republicans, once again, tried and failed to take healthcare away from millions of people.Their effort failed by only a couple votes, one of which was Rand Paul.It seems G-C was not...
View ArticleDystopian sci-fi
So, the Owners had their solicitors and lobbyists write a budget that would sharply increase the trickle-up effect, making it more lucrative to be rich and more desperate trying to survive if you are...
View ArticleCT Gov. candidate Dan Drew comes out for legalization
Governor Malloy is not going to run for re-election.Several candidates are lining up including Ned Lamont and Dan Drew (Middletown’s mayor).Drew has just written an op-ed advocating for the...
View ArticleHas anyone reported this in the US Media?
Iraq has declared victory in the fight against Daesh and said that the fight is over.Of course, there will be rearguard actions and guerrilla stuff, but the heavy fighting to dislodge Daesh from it’s...
View ArticleCall it a win
Last week, the Democrats in Congress stood up for US.They stood up for the Dreamers.They stood up for CHIP families.And the Republicans shut down the government in an effort to defeat them.This...
View ArticleReally no evidence of tRumpRussia, except...
Flynn ThingManafort ThingTillerson ThingSessions ThingKushner ThingWray ThingMorgan, Lewis, & Bockius "Russian Law Firm of the Year" ThingCarter Page ThingRoger Stone ThingFelix Sater ThingBoris...
View ArticleDid anyone else hear this?
Trey Gowdy will not seek re-election.www.huffingtonpost.com/…Happy dance!
View ArticleI'm on the list
Somehow I got on tRump’s mailing list.And I get at least one eMail/day from him.The header on this one was “re:Russia” so I had to open it.Here:C, I will not hide from the truth -- this is a WITCH...
View ArticletRump needs allies!
Seriously, I don’t know if this is a good idea or not.I somehow got on tRump’s eMail list and I put up one of his messages earlier today. It was suggested that I could keep dKos informed about what the...
View ArticleIt's a hit!
I somehow got on Spanky’s eMail list and sometimes it is illuminating:C, Democrats have been telling us that they only want “gun control.” But the truth is finally out. Now some are proudly calling for...
View ArticleStarting to really wonder
I’m sure that you’ve noticed Dolt45’s behavior in regard to treaties and agreements and negotiations.He pulled US out of Paris, JCPOA, TPP and who knows what the deal is with Korea. (He called it off a...
View ArticleConnecticut Dems endorse Pot Legalization
Connecticut, which is pretty strongly Blue (at least west of the Connecticut River) looks like it will take a step forward, finally.We decriminalized years ago, opened up for Medical a couple years ago...
View ArticleProgress in Green
Just a quick note, I saw this and want to pass it onwww.nola.com/…A Florida brewery has a solution: six-pack rings that that can either biodegrade or serve as a snack for wildlife. After years of...
View ArticleProbably a dangerous question
Knowing what we now know, the myriad ways the election was jiggered, the disastrous consequences, how wrong tRump is and how right Hillary was, If she won the 2020 nomination, would you support her?
View ArticleSpecialists
I just want to give a shout out to some of the kossacks who have been focusing on certain issues.I am sure to have missed several but three stick out in my mind:Brainwrap with his detailed and...
View ArticleThanx
A short note of thanks:Since I’m here, I’ll start with: thanks to the community of Daily Kos, y’all make me feel like there are actual good, thinking people in the world. You’ve made me a better writer...
View ArticleKasich2020!
Not really.ButKasich is “seriously considering” taking on tRump.www.huffingtonpost.com/…Thing is, Kasich, on his own merits, doesn’t stand a chance. Even if tRump wasn’t the incumbent.And that’s...
View ArticleMerry what?
How do I gracefully decline to Christmas?I’m not a Christian, not religious of any stripe.I’m not a materialist in terms of collecting lots of stuff.I’m not trying to substitute some other celebration...
View ArticleHey! Anyone hear about this?
Trump signs farm bill making hemp federally legalwww.citizen-times.com/…While we’ve been obsessing focusing on the imminent end of the world tRump’s latest pratfalls, somehow this happened: ..hemp...
View ArticleRepublican Candidates and the NRA Coordinated Ads in Key Senate Races
Just found this over at Mother Jones:www.motherjones.com/…The National Rifle Association appears to have illegally coordinated its political advertising with Republican candidates in at least three...
View ArticleReally?
Seems to me like we have a dedicated group of posters here that take every opportunity to denigrate the Democratic Party and it’s Members of CongressIs this Ok for a site that is dedicated to helping...
View ArticleThe thing is,
the part about the tRump campaign colluding with Russia? That's small potatoes If no charges ever arise out of that sequence, well, charges already have and there's several more people that will go...
View ArticleBarking up the wrong tree?
tRump is a racist, Ok?I get that and it sickens meHe’s talking about my family and friends in thereHe’s attacking a swath of our best CongresscrittersAnd their constituentsAnd their DistrictsBut is...
View ArticleJust a thought
Bear with me for a second while I spin one out:We are embarking on the unraveling of tRumpTwo unanimous votes, one in each House have gone against tRump30 Republican Senators, off the record (of...
View ArticleA question
Short post hereOne simple question:Who holds the paper on student loans?Is it the US Government?Or is it private sector?This matters to the discussion of debt reliefBecause, if it’s the government...
View ArticleParnas & Fruman
A Question:What were they busted for?Why were they in the process of fleeing the country?Who tipped them to run?Who tipped the authorities to catch them?
View ArticleHere we go
All this stuff about Russia interfering with our elections and Ukraine getting extorted has barely moved the needletRump’s support still sits in the mid 40sIt looks like a partisan squabble over the...
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