Lobby Baucus for just $50!
I posted this idea as a comment on Slinkerwink's diary yesterday and received a suggestion to turn it into a diary, along with a few e-mails expressing interest.This is my comment from last night:I...
View ArticleTaking the fight to Max Baucus - action alert!
We are in a war and the other side just invited us to conduct highly effective offensive ground operations literally on their front lawn. We must evaluate if the resources necessary to conduct that...
View ArticleWe should take the half-loaf...
Just not the miserable stinking piece of shit Wyden just described on Rachael's show.All half-loaves are not created equal; the one we can have through reconciliation is the one to take now.Holy Joe...
View ArticleWhy killing the bill will elect more and better Democrats...
Since electing more and better Democrats is the purpose of this place, I think we need to focus occasionally on the effects the route forward on HCR will have on the next couple of elections.Governor...
View ArticleClaudia Wright - the Democrat in the Democratic Primary
A year ago, it would have been laughable to predict that either Bob Bennett or Jim Matheson would have any difficulty being re-elected, let alone re-nominated...Bennett’s gone and, courtesy of Claudia...
View ArticleOde to Governor Walker...
... a work in progress, set to the tune of Cee-Lo Green's current hit.I suggest some Woody to set the mood...http://www.youtube.com/...Maybe some Pete to sharpen the focus...http://www.youtube.com/......
View ArticleThe ghost of Tom Joad shows up in Utah
It snowed like hell with strong, gusty winds. The spirits of Joe Hill and Tom Joad warmed the crowd and shone in the eyes of Utah AFL-CIO President Jim Judd and Julie Holzer, International...
View ArticleProsser should be investigated by the DA, not the Judicial Commission; call...
Unless the Wisconsin Supreme Court is a subsidiary of the WWF, leaving this to the judicial commission is ludicrous. Any employer's workplace rules, including the Supreme Court's, become secondary when...
View ArticleWhy are Repuplicans trying to kill ARPA-E?
Its not their general anti-science stupidity. This is far closer and dearer to their hearts...This is about their patrons' bottom line. The Koch brothers and the oil industry are hearing...
View ArticleThis needs more attention...
I lifted this from sunbro's comment on Jed's front page about Romney's troops crashing an Obama event. http://www.youtube.com/...Let's do whatever we're supposed to do to make this go viral...
View ArticleMitt's opinion of his low-information voters is worse than ours
Mitt, Mitt... How stupid do you think they are? You know, the mostly poor, mostly white social conservatives Republicans have relied on for generations to vote against their own self-interests...Let me...
View ArticleIt's time to make him deny it...
It has long been my contention that the strongest of many reasons Mitt can't live up to the fine example his father set in releasing a decade or more of tax returns is the likelihood that Mitt took...
View ArticleARPA-E's Electrofuels Program must die!
ARPA-E’s Electrofuels Program has been a wild success…Time to kill it…DARPA’s baby cousin, the Energy Department’s ARPA-E, has jump-started a new Green Revolution in its first three years. ARPA-E’s...
View ArticleRising GOP star Mia Love is in hot water; time to throw her an anvil!
Lee Benson of the Deseret News destroyed Mia Love's chances of being elected in his column last Sunday http://www.deseretnews.com/...I'm not sure Congressman Jim Matheson can go after this hard...
View ArticleForeign policy debate opportunity: Obama, climate change, and world leadership
In Monday night's foreign policy debate, President Obama can kill any talk about not presenting a vision for the future by addressing climate change in terms of foreign policy, and rightfully claim...
View ArticleGreen Energy movement loses a giant; Makani Power CEO Corwin Hardham found...
Corwin Hardham, founder and CEO of Makani Power was found dead in his office Wednesday.http://www.sfgate.com/...Cause of death is unknown; Hardham was 38 years old and an avid kite-surfer.Makani Power,...
View ArticleWhat the President can say about climate change next time out
In his second inaugural address, President Obama declared:The path towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult. But America cannot resist this transition, we must lead it....
View ArticlePanetta's excellent playmaking
It's Panetta to Hegal on the Alley-Opp... Yes!! And the crowd goes crazy! ...that will definitely be Chuck's first entry on his Sec Def career highlight reel!
