They can graduate, but not serve
Submitted by Robyn on Thu, 05/11/2017 - 2:05pmThere is currently a transgender cadet at each of the Air Force Academy and at West Point, who are set to graduate if they pass their final exams.
America is Great - A Twitter Rant
Submitted by Steven D on Thu, 05/11/2017 - 11:04amMake America Great Again was the Trump campaign slogan. But "great" does not mean good. And America is Great, just not the way many people think. Here are a few ways our nation is great that aren't so wonderful:
OMG, OMG, Trump Fired Comey!
Submitted by ChezJfrey on Thu, 05/11/2017 - 12:55amRemember when Comey sucked and needed to go? At least according to these folks OT:
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2016/11/11/1596764/-Comey-really-did-elect...
The Dying Days of Liberalism: Max Forte nicely summarizes Tom Frank's Listen Liberal
Submitted by Tony Wikrent on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 6:52pmWell, of course it would happen that a few days after posting I have yet to see a decent summary of Thomas Frank's new book Listen Liberal, I see one.
Is this the Democratic Party you know?
Submitted by PriceRip on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 6:19pmI am asking because this list of action items does not seem to be consistent with what I know of the Nebraska Democratic Party.
Priority Legislative Action Items
Fake News
Submitted by Robyn on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 2:35pmConservative blogs have been having themselves some lols at the expense of Buzzfeed and transgender people.
A right wing troll named Sly Buehl Rigilio and his trolling group Rigatoni Family tried to enter the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 5-on-5 Female Open Summer 2017 tournament hosted by ESL and conducted by Munich Finest Gaming.
The Evening Blues - 5-10-17
Submitted by joe shikspack on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 2:23pm
The Ableism and Idiocy of the Professional Class
Submitted by The Aspie Corner on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 2:03pmDK's "professional class"
@The Aspie CornerPerhaps I should have stopped sooner when the professional class there decided to give me shit because I couldn't obtain a drivers' license.
You are, of course, correct here.
The "make the able more able and fuck everybody else" anti-ethic puts DK in some nasty company: early 20th Century Fascism, the KKK, etc.
DNC Lawsuit - Hearing on Motion to Dismiss
Submitted by gendjinn on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 1:32pmUpdate: Please check out Mark From Queen's excellent Sunday Diary on this topic that I missed.
This is how we win?
Submitted by EdMass on Wed, 05/10/2017 - 1:03pmDemocrat Heath Mello loses Omaha mayoral race after abortion controversy
http://hotair.com/archives/2017/05/10/democrat-heath-mello-loses-omaha-m...
