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Write Letters to John McCain

I wrote the following letter to Senator John McCain, asking him to threaten not to speak at the Republican Convention if Bush does not denounce the Swift Boat ads.  I think everyone should write him....

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worried about internet polls

I'm worried that interactive polls on the web don't tap into the worries and concerns (and sometimes vast confusion) of people who don't own a computer.   These were my observations from canvassing in...

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Apparently, this is by Rush. Got it on email

 Love him or loath him, he nailed this one right on the head............. > > By Rush Limbaugh: > > I think the vast differences in compensation between victims of the September 11 casualty...

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Talking Points Part 1 Taxes and the Economy

Hi, here in NW North Carolina we are having a letter writing campaign to send hand-written letters to 6000 single women voters. They tend to vote more Democratic but also tend not to vote.   One of my...

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Talking Points Part II Health Care, Social Security

HEALTH CARE: TALKING POINT:  Health Care in this country is in a terrible state 1.    The biggest problem facing most ordinary people today is the cost of health care.   Elderly people and poor people...

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Bush does not go to Church

I think more should be made of this story in the New Republic that Bush does not attend church. Link http://www.tnr.com/doc.mhtml?pt=vKO1twmWG2Uvnyi2qoWQfW%3D%3D In fact,  neither did Reagan. Their...

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My canvassing experience in Western North Carolina

Canvassing --Sunday, October 2nd Overview:  rural area in NW North Carolina Appalachian Mts.  Houses range from shacks and run down trailers to lower middle class type dwellings.  Some better off older...

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Proof that Bush intends to privatize Social Security

I  just saw ABC nightly news say that the Republicans are denying that Bush ever said that he would privatize Social Security.  However, I have in my hand a summary of the Republican Party Platform...

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WSJ says 27% of Americans say election "unfair."

I read this yesterday  (December 17th) in the Wall Street Journal.

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Important: progressive emails tampered with.

I hope this hasn't already been diaried. I've been very busy but a quick glance did not show it. If it has been, I apologize. I've gotten emails in the last two days from Richard Morrison, the DNC and...

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I just tried to write Nancy Pelosi after I saw

on CNN that she is defending Bush against Hugo Chavez! Unfortunately, her Calif representative website won't accept non-constituent email and her Democratic Leader website has no way to email her at...

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Veteran's benefits? Please help

I apologize in advance that this diary will not be lengthy.   However, I need help in refuting (if possible) a letter to the editor in my local paper.  The writer refers to a letter by the mother of a...

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Romney Family Ownership of Ohio Voting Machines

This is really important and I hope it will be recommended! It needs to go viral asap and what to do about it is explained below. Unfortunately, DK generally rejects any information about electronic...

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Watauga County wins Lawsuit Against State Board of Elections

Hey Everyone, The Watauga County Voting Rights Task Force today WON a lawsuit against the North Carolina State Board of Elections!! The Superior Court Judge ruled that they had to allow a site on the...

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NC State Board Appeals Court Demand that they Open a Voting Site on...

The Watauga County Voting Rights Task Force (an arm of the local Democratic Party) is having to fight their voting battles yet again.   In spite of the fact that they (amazingly!) won a lawsuit in the...

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Is Bernie Sanders the guy in Danny Lyon's photographs? Yes. Indeed.

One of my ex-grad students from SUNY Buffalo gave me this photograph, fortuitously, just a few days ago. She said her dad went to college at the University of Chicago when Bernie was there and this is...

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