Democratic Senators Worthy of Office
Fri Mar 03, 2006 at 05:43:17 AM PDT
Remember these ten names: Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Tom Harkin (D-IA), Carl Levin (D-MI), Jeff Bingaman (D-NM), Ron Wyden (D-OR), James Jeffords (I-VT), Patrick Leahy (D-VT), Patty Murray (D-WA), Russ Feingold (D-WI), Robert Byrd (D-WV). Then there's Daniel Inouye (D-HI), who may or may not go on the heroes list, since he "voted" by not voting.
David Corn is "Irrelevant"
Fri Sep 30, 2005 at 09:47:34 AM PDT
When Democrats and Progressives Dismiss Their Own
Wed Sep 28, 2005 at 10:32:08 AM PDT
The elitist arrogance is galling, isn't it? I'm sure Markos doesn't perceive himself as an arrogant media elite, but he certainly sounded like one when he called Saturday's protest, "boring" and "irrelevant." I dissent: Saturday's protest, as well as Sunday's and Monday's activist actions couldn't be more relevant, or more inspiring.
CNN's New "Blame the Governor" Storyline
Mon Sep 12, 2005 at 04:12:41 AM PDT
In the latest incarnation of the "blame game" it's the governor who is to blame....and unfortunately, Gov. Blanco is helping...
Brown Paid $31 Million in False Claims in '04 Election
Sun Sep 11, 2005 at 04:55:37 AM PDT
I knew I remembered reading about this, and was surprised that it hadn't come up again during the Katrina devastation and the news about FEMA Chief Michael Brown...but thanks to intrepid investigator Jason Leopold, it has re-surfaced.
CNN Reporting FEMA is Standing Down Rescue Ops
Thu Sep 01, 2005 at 09:08:40 AM PDT
The situation gets more desperate. FEMA says the danger to rescue teams has forced them to stop rescues. Don't know about the Coast Guard rescues at this point. But, for further information on FEMA, and its destruction by the Bush "privatization" policies, Josh Marshall posts a Sept. 2004 article. "Read it and weep" Says Marshall: And, I did...
http://www.indyweek.com/durham/2004-09-22/cover.html
