Monthly Archives: August 2010
Beck vs. Dr. King? It’s Time to Turn Off Fox News.
In April, 1789, George Washington’s Inaugural speech inspired the nation with his pledge to protect the new nation’s “liberties and freedoms” under “a government instituted by themselves.” In 1865, Abraham Lincoln’s second Inaugural made a call for the nation to heal.
Beck vs. Dr. King? It’s Time to Turn Off Fox News.
In April, 1789, George Washington’s Inaugural speech inspired the nation with his pledge to protect the new nation’s “liberties and freedoms” under “a government instituted by themselves.” In 1865, Abraham Lincoln’s second Inaugural made a call for the nation to heal.
Just Say No to Corporate Campaign Financing
It’s no secret that lobbyists and the big corporations they work for have too much power in Washington today. We’ve seen them beat back progressive legislation over and over again these past two years. The public option, climate change legislation,
Just Say No to Corporate Campaign Financing
It’s no secret that lobbyists and the big corporations they work for have too much power in Washington today. We’ve seen them beat back progressive legislation over and over again these past two years. The public option, climate change legislation,
CT GOP gubernatorial candidate Tom Foley’s campaign tag line should be – “Because Lying Comes Naturally”
Foley’s website brags about his dangerous life in Iraq, a right-wing, Republican “Vet” front group backs Foley for Governor because of his “war zone” experience…yet it’s all a lie. When asked about his appointment by GW Bush to head the
CT GOP gubernatorial candidate Tom Foley’s campaign tag line should be – “Because Lying Comes Naturally”
Foley’s website brags about his dangerous life in Iraq, a right-wing, Republican “Vet” front group backs Foley for Governor because of his “war zone” experience…yet it’s all a lie. When asked about his appointment by GW Bush to head the
Send Sarah Palin a Copy of the First Amendment, Fast!
It is clear from Palin’s recent statements defending Dr. Laura Schlessinger’s egregious on-air racial insensitivity and attacking the so-called ‘Ground Zero Mosque’ that Sarah Palin does not know the first thing about the First Amendment. More than likely she has
Send Sarah Palin a Copy of the First Amendment, Fast!
It is clear from Palin’s recent statements defending Dr. Laura Schlessinger’s egregious on-air racial insensitivity and attacking the so-called ‘Ground Zero Mosque’ that Sarah Palin does not know the first thing about the First Amendment. More than likely she has
GOP to 9/11 Victims: Health Care, “No.” Hateful Ideology, “Yes.”
A few weeks ago, we all watched re-runs on every channel showing Congressman Weiner (D-NY) vehemently call out the GOP members of Congress for voting “no” on a bill that would provide much needed health care to 9/11 victims. This week,
GOP to 9/11 Victims: Health Care, “No.” Hateful Ideology, “Yes.”
A few weeks ago, we all watched re-runs on every channel showing Congressman Weiner (D-NY) vehemently call out the GOP members of Congress for voting “no” on a bill that would provide much needed health care to 9/11 victims. This week,
The Power of One Vote, Your Vote. Use It.
By the Smallest of Margins… In 1800 – Thomas Jefferson was elected President by one vote in the House of Representatives after a tie in the electoral college. In 1824 – Andrew Jackson won the presidential popular vote but lost
The Power of One Vote, Your Vote. Use It.
By the Smallest of Margins… In 1800 – Thomas Jefferson was elected President by one vote in the House of Representatives after a tie in the electoral college. In 1824 – Andrew Jackson won the presidential popular vote but lost
GOP Confirms Kagan but Blocks 17 Other Judges
It is hard to believe that we pay GOP members of congress $174,000 ($194,000 for leadership members) and all they can do is fiddle with the word “No.” It is even more outrageous when we are bombarded with the GOP’s
GOP Confirms Kagan but Blocks 17 Other Judges
It is hard to believe that we pay GOP members of congress $174,000 ($194,000 for leadership members) and all they can do is fiddle with the word “No.” It is even more outrageous when we are bombarded with the GOP’s
GOTea Party Determined to Destroy Our Social Security
An important message from DFA – Tell Republicans “Hands Off Our Social Security!” Watch James Roosevelt, grandson of President Franklin Roosevelt, discuss Social Security and why it’s still needed today. The Deficit Commission is the most dangerous threat Social Security
GOTea Party Determined to Destroy Our Social Security
An important message from DFA – Tell Republicans “Hands Off Our Social Security!” Watch James Roosevelt, grandson of President Franklin Roosevelt, discuss Social Security and why it’s still needed today. The Deficit Commission is the most dangerous threat Social Security
Stand Up For A Free And Open Internet
A special message from Progressive Change Google: Don’t be evil! Sign the letter to Google. Tell them to stop being evil and protect the free and open Internet. Hi — this is Jason Rosenbaum, a new campaigner at the PCCC.
Stand Up For A Free And Open Internet
A special message from Progressive Change Google: Don’t be evil! Sign the letter to Google. Tell them to stop being evil and protect the free and open Internet. Hi — this is Jason Rosenbaum, a new campaigner at the PCCC.
USAir Pilot a No-Show … Really.
Normally, we drive to our annual trek to Tybee Island beach. We meander and drive southward stopping in various cities along the way; visit a relative or two and even pick up a few on the way down. Every once
USAir Pilot a No-Show … Really.
Normally, we drive to our annual trek to Tybee Island beach. We meander and drive southward stopping in various cities along the way; visit a relative or two and even pick up a few on the way down. Every once
“Just Say Now.” FireDogLake’s Petition to End a Failed War
Were Mark Twain sitting in his drawing room in his beloved house, majestically perched on Farmington Avenue in Hartford CT, what would he say about our nation’s seemingly endless war on drugs; the one we spend approximately $40 billion a
“Just Say Now.” FireDogLake’s Petition to End a Failed War
Were Mark Twain sitting in his drawing room in his beloved house, majestically perched on Farmington Avenue in Hartford CT, what would he say about our nation’s seemingly endless war on drugs; the one we spend approximately $40 billion a
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