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That's the problem.
From:
Judicial Watch FOIA Uncovers State Dept Memo: "Private Sector Opportunities for WJC" (Added videos)
Goin South
Fri, 11/18/2016 - 02:49pm
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Fri, 11/18/2016 - 04:42pm
Fanning the flames to distract from their own failure.
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Identity is important: racism, sexism, and weaponized identity politics shape our political landscape
Goin South
Fri, 11/18/2016 - 11:30am
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And if the Republican Party backs off, many of their voters...
From:
Judicial Watch FOIA Uncovers State Dept Memo: "Private Sector Opportunities for WJC" (Added videos)
Goin South
Fri, 11/18/2016 - 11:20am
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Fri, 11/18/2016 - 03:36pm
I don't think even the Bush dead-enders were as deluded.
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Weaponized Identity Politics and Hubris gave us Donald, and The Elites in both major parties are just fine with the outcome of the election.
Goin South
Fri, 11/18/2016 - 10:36am
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I hope you're right, but Bernie reminds me of the Cowardly Lion
From:
A Golden Opportunity Thrown Away
Goin South
Fri, 11/18/2016 - 09:42am
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I've always thought he was the dumbest person in the Senate.
From:
It's semi-official. Trump to name a second racist to a top U.S. post.
Goin South
Fri, 11/18/2016 - 09:33am
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After the State Department became a wholly-owned subsidiary
From:
The Evening Blues - 11-17-16
Goin South
Fri, 11/18/2016 - 02:24am
0
I don't know who Matt Novak is, but it seems to me...
From:
The Evening Blues - 11-17-16
Goin South
Thu, 11/17/2016 - 06:40pm
1
Thu, 11/17/2016 - 07:31pm
Thanks for those links. I'll check them out.
From:
Three competing armies converging on one Syrian city
Goin South
Thu, 11/17/2016 - 06:30pm
0
It's really become the Flat Earth Society.
From:
This was my last diary on ToP/GoS/Daily Kos [from July 22nd 2016]
Goin South
Thu, 11/17/2016 - 06:20pm
1
Thu, 11/17/2016 - 10:18pm
Things have reached a pretty low point in this country.
From:
The Evening Blues - 11-17-16
Goin South
Thu, 11/17/2016 - 05:56pm
2
Thu, 11/17/2016 - 07:30pm
I'm a Bookchin fan, and Rojava is very exciting.
From:
Three competing armies converging on one Syrian city
Goin South
Thu, 11/17/2016 - 03:41pm
1
Thu, 11/17/2016 - 06:17pm
Very true about TOP's reaction.
From:
Weaponized Identity Politics and Hubris gave us Donald, and The Elites in both major parties are just fine with the outcome of the election.
Goin South
Thu, 11/17/2016 - 11:36am
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Fri, 11/18/2016 - 04:27am
Thanks for the remembrance.
From:
RIP Mose Allison, Middle Class White Boy
Goin South
Thu, 11/17/2016 - 09:36am
0
This is shocking and not surprising all at the same time.
From:
How Google helped Hillary and the DNC steal the Election from Bernie, and how the establishment will steal future elections if not exposed! Please Share!
Goin South
Thu, 11/17/2016 - 09:29am
0
Please, not another frackin' zombie movie.
From:
In a bold and stunning move, Senate Dems tap Schumer as their leader.
Goin South
Wed, 11/16/2016 - 12:50pm
0
That Joan Walsh column is a trip.
From:
Keep illusions alive! Keep illusions alive!
Goin South
Tue, 11/15/2016 - 05:53pm
1
Tue, 11/15/2016 - 06:35pm
Great work again, Joe.
From:
The Evening Blues - 11-15-16
Goin South
Tue, 11/15/2016 - 04:04pm
2
Tue, 11/15/2016 - 07:16pm
Reversing the work of Lawrence of Arabia.
From:
News Dump Tuesday: War Update Edition
Goin South
Tue, 11/15/2016 - 03:01pm
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Now I understand that expression on your cat's face. :)
From:
News Dump Tuesday: War Update Edition
Goin South
Tue, 11/15/2016 - 02:55pm
0
CBC = Congressional Bought Caucus?
