What does democracy look like?
Submitted by gjohnsit on Tue, 04/18/2017 - 11:20pmBack in January the United States received a bit of humbling news.
Need help with some sloganeering
Submitted by Tony Wikrent on Tue, 04/18/2017 - 11:12pmWell, I just cannot make up my mind. Pondering someone's Bernie sticker that included a swipe at the dreadful Citizens United Supreme Court decision, I had what I think is a great idea for a bumper sticker:
Democrats say: Protect people from corporations.
Republicans say: Corporations ARE people.
From "The Green Berets" To "I Have A Dream"
Submitted by PriceRip on Tue, 04/18/2017 - 8:21pm I was not consciously aware of "Agency" until challenged by Cassiodorus.
However I have been, for a very long time, familiar with this: " ... the capacity of individuals to act independently and to make their own free choices." I was not aware of this context: "In social science, agency is ..." lifted from en.wikipedia.org.
Joe Lieberman's nightmare
Submitted by gjohnsit on Tue, 04/18/2017 - 6:07pmBack in December former Sen. Joe Lieberman gave what he probably considered a dire warning.
Tom Perez, are you listening?
Submitted by Alligator Ed on Tue, 04/18/2017 - 5:54pmWhile you ride on your hobby horse "unifying", you might want to pay attention to a Democratic Senator. This senator brought up a novel idea? What? Repeat: a novel idea.
Talk about issues!
What a concept.
The Evening Blues - 4-18-17
Submitted by joe shikspack on Tue, 04/18/2017 - 3:30pm
European Rights Court calls for striking down sterilization requirement
Submitted by Robyn on Tue, 04/18/2017 - 2:23pmThe European Court of Human Rights has issued a ruling in the case of A.P., Garçon and Nicot v.
Rising (?) Democrat star can't vote for himself
Submitted by Alligator Ed on Tue, 04/18/2017 - 1:47pmBelieve it or not, the Dems have endorsed a carpet bagger (shades of the Reconstruction) to run for Dishonest Tom Price's old seat in GA. DNC must now be considered FUC (Fuck Up Central) without any doubt. After cheating Bernie Sanders out of the nomination, they've committed one mis-step after another. Now the Great White Hope Jon Ossof is challenging Repugnants in a deep red district. Problem is he doesn't live there.
Can we talk? *Really* talk? Talk the real? Dying Parties? edition
Submitted by HenryAWallace on Tue, 04/18/2017 - 11:27am
....the report of my death was an exaggeration.1
Duuuuuude! Ours, too!
Out today --
Submitted by Cassiodorus on Tue, 04/18/2017 - 11:25am(or at least according to Amazon) is a new book, Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton's Doomed Campaign. This book is no doubt for those who are still amazed at what a loser Clinton was and is.
