This can be our moment
"… we need to go on offense and make Wall Street pay for the trillions it stole from us."
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Month: March 2011
Ways to save water
Great site: Ways to save water
"Graywater is the water that goes down the drains from your washing machine, bathroom sinks and showers. When you stop to think about it, the average top-loading washing machine wil Continue reading Ways to save water
Great commercial
Commercial from Taiwan, for all you bikers out there, young and old:
So that’s what they mean by the “war on poverty”
"Minnesota Republicans are pushing legislation that would make it a crime for people on public assistance to have more $20 in cash in their pockets any given month."
So that’s what they mean by the “War on Poverty” : Pharyngula.
Only a Republican politician would be that stupid. Continue reading So that’s what they mean by the “war on poverty”
The skeleton closet
Good stuff!
"All the Scandals on All the Candidates for President
—Since 1995—
Because character DOES matter.
You’ve come to the right place for dirt, attitude and opinionated character reviews of all the presidential c Continue reading The skeleton closet
US foreclosures in new legal trouble
US foreclosures in new legal trouble.
And remember those politicians who are in the banks’ back pocket (hint:
it’s most of them).
"Backing a lower court ruling made in 2009, it said two foreclosure sales were invalid because the banks did not prove that th Continue reading US foreclosures in new legal trouble
Senate bill 5… first they came for the trade unionists
The tyrants of the Left and Right like Stalin and Hitler had to destroy trade unionism in order to create totalitarian governments. Independent labor unions are an essential countervailing power in a democratic society. Unions allow people — be they police officers, firefighters, teachers, janitors, or auto workers — to organize and bar Continue reading Senate bill 5… first they came for the trade unionists
Aileen Holmes showcases her work
Lesson learned
I’ll be spending all week (Spring Break) with my almost-6-year-old daughter, Elizabeth. Woo hoo! Yesterday was supposed to be my only “day off,” as she was supposed to be in school (snow make-up day). But she’s come down with the flu, so she stayed home with me.
I took her to the doctor, and they confirmed she has type A flu. It’s been going a Continue reading Lesson learned
Our only political party has two right wings
dailybail.com/home/gore-vidal-our-only-political-party-has-two-right-wings-one.html
"Our only political party has two right wings, one called Republican, the other Democratic. But Henry Adams figured all that out Continue reading Our only political party has two right wings