From:
Protesters Arrested Asking Chuck Schumer to Step Asside
Goin South
Tue, 11/15/2016 - 11:21am
0
Trade, SS and Medicare are the issues I'm most interested in.
From:
Revisiting one of the flawed arguments Clinton loyalists used against Bernie Sanders...
Goin South
Mon, 11/14/2016 - 05:25pm
0
Great interview with Ayers.
From:
The Evening Blues - 11-14-16
Goin South
Mon, 11/14/2016 - 04:54pm
1
Mon, 11/14/2016 - 07:36pm
Do you think there's any risk in Trump just rubber stamping...
From:
Revisiting one of the flawed arguments Clinton loyalists used against Bernie Sanders...
Goin South
Mon, 11/14/2016 - 01:57pm
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Mon, 11/14/2016 - 02:59pm
He's the kindest, bravest, warmest, most wonderful...
From:
Steinem: Hillary Is Too Good To Be President
Goin South
Mon, 11/14/2016 - 01:11pm
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They're gonna need a bigger tank.
From:
Healthcare Action Daily: Ryan Repubadems to let 20,000 die
Goin South
Mon, 11/14/2016 - 11:25am
0
I think we all know someone else happy to defend the CIA.
From:
Steinem: Hillary Is Too Good To Be President
Goin South
Mon, 11/14/2016 - 11:12am
1
Mon, 11/14/2016 - 12:54pm
The elites would prefer that we be "class blind."
From:
Steinem: Hillary Is Too Good To Be President
Goin South
Mon, 11/14/2016 - 09:56am
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Mon, 11/14/2016 - 10:10am
It's why FDR picked him as Wallace's replacement.
From:
Harry Truman, May 17, 1952, to Americans for Democratic Action
Goin South
Mon, 11/14/2016 - 09:52am
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Mon, 11/14/2016 - 01:56pm
I think he was considered a very good Jackson County "judge."
From:
Harry Truman, May 17, 1952, to Americans for Democratic Action
Goin South
Mon, 11/14/2016 - 09:37am
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Mon, 11/14/2016 - 09:42am
Thanks for pointing that out.
From:
Steinem: Hillary Is Too Good To Be President
Goin South
Mon, 11/14/2016 - 09:32am
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Mon, 11/14/2016 - 11:00am
He was right.
From:
Harry Truman, May 17, 1952, to Americans for Democratic Action
Goin South
Mon, 11/14/2016 - 08:03am
1
Mon, 11/14/2016 - 08:31am
I had the opportunity to meet John Steuart Curry's sister.
From:
November 14, 2016 Open Thread; Day of the Colombian Woman
Goin South
Mon, 11/14/2016 - 06:51am
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What a contrast Truman is to the modern politician.
From:
Harry Truman, May 17, 1952, to Americans for Democratic Action
Goin South
Mon, 11/14/2016 - 06:27am
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Mon, 11/14/2016 - 07:59am
Staughton Lynd, borrowing from Archbishop Romero,
From:
Resilience: An Upwelling
Goin South
Sun, 11/13/2016 - 02:55pm
0
I've been thinking along the same lines.
From:
Resilience: An Upwelling
Goin South
Sun, 11/13/2016 - 01:45pm
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Sun, 11/13/2016 - 02:06pm
I did the same as you, psychdrew.
From:
No Regrets
Goin South
Sun, 11/13/2016 - 07:02am
0
Yep. Can you imagine the looks on the faces...
From:
Relax, we are not to blame after all ‽
Goin South
Sun, 11/13/2016 - 06:54am
0
Huma isn't looking forward to the anger phase.
From:
Relax, we are not to blame after all ‽
Goin South
Sun, 11/13/2016 - 06:45am
0
I'm sorry, but I don't get the timing of these protests.
From:
Excellent Protest Coverage From L.A. Times
Goin South
Sun, 11/13/2016 - 06:21am
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Sun, 11/13/2016 - 02:19pm
Beautiful.
From:
Open Thread - Saturday, November 12
Goin South
Sat, 11/12/2016 - 04:16pm
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That is a very painful thing to care for someone suffering...
