Every time there is police brutality, the city responsible should be shut down.
Submitted by Alex Ocana on Wed, 06/08/2016 - 10:46am
Diaries
carpe diem
Submitted by PriceRip on Wed, 06/08/2016 - 10:34amIf not today, then when? If not us, then who?
California Primary - A Case of Highway Robbery
Submitted by Steven D on Wed, 06/08/2016 - 9:49amYes, Virginia, elections are stolen, and it isn't just the Republicans who do it. It is a bi-partisan effort. Yesterday, hundreds of thousands of voters in California were disenfranchised. Let's review the evidence shall we, beginning with this report in the LA Times, "'It was just chaos': Broken machines, incomplete voter rolls leave some wondering whether their ballots will count":
There will always be a worse Republican
Submitted by LaFeminista on Wed, 06/08/2016 - 9:42amEver since Eisenhower wandered off into the sunset [he was also courted by the Democrats to be their candidate] this has been the case. Ever since McCarthy sprung on the scene the crazy wing has been slowly taking over the fear and loathing mantle and getting wackier with each passing day, Trump is the logical conclusion.
Will Not Give In
Submitted by mhagle on Wed, 06/08/2016 - 9:22amSitting here hoping that beautiful inspirational words will flow out of me. Don't know if that will happen but will write down how I feel anyway.
This is not quitting time. Sure, it looks like we have a minute left and are twenty points down. I still feel like a miracle is happening.
Disability Caucus Open Thread 6/8/2016: How Slick Willy's Welfare 'Reform' Harms All of Us
Submitted by The Aspie Corner on Wed, 06/08/2016 - 9:16amSo today I have my monthly appointment with the lady I have to see every month to make sure I'm looking for jobs and 'educating' myself on alison.com, because that's all they actually allow. All this just for a meager pittance in SNAP benefits. Every. Single. Month. In addition to re-applying every 6 months.
First time posting, long time reading -- about glass ceilings
Submitted by qrkyboy on Wed, 06/08/2016 - 8:22amHi, I'm Doug, I'm a progressive from Vermont where somehow it's 52 degrees in June this AM. Brr. I wanted to put an essay up that's about something I've been thinking of for months now.
Bob Schieffer Tells The Truth Last Night
Submitted by capforfun on Wed, 06/08/2016 - 7:01amMy wife and I were watching CBS when out of the blue Schieffer during the round table talk about Bernie pulling out something like "No one is talking about the 800 pound gorilla, he is likely staying in waiting to see if Hillary is indicted".
BNR: 'Bernie Is Enormously Optimistic About The Future Of Our Country' & 'Sanders Soldiers On'
Submitted by LieparDestin on Wed, 06/08/2016 - 6:55am"I Am Enormously Optomistic About The Future Of Our Country"
Sen. Bernie Sanders is not dropping out of the presidential race, he told supporters at a rally Tuesday night, following Hillary Clinton's projected primary wins in New Jersey, New Mexico, and South Dakota.
I voted today. There is a crack in everything.
Submitted by chiplazarus on Wed, 06/08/2016 - 5:35amI voted at 7 AM at a church down the street near my home in West Los Angeles. I had a nice, chilly walk to to the voting site. I was fifth in line. The line got long behind me.
