Readership has grown three-fold over the last month as we ramp into the election season. I assume many who visit are coming for the first time, and may not be familiar with the layout. Welcome to you all. I hope you find some news or views that cheer you and made your day more pleasant. … Read more
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has issued an action alert on two bills in Congress seeking to legalize, post-facto, the Bush wiretapping operations ruled unconstitutional by a Federal District Court last month. Please reach out to your elected representatives and let them know your opinion. EFF is a great organziation. If you are not already a … Read more
Every wonder how to get your idiot Republican brother-in-law to understand that he got screwed by Bush’s tax cuts? Well, wonder no longer. Just sit him down at the computer and show him this excellent graphical explanation by Moving Symbol at ecolanguage.com. Now, you want to show why privatizing Social Security by investing in the … Read more
Seems that an overly enthusiastic Gabby volunteer took a step over the line in preparing the Pima Democratic Party newsletter announcing the Labor Day AFL-CIO/PALF picnic. The volunteer very clearly implied that the event was a Pima Democratic Party event and that that the Party was endorsing the listed candidates. Join us at Reid Park … Read more
I really don’t get what everyone is squawking about over Weiss’ criticism of Gabby’s legislative record. All Patty did was use some statistics on Gabby’s voting record crunched by her staff, and made a very theatrical, and somewhat hyperbolistic, pronouncement about what they found. I don’t think it was particularly well-done (and I would have … Read more