From:
Open Thread - Saturday, November 12
Goin South
Sat, 11/12/2016 - 02:27pm
0
Along those lines, insulation was install in the floor under
From:
Open Thread - Saturday, November 12
Goin South
Sat, 11/12/2016 - 02:25pm
0
Isn't it cool how good ideas spread?
From:
Open Thread - Saturday, November 12
Goin South
Sat, 11/12/2016 - 09:44am
1
Sun, 11/13/2016 - 05:22am
Even alone, we have more power than we can imagine.
From:
Open Thread - Saturday, November 12
Goin South
Sat, 11/12/2016 - 07:22am
0
So the voters ain't so dumb after all.
From:
S'More Tales From Around the Democratic Campfire
Goin South
Sat, 11/12/2016 - 06:34am
1
Sat, 11/12/2016 - 06:54am
That is a beautiful combination of thought and action.
From:
Open Thread - Saturday, November 12
Goin South
Sat, 11/12/2016 - 06:23am
1
Sat, 11/12/2016 - 07:19am
Think you have it right, thana.
From:
Well well well, did anyone else get this email? And we need to
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 11:33pm
0
He was going on and on about Hamilton's vision...
From:
Petition to have the Electoral College override the election results gains over 2 million signatures.
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 11:13pm
1
Sat, 11/12/2016 - 03:14am
I think one thing that changed between the 90s and now...
From:
The Unraveling of the Democratic "Blue Wall"
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 04:08pm
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Fri, 11/11/2016 - 04:33pm
Oops.
From:
Petition to have the Electoral College override the election results gains over 2 million signatures.
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 03:11pm
0
If they're crazy enough to follow through with this,
From:
Petition to have the Electoral College override the election results gains over 2 million signatures.
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 02:24pm
0
I am glad to see you here.
From:
Petition to have the Electoral College override the election results gains over 2 million signatures.
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 02:15pm
1
Mon, 11/14/2016 - 01:10pm
From the "Clinton bootychatta fackos"
From:
USA USA USA USA USA USA
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 01:37pm
0
We're heading into waters that make 1876 look like a cool,
From:
MSNBC's self-styled liberals sounding unhinged and anti-American
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 01:18pm
0
Not sure that's what they're trying.
From:
Petition to have the Electoral College override the election results gains over 2 million signatures.
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 12:46pm
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Fri, 11/11/2016 - 04:51pm
I'm just going to speculate here.
From:
WTF's wrong with us? Nothing. But there's a lot wrong with the Democratic Party (Response to TOP Rec List Diary)
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 12:26pm
0
I have to laugh.
From:
Clinton supporters continue to riot in Portland
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 11:16am
0
When we first formed the Anti-Capitalist Meetup,
From:
WTF's wrong with us? Nothing. But there's a lot wrong with the Democratic Party (Response to TOP Rec List Diary)
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 10:49am
0
They have moved beyond irony.
From:
WTF's wrong with us? Nothing. But there's a lot wrong with the Democratic Party (Response to TOP Rec List Diary)
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 10:44am
0
I'm with you.
From:
We lost, what should the left do now?
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 10:34am
0
You're absolutely right.
From:
MSNBC's self-styled liberals sounding unhinged and anti-American
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 10:26am
1
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 12:20pm
Heh, I've taken a stab at a few offerings in that direction.
From:
We lost, what should the left do now?
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 10:04am
1
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 10:12am
And then we get really serious. ;)
From:
We lost, what should the left do now?
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 09:54am
0
I left this comment for you in another of your diaries, subir.
From:
We lost, what should the left do now?
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 09:35am
2
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 01:39pm
Thanks, HW. Fine essay.
From:
MSNBC's self-styled liberals sounding unhinged and anti-American
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 09:18am
1
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 09:44am
If you seriously want to understand, subir
From:
Why did we lose?
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 08:45am
0
The POC elites are well represented at TOP.
From:
WTF's wrong with us? Nothing. But there's a lot wrong with the Democratic Party (Response to TOP Rec List Diary)
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 08:29am
2
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 09:13am
I'd put it a little differently.
From:
Why did we lose?
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 08:23am
0
In the course of searching for something else,
From:
Clinton Campaign Hoisted By Its Own Too Clever By Half Petard
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 08:18am
1
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 08:39am
That's exactly it. They'll milk the cash cow to death.
