After 3 days of reading here, the newspapers, and watching various "news" channels, I have heard every possible nuance as to Hillary's comments about RFK's assassination in June. I myself attributed it to Dr. Freud, with a slip thrown in...
This thoughtful piece from Robert Creamer over at Huffington Post has some very interesting points to make about the long primary season. I've heard some of the points before, but these really make sense. This is the link: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-creamer/why-the-long-primary-batt_b... are...
We all saw him on Colbert, joking that he was the most "sought-after white male" in the Democratic contest. We saw him joking that he wanted to be bribed with a Jet Ski. Ha! Ha! So funny!OK, John, why are...
I won't go into the many superficial things about her that drive me crazy, but the substantive ones include:Her vote to give George Bush the authorization to invade a country that was no threat to us, knowing that he could have...
OK, this will be short! I love TPM! It is better than any other site! I have been with you for more than 2 years, but I don't have hours and hours and hours and hours to go over and...
Econosclerosis, or "demographic winter," according to the Heritage Foundation is far more dangerous than the global warming "hoax." This is it in a nutshell:The falling fertility rates, which occur in societies (that practice birth control) and manage family size and...
My children told me that I am too wrapped up in what is happening politically; that I have a negative view of the world. It really hurt my feelings, and considering that it was more than two years ago, you...
Did I see the same 60 minutes as everyone else here? If Hillary's inability to give a direct answer in support of her rival's religious affiliation gets everyone in a twitter, I think you missed the BIG story. Maybe you...
Experience? Toughness? Patriotism? Christian? These simplistic (and one of which is illegal) requirements, considering our previous presidents; successful and not, make me want to take another look. What does it take to be a competent President in the Twentyfirst Century?I'll start with...
We've had some time to work with the bugs (like the one that remains, where my log-on password is not accepted when I post), but those are irritants, which will eventually disappear -- hopefully. There are some other features of...
We know now that "Regime Change" is the only reason yet articulated that still stands in the Bush reason-of-the-week for invading Iraq. We know that Saddam was a tyrant and the world is better off without him in charge in...
The relative free pass this administration has gotten from the Corporate Media (notwithstanding their labeling it "Liberal") has allowed massive injustices to go unchallenged. On the other hand, if not for a few whistleblowers and courageous reporters we would be...
A family will go a long way to protect itself from being identified as "dysfuntional." Fathers who beat their wives and children, alcoholic relatives, and crazy uncles are among those whom families, (through denial and false smiles) try to hide...
TPM friends, we need to have a site for breaking news! I saw this today, and it is going nowhere, but it deserves your attention: http://www.dailykos.com/story/2006/4/21/75612/7906 I don't know enough about it to write a blog, but I want to...
I just want to draw your attention to an important matter. An honest whistleblower fingered Diebold In California (so that Diebold was disqualified in the 2004 election for their illegal softwear applications) He is now charged with 4 felonies (they...
I needed a job, partly because my health insurance is terrible because as a private person, the fact that I had breast cancer 7 years ago counts against me so much that I simply HAD to be in a group. ...
A computer expert has testified http://www.iwilltryit.com/fixed1.htmthat he was asked to, and did produce software that allowed hacking into voting computers in Ohio which would flip the vote from say, 49 - 51 to the opposite. He also said it was untraceable. ...
