that the Corker-Kaine AUMF is now being opposed in that most quintessential of conservative publications, the National Review, which has amusingly come out against this most recent of legal cementings of Dick Cheney's For
Good morning fellow C99ers! I received this email this morning:
http://r.news.kentdems.com/3362u72azbff.html
My thoughts on this were: "Ugh, how horrible this man is coming!" "Is SHE coming too???" "I am UNSUBSCRIBING now that I know they are definitely with HER!!!" (Kent County Dems) I do live in a super conservative area, so really no surprise I guess. Just disappointed.
The Tim Kaine nomination is profoundly wrong. Wrong with an 50+% chance of being a profoundly horrible mistake for everyone in this county. A mistake that will hit the 98% of Americans who are not already Millionaires and Billionaires especially hard.
The three powerful reasons why no Democratic party US Senator - especially a harder to replace southern Senator - should be proactively taken from their Senate seat in the next 2 years are:
I cane to Virginia in 1973 and after being in the front lines in the protest movement was shocked by how out of it they were here. My first joke was "What do you call a Virginia Democrat in the rest of the country?....Answer: a republican. Being stuck with what was here I remained active and did my best but never could even communicate with most Virginia Democrats.
This evening's music features Louisiana blues musician Lightnin' Slim.
