Taking IT off the Table
I’ve been waiting for some one/organization to say this! As a woman, I thank them from the deepest depths of my heart. Warning … a bit of strong language (one word in particular) is not totally bleeped out.
Teetering those Totters
Years from now, we will think of February 2011 as the tipping point in America’s great awakening. After all the warnings and wake-up calls, this will be remembered as the time when the American people decided to come together, confront the plutocracy
The Story of Citizens United v. FEC
Next NSDP/NV-RDC Meeting in Reno NV, 3-26-2011
AGENDA: Election of Nevada State Democratic Party Officers Approval of the 2012 Delegate Selection Plan Bylaws Change: All NSDP meetings to be held in Tonopah with exception of meeting immediately following NSDP convention in even years. Date: Saturday, March 26, 2011 Meeting
HR3 = Istook-on-steroids
Do any of you remember Ernest Istook? Well, in the ’90s when he was a GOP member of the US House from Olahoma’s 5th district, he wrote an abortion amendment that thankfully failed. HR3, the current GOP-proposed Abortion bill is the equivalent
National Rally for the American Dream
What’s been going on in Wisconsin is electric, and it’s spreading. In states like Ohio, Florida, Nevada, Tennessee and Indiana, right-wing governors and/or legislators are taking up similar measures to the one in Wisconsin to begin stripping workers of their fundamental collective
NV GOP Drinking the WI GOP Koolaid
Can someone please explain to me how Republicans can profess to “love” American … when they clearly hate Americans? What’s going on in Wisconsin is spreading and it’s come home to roost in our own state. Excuse me, but we need to
C-SPAN Budget Hub
On Monday, the President unveiled his fiscal year 2012 budget. It outlines spending proposals totalling $3.73 trillion and claims 1.1 trillion in spending cuts over the next 10 years. The proposal contains a five-year freeze on domestic discretionary spending, which the White
JOBS? Yeah, Right!
House Speaker John Boehner has spent more than a month without doing any legislative work to create jobs. Now, he’s telling middle class workers who might lose their job upon passage of the House Republican budget, “So be it!” That GOP budget
Black History—Struggle, Sacrifice & Service
In 1926, black historian Carter G. Woodson proposed the first national Negro History Week. He chose the second week in February as it included birthdays for anti-slavery notables Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass. It was overwhelmingly accepted by the public, and increased