Take five minutes and email/write/call your senator in support of the DREAM Act.
It is difficult to imagine any progressive and useful approach to Immigration Reform that does not involve common-sense measures such as are provided by the DREAM Act.
… Read the restEvent: Support the DREAM Act. Read More »
Thank God the Flint Journal has continued it’s 24-7 coverage of the Dwarf Decapitation Crisis. This is their third article on the subject in the last week.
Meanwhile, while the Journal gives the ongoing GM/UAW contracts the requisite nod, at least the New York Times is able to do the Journal’s job for them.
… Read the restEvent: No Dwarves, No Cars, No What, Whatever (what ever). Read More »
Last week, Tom, my godfather, posted a very interesting analysis of the dilemma facing California Republicans. While California is admittedly atypical, I still think that many of his observations could be extended to the nation at large:
… Read the restThe Republican party is imploding under the “breastplate of righteousness” it has donned at the behest of social conservatives, but because social conservatives dominate the Republican party and aren’t going to give up control, I don’t see an easy path out of the dilemma.
Event: California Republicans. Read More »
The Flint Journal continues to follow important stories in the lives 450,000 souls. This week, they’re following a veritable Ring Cycle involving the theft of some ceramic dwarves from Sue Austin’s front yard. Gee, I can hardly wait to find out what happens tomorrow.
… Read the restEvent: Stop the Presses! Pocket Lint Found in Pocket! Read More »
from bill-in-portland-maine:
… Read the restMost of the 9/11 hijackers were from Saudi Arabia, yet that country has paid no price for producing and harboring terrorists. Neither has Pakistan, the country in which Osama bin Laden is now hiding.
The PDB said: Bin Laden determined to Strike in U.S.
Event: Six Years Later. Read More »
The Democratic Socialists of America are throwing a convention this November 9-11, in Atlanta of all places.
I wish I had more money, so that I could go.
I also wish they had better web design, so that I could read about the convention without feeling like I’m reading about a preschool Easter Egg hunt.
… Read the restEvent: Socialist Convention. Read More »
The first batch of comments are better than the actual article. But you’ll have to read the article to make sense of the comments. This was nice.
… Read the restEvent: Oh, Caucus. Read More »
I have to say, having been busy lately watching episodes of Rome, I really think that this panel does the severed head justice.
… Read the restEvent: Once Again, Jeff Danziger is Here to Save the Day. Read More »
Image from mosesfreeman.
… Read the restTo Rome said Nero: “If to smoke you turn
I shall not cease to fiddle while you burn.”
To Nero Rome replied: “Pray do your worst,
‘Tis my excuse that you were fiddling first.”– Orm Pludge
Event: Dot Dot Dot. Read More »
