Letter to my Blue Dog
My representative here in the Salt Lake City area, Blue Dog Jim Matheson, has refused to hold any town hall meetings (in-person, telephonic or otherwise) during the August recess.Yes, that is rather...
View ArticleOK, this is truly disgusting
Shooting naked, bound people.Drag him up, toss him down, and shoot him in the head."Look, it's like he jumped!"Sri Lanka, which has been a tribal mess forever.Go here: see this soldiers footage...
View ArticleA Letter From Rep. Joe Wilson via Townhall.com
I subscribe to Townhall's emails to stay on top of the conservative viewpoint. Sometimes it's funny, sometimes it's sad, and sometimes I even agree with something.And sometimes it is tragi-comic.Like...
View ArticleUse GMAIL? Watch out for this PHISHING ATTACK
Just received a blatant attempt to break into my Google account.It came in the form of an phishing email from the "Google Email Team", and is pretty well done unless you look closely.UPDATE: Yes, I...
View ArticleA Lesson From The Canadian Health Care Fight
If you think our fight for affordable universal health care with a public option is difficult, you should know something about what Canada went through. Or, more accurately, Saskatchewan, the first...
View ArticleWe be winning-"Reid says bill will include a public option"-WaPo
"Senate Majority Leader Harry M. Reid announced Monday that he will include a government-backed insurance plan in the chamber's health-care reform legislation, a key concession to liberals who have...
View Article"Impeach Obama Movement Gaining Steam"
That is the title of an email I received a few minutes ago from the proudly right wing Townhall.com. I subscribe to their Spotlight service, just so I can see what they are thinking.When I first...
View ArticleUPD2: We don't get health care--but rich get Bush estate tax cuts forever
In a curious happenstance of timing, right when we are watching our supposedly progressive President and his limp-wristed spineless minions in the Senate hand the health insurance industry a huge win...
View ArticleThis is new--can't respond to Obama email
I've got zero time right now, but I want to put this out there. The WaPo article about how Obama "didn't campaign" about a public option really pissed me off, as I was in press row in Bend, OR, and I...
View ArticleRepub Trust PAC Targeting 10 Blue Dogs-The List
This is going to be pretty short, but with some important information. I have to go do a pee test for a new job and deal with a broken car.The important info: Townhall.com, perhaps the leading...
View ArticleShare Facebook stories of loved ones lost because they didn't have health...
I just set up a Facebook page to share stories of losing loved ones simply because they had no health insurance. I want to gather as many stories as possible before the Supreme Court hears arguments...
View ArticleSen. Durbin Filibuster Reform Petition
This came into my email inbox in the last hour: Senator Dick Durbin has started an online petition for filibuster reform, to "Make them talk"!Sign here: Click to signI'll put the whole email over the...
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