Critical Thinking On Roberts Votes, Please
There is a breakdown here. The Roberts nomination has always been a problem for us. We need to understand a few things. Bush was going to keep nominating wingnuts no matter what. And the next one might...
View ArticleMetaJesus Asks: Is DailyKos The Hustler Mag of Blogs, And Is That OK In...
This diary is not really about what Kos or frontpagers should do. It is an exploration of what we users might expect the site to be able to accomplish. But it does hopefully provide food for thought to...
View ArticleWargaming McCain/Feingold vs Clinton/Clark 08 [POLL]
First off if you don't want to think about 08, don't read this. Shove off. Thanks. Some time back I ran a diary with a poll positing aHillary Clinton versus John McCain 2008 presidential race. McCain...
View ArticleDirty Tricks: Help Create Rightwing Nader For 2008
Enough wondering what will happen in 2008. Let's shape a reality that can win. Let's realize that we can and should play the same trick the Repugs play when they shape progressive politics to divide...
View ArticleHow Feingold Can Lead A Miers Filibuster To Sweep 2008
The subjects covered in this diary are how Russ Feingold can win the general election for the presidency in 2008. (Winning the nomination is a different battle, and the toughest part will be doing that...
View Article3 Stories You Should Not Have Missed, With Bearing On 2008
In the year 2008... I predict... These three stories will bedevil us all. But now, that hellish battle lies ahead, in the unfathomable mists of three more years of BushCo. While now... A horrible...
View ArticleGlobal Apocalypse, Now!: Epic Tribal Conflict, This Week!
The global revolution is happening now. It's all bad. It's the elite seizing power, re-consolidating it, now that the important movements of the 20th century have been completely undermined. Terrorism...
View ArticleProtect The Country Clubs From Terrorists
While of course I am privy to no special information (Heck, I don't even want to spare money to receive quality television news in my home), I have nevertheless had a terrible fear. The fear is the...
View ArticleRepublican Reality Gap: Feelings, Nothing More Than Feelings...
There is one point that really needs to be hammered hard, right now, by all Democrats. I didn't invent this point, but I can see it very clearly, and I hope you can too. It is drawn from the strong...
View ArticlePoll: What Is McCain's Constituency Here?
I have noted that in match ups here versus centrists Democrats like Hillary Clinton, Senator McCain fares well here. I don't agree with that, but I want to gauge it. While McCain actually has much more...
View Article2008 Crunch: Clinton Versus Kerry [Poll]
Of those with a big profile, these two are the likely 2008 candidates with the least support here. In the ungoing tradition of jackass polling when I should be writing something substantive about the...
View ArticleWin Big In 2006 With The Superfriends
The all-or-nothing mentality that our electoral system promotes is pure kryptonite. It doesn't bother Republicans but any one candidate or agenda carrying off "the soul of the party" is our bane. Yep,...
View ArticleBloomberg Democrats Bear Blame For Transit Strike
This will be a short and simple statement.If you voted for Michael Bloomberg... You voted against the man who would have, with great certainty, prevented this strike. Freddy Ferrer. While the mayor...
View ArticleStraw Poll Time Again!
Previous Kos 2008 straw polls have been posted around this time. In fact, since their inauguration, we've always had one already by this time of the month. I'm interested to see what the results will...
View ArticleEmbrace Osama Bin Laden's Niece?
Wafah Dufour, one of Osama bin Laden's large family, and California-born, seeks American acceptance. She lives here, an aspiring singer, but was raised in a conservative backdrop in Jeddah, Saudi...
View ArticleParty Discipline Starts With You
I'm mad, you're mad. Use it, don't lose it. What this filibuster effort achieved for us is vast. I am not talking about impact on the Republicans, the media, or the people. I mean what it achieved for...
View ArticleBush's Energy Policy The Same As His Moon Landing Policy
The purpose of this diary is to help show that Bush's alternative energy talk is lighter than air.Remember how Bush declared the US would soon return to the moon? He fluffs his speeches with...
View ArticleSeeking A New Real-World Political Power Base
Republicans look like they are in charge, because they are part of a hierarchy that is in fact in charge... The ruling class. In some rare cases they are not born into it but the important distinction...
View ArticleDaily Affirmation: "It's My Party, Not My Birthday"
There is a reason armies shoot deserters. It's because, whatever your intentions when you take to the field, when the going gets tough a lot of people are tempted to get lost. Like an army, we should...
View ArticleBruce Willis: "I'm Not A Republican"
Who cares what Bruce Willis thinks? If only to stick the thermometer in the goose, read on....MovieHole has this for us today:Willis has become politically impassioned over the years, and no more than...
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