From:
WTF's wrong with us? Nothing. But there's a lot wrong with the Democratic Party (Response to TOP Rec List Diary)
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 08:02am
0
I'm sure someone here "knows" inclusiveheart.
From:
WTF's wrong with us? Nothing. But there's a lot wrong with the Democratic Party (Response to TOP Rec List Diary)
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 08:01am
1
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 09:00am
One thing to consider is that not everybody there is...
From:
WTF's wrong with us? Nothing. But there's a lot wrong with the Democratic Party (Response to TOP Rec List Diary)
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 07:19am
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Fri, 11/11/2016 - 12:31pm
anastasia is one of my favorites.
From:
Reality Of A Failed Candidate Sets In At The Orange Stain...
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 02:23am
0
I wish ZR would post here.
From:
Reality Of A Failed Candidate Sets In At The Orange Stain...
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 02:16am
1
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 12:32pm
Since this seems a good place to confess...
From:
Reality Of A Failed Candidate Sets In At The Orange Stain...
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 02:15am
0
I wish.
From:
A screaming DNC staffer
Goin South
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 01:56am
1
Fri, 11/11/2016 - 08:38am
That's exactly what this is. That's how out of touch they are.
From:
Breaking News! Howie Dean Throws His Ring Into The Hat
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 09:11pm
0
Could political parties be obsolete?
From:
The Evening Blues - 11-10-16
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 09:03pm
1
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 09:28pm
But according to the folks at TOP,
From:
Well This Didn't Take Long. Maddow Blames Stein Supporters Clinton Loss
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 07:30pm
1
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 07:50pm
I saw a documentary about the Great Depression recently.
From:
History and Identity Politics
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 07:25pm
0
He made this video after spending three hours on TOP.
From:
This video is such a treat!
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 07:11pm
0
That may very well be the case.
From:
History and Identity Politics
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 06:54pm
1
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 07:04pm
It bears a more direct relationship to NOI.
From:
History and Identity Politics
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 06:42pm
0
One very big irony about this election:
From:
History and Identity Politics
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 06:28pm
1
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 06:37pm
I will be very supportive of you and Alphalop.
From:
Well This Didn't Take Long. Maddow Blames Stein Supporters Clinton Loss
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 05:23pm
0
I agree with Alphalop.
From:
Well This Didn't Take Long. Maddow Blames Stein Supporters Clinton Loss
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 05:05pm
3
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 09:05pm
The Dems have really painted themselves into a corner.
From:
DiFi for President in 2020! Say What??
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 01:20pm
0
It seemed exactly like a funeral to me as well,
From:
Theory, conspiracy theory or healthy cynicism?
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 12:52pm
1
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 01:52pm
Not much chance of stopping it.
From:
Down With Tyranny
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 12:29pm
0
We have a great library system in Cleveland.
From:
Open Thread - 11-10-16: Election Chat/The Library/More Tunes
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 06:47am
0
No, he's not living on a boat.
From:
The Age of Aquarius
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 06:39am
1
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 07:07am
The Clintons could have been a very rich source of comedy...
From:
A perfect example of the media elite
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 05:48am
0
"The Beard"
From:
I won't go over there...
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 05:43am
0
I agree with you.
From:
The political system of the United States is weaker now
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 05:27am
0
If in doubt, they bash the Left.
From:
Democrats-You-Still-Don't-Bloody-Get-It
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 05:24am
1
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 05:29am
Chris Matthews is getting old enough that he blurts out...
From:
The Evening Blues - 11-9-16
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 05:17am
0
We left during Bush.
From:
The Age of Aquarius
Goin South
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 04:59am
2
Thu, 11/10/2016 - 11:19am
Today's oxymoron: Democratic Strategist
From:
Breaking down the election by the numbers
Goin South
Wed, 11/09/2016 - 07:48pm
0
I'm sure Kos is a multi-millionaire.
From:
What needs to happen right now?
Goin South
Wed, 11/09/2016 - 06:20pm
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From:RIP Mose Allison, Middle Class White Boy
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From:Petition to have the Electoral College override the election results gains over 2 million signatures.
From:Petition to have the Electoral College override the election results gains over 2 million signatures.
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From:History and Identity Politics
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