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I've been away for a while. And I've missed you guys...
So I figured I'd pop in with a diary. And a cup of freshly brewed, freshly home-roasted coffee with Amish country heavy cream and some early morning shoot-the-shit with my dearest internet friends. And...
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So I was at the anti-DOMA rally today... (pictures and video)
Just sharing the energy and excitement that was here in front of the SCOTUS with my family at Daily Kos. I got there around 9 a.m. and it was (what I thought) was pretty packed. But by 10, it was...
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State and Local Action Group: Seeking Editors and Admins
So, the state and local action group was founded at the inception of DK4. The DK4 platform was actually ideal to do a new group.We have ~200 people subscribed to the group and I think we could do...
View ArticleHelp a girl out. Can you take my survey?
Hey kossacks I need your help.As you might know, I'm about to launch a new business that's focused on state and local democratic candidates and progressive causes at the state level. State and local...
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UPDATE.You and I are going to take down the GOP in every state in this...
Oh my god. I want to just say THANK YOU to every person here who has recced, shared, commented and subscribed to this diary. I'm so humbled and amazed I'm at a loss for words. I promise that I will...
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Pathetic! FL Republican for House in Pensacola a NO SHOW for a debate. AGAIN!
So the GOP either feel like it can do WHATEVER it wants in this tough, red, panhandle district and it JUST DOESN'T MATTER or....he's hiding something. Either way this guy: is missing in action and...
View Article500 Jobs for IT Professionals in Metro DC
Just passing this along from a friend on Facebook.If you're an IT professional, check out Amazon's site as my understanding is that 500 jobs in their Herndon VA office have opened...
View ArticleUPDATE! A Once in a Generation Opportunity for the Democratic Party in Red...
The ACA. That's right. The Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, actually represents a once in a generation opportunity for Democrats in red states in 2014. But we'e got to get on top of this NOW....
View ArticleThe "Sabotage States" Initiative Begins. We Need Your Stories.
So this morning I spend a couple hours beginning the building of the website for the Sabotage States Initiative. The initiative's goal is to educate and mobilize voters in states where their...
View ArticleThe Sabotage States Campaign Picks Up Steam. And KY Accepts Medicaid Expansion.
First a HUGE KUDOS to the Governor of the state of Kentucky in placing the LIVES of the people of his state above the knee-jerk hatred of all things Obama. This one move will save his state from...
View ArticleI Broke My Ankle in Three Places. Damnit. But I'm hobbling to Netroots Nation.
I just want to write a diary because I'm pissed.I fucking broke my ankle Thursday night in three places! Just typing it squicks me the fuck out. I've never broken a bone before so at 45, with a major...
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Surgery Today. No Netroots Nation For Me.
Well...I've just about cried all I plan to about this. But I know I haven't yet shed my last tear about it.As some of you know I broke my ankle on Thursday night. Yesterday my appointment with the...
View ArticleBecause for me, it's personal.
The Business of Politics. Count me out. Yes, even though I started a political business you can count me right the fuck out of the Business of Politics. Because for me, it's personal.I don't much give...
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Now that states get to decide who votes, are you ready?
Now that the SCOTUS has basically said that states get to decide how to make sure its residents have proper "access to voting", are you ready to make sure who's sitting in your state houses and your...
View ArticleConservatives Begin $1 Million Campaign Against Obamacare. But Not Without A...
In case you haven't read it today in the New York Times, conservatives are about to begin, THIS WEEK, their smear campaign against Obamacare. Not that we didn't know it was coming. The usual suspects,...
View ArticleOH SNAP! The Smackdown Will Commence Shortly
So in case you haven't heard there are 21 states that are rejecting the Medicaid expansion. Nearly 6 million Americans who COULD be eligible for free health care will not be able to get it because...
View ArticleTreasury Department Launches Mortgage Reduction Program
I posted this on my Facebook page yesterday and a friend I know pretty well messaged me to ask if my account was hacked. The headline looks like spam, but it's not. The treasury department has funded a...
View ArticleTrickle Down Doesn't Work in Economics. Doesn't Work in Politics. (Series...
Bottom-up politics is the only thing that works. It worked for the Obama campaign in 2008 and 2012, starting with small house parties and people-to-people contact and it's worked for the GOP over the...
View ArticleThis week in State and Local Matters: Montana Abortion Clinic Vandalized
This week I got news from an activist friend in Montana that the abortion and family services clinic in Kalispell, Montana has been brutally vandalized by anti-choice extremists. Susan Cahill, who runs...
View ArticleFaux Dems Exposed and Expelled
Last week we learned that there were as many as nine tea partiers in Montana who's switched to the Democratic party in hopes of entering our primaries. Well...they're OUT now and here's what happened.
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