View Article"A Most Convenient Convergence" is now live on Kickstarter!
A Most Convenient Convergence is my documentary about the coming Green Industrial Revolution, which is our best hope to reverse the buildup of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere.I have launched a...
View ArticleNo, Congressman Benishek, I'm a scientist, and you're a liar
This has been submitted to The Mining Journal of Marquette Michigan, the leading paper in the Congressman's district, for consideration as an Op-Ed piece or a letter to the editor. No word yet on...
View ArticleDan Benishek is still a liar, and Bobby Jindal is worse
Below is a re-post of my diary from yesterday about "scientist" Congressman Dan Benishek.The other side's low information voters frustrate me, but don't really make me angry, because they are under the...
View ArticleSXSW ECO PanelPicker voting extended through Sunday; please vote for my panel
The SXSW Eco conference has extended voting at their PanelPicker website; voting now closes Sunday night at midnight Central Time.Please stop by and vote for my panel - We Can Have A Profitable...
View ArticleWhich Side Are You On? I Got Your Protest Music Right Here
I don’t have a guitar, and I can’t sing. I ask anyone with talent to perform and/or record this update of Pete Seeger’s classic union organizing song, Which Side Are You On.Which Side Are You On...
View ArticleWatch the Stoneman Douglas Drama Club
www.cnn.com/…This wrecked me, but I think the kids are gonna be alright. They are gonna do this.
View ArticleNYC metro area Kossacks - come to the world premiere of engine17's 'A Most...
I have written here about this project for several years. It premieres in Teaneck on Saturday at noon. Please come, and introduce yourself during the Q&A after the film.
View ArticleMcAdams probably just won Utah's 4th congressional district!
Democrat Ben McAdams has held onto a 1,000 vote lead over Mia Love after Utah County reported at noon today!electionresults.utah.gov/...McAdams had a lead of about 5,000 votes this morning; Love needed...
View ArticleAnother open letter to Robert Mueller
Open Letter to Robert MuellerMr. Mueller,You have made it clear that come tomorrow, all in all, you’d rather be in the Bahamas.Too bad. You are described as a “reluctant” witness.I am reminded of...
View Article"Mr. President, that's not very smart..."
Last time out, the Orange Menace lost it over Biden’s use of the word “smarter.” Remarkably, it went viral because his side thought it made him look good.I think it played like a lead balloon with...
View ArticleWhat happened to the decision desks re: Wisconsin?
I’m kind of monitoring CNN, MSNBC, and AP. The chair of the Wisconsin Elections Commission came out and said all but a few hundred provisionals were counted, and Biden is ahead by about 20,000.What is...
View ArticleI just donated to Stacey Abrams' voting rights organization Fair Fight; let's...
If we take the two Senate seats in the upcoming special election, it will because of Stacey Abrams.Give to Stacey Abram’s Fair Fight at ActBlue here.Give at Fair Fight’s homepage here.Yes, I’m asking...
View ArticleFBI Raiding Mar a Lago
Ari Melber just reported that the FBI is searching Mar a Lago now!
View ArticleMarie Gluesenkamp Perez, viable Democrat in WA-3 needs your support
Recent elections have given us hope for holding on to the House. Alaska At-Large and NY-19 were unexpected victories, with Mary Peltola and Pat Ryan edging out Republicans who were favored to win....
View ArticleMGP can take WA-3 with your help
Recent elections have given us hope for holding on to the House. Alaska At-Large and NY-19 were unexpected victories, with Mary Peltola and Pat Ryan edging out Republicans who were favored to win....
View ArticleMarie Gluesenkamp Perez takes WA 03!
NBC and The NY Times just called WA 03 for Democrat Marie Gluesenkamp Perez!I currently live in Portland, and have been crossing the river to work for Marie’s campaign. After decades of Democratic...
View ArticleMultiple reports that Adam Frisch believes he can still catch Lauren Boebert...
KRDO News and Grand Junction’s The Daily Sentinel report that Adam Frisch sees a path to victory on this Saturday evening of Election Week.“There's 3 to 6000 ballots out there and we're were down by...
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