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Ending the Fantasy: America was safer with Saddam in power

Eleanor Clift has an interesting article in Newsweek. She cites some of the reasons why Bush is on his way out and she also raises this interesting point: "It's still heresy to say it, but Americans...

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Congress' new work ethic and people's wish list

I received an email this morning with the following breaking news and I thought I would share them with you. I also would like help in putting together a list of bills we would like the Republican...

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Video of Fallujah massacre

I haven't seen a diary mentioning this so here it goes. As Juan Cole mentions in his blog, the Italian magazine Diario has posted an 18-minute video of the city of Fallujah filmed in January of 2005...

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National Day of Action for Immigrant Justice

Monday April 10 is the National Day of Action for Immigrant Justice. We expect to see some of the largest gatherings of men, women, children, senior citizens, activists, political and religious...

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Immigrants fired for joining march

Fifteen immigrant women who worked as meat packers were fired by the Wolverine Packing Co. for attending a protest for immigrant rights in Detroi on March 27. Although the company manager says The...

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Internet Freedom, senior citizens and AARP

Over the past few years access to the Internet has become a basic service for most Americans. This basic service has become particularly important for a group of Americans who in many circumstances are...

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AOL poll on Bush's fish story

AOL has a poll on the perch story and looks like most people do not like it. You can find the poll at this link here. Go tell them your opinion.

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Why aren't you podcasting?

Podcasting is a relatively new technology that enables users to quickly and easily download multimedia files, including audio and video, for playback on mobile devices including iPods and other MP3...

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Blair faces revolt at home

British newspapers are reporting today Sunday that Tony Blair is facing the most serious open Cabinet revolt since the Iraq war. According to The Guardian Observer, Blair was facing ...a full-scale...

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Has the US military pushback against Cheney already started?

The top U.S. military spokesman in Iraq, Major General William Caldwell, refuted today an early assertion by the U.S. Ambassador to this country, Zalmay Khalilzad, that Iran is stirring trouble in...

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Jim Webb discovers Virginia is for Hispanics too

After months of campaigning and barely acknowledging the existence of a Hispanic constituency in Virginia, Jim Webb, democratic candidate for Senate has finally reached out to the Hispanic community...

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The prelude to war with Iran: enter the MSM

I know that many of us have been waiting for that turning point when the undercurrent of rumors about a war with Iran that accompanies our feeling that something really bad is inexorably building up...

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Help! I need DKos RSS Feeds

If your are like me (an avid consumer of information) you probably read many blogs and follow several news sites every day. Since I cannot spend several hours a day reading blogs and news, I subscribe...

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Tancredo crashes and burns, and immigration is #1 issue?

I find it interesting that on the same day that Tancredo is "Deported from Republican Primary", an important piece of news that is not being reported prominently by any of the major media outlets,...

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Lawsuit may undermine Obama's chances in Nevada (Updated)

The NYT is reporting this morning that Nevada’s state teachers union and six Las Vegas area residents filed a lawsuit late Friday that could make it harder for many members of the state’s huge hotel...

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FISA: Is Obama leading or hiding?

I called the Obama campaign yesterday and asked one of the volunteers if the candidate was going to make a a public statement about the FISA vote that is coming up today in the House. He told me he did...

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Obama's statement on FISA is "worthless"

This is Glenn Greenwald's take on the statement Obama made this afternoon. "This statement has so many equivocations and vague claims as to be worthless. In a society that lives under the rule of law,...

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VA: I voted Saturday... and there were many of us

I will be out of town on Nov 4th so I decided to go and vote early this past Saturday. I live in Northern VA and voting places are now open daily and on Saturdays for absentee "in person" voting. My...

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Is Obama inauguration "owned" by HBO?

Yesterday greendem diaried about what many consider to have been the most emotional moment of yesterday's concert at the Lincoln Memorial: Pete Seeger and Bruce Springsteen leading a chorus of "This...

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Support A Public Option in Twitter

We are making some progress in spreading the word about our support for a public option in health care via Twitter but it is still NOT nearly enough. I am sure millions of Twitter users who Do Not Read...

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