HEY NYC! Are you ready to work for Democracy?
NYC based GOTV Actions and Road Trips: Brooklyn, PA, VA, NH, MEAlright NYC! Can we get a little GOTV activism? There is a LOT going on both inside and outside the city. Don't think your job is done...
View ArticleWinning Big November 6th: an optimistic approach
To date I have raised about $5000 for House and Senate races by nagging you all here at dKos and a few other places. The last time I plugged this particular effort I only got one donation, though it...
View ArticleHEY NYC! Are you ready to work for Democracy? (UPDATED)
NYC based GOTV Actions and Road Trips: Brooklyn, PA, VA, MEAlright NYC! Can we get a little GOTV activism? There is a LOT going on both inside and outside the city. Don't think your job is done just...
View ArticleHEY NYC! Are you ready to work for Democracy? (UPDATED again)
NYC based GOTV Actions and Road Trips: Brooklyn, Queens, PA, VA, ME, OH, CTAlright NYC! Can we get a little GOTV activism? There is a LOT going on both inside and outside the city. We can be a part of...
View ArticleHEY MILWAUKEE! Milwaukee Labor Council GOTV Efforts
As the Hurricane slowly passes past my house and subways are shut down, I have time on my hands. So I will take the time to channel emails I am getting from the Milwaukee Labor Council as well as other...
View ArticleA Tree Falls in Brooklyn...the Hurricane hits
I had intended to go into work yesterday afternoon...but the subways were closing down at 7 PM and I wasn't sure I would be able to make it back. So I stayed home with my family, did some work from...
View ArticleHEY WISCONSIN! Time to fight for Democracy
As Hurricane Sandy slowly passes over my house and subways are still shut down, I have time on my hands. So I will take the time to help folks organize in Wisconsin.Wisconsin is a state I focus on a...
View ArticleSpending the Day in the Rockaways
So the hurricane barely hit me. My work place was hard hit. You all probably heard about the NYU Medical Center evacuations and how it affected patients. Well only on Huffington Post and Salon did I...
View ArticleMy Anger at Republicans Knows no Bounds
As I walked around Rockaways yesterday for awhile I had some time to just think until my friends arrived and we started cleaning up their house. During that period all I could think of was how badly...
View ArticleGetting back to work after Sandy...almost
Sandy didn't hit me hard. My neighborhood was barely touched. Schools have been closed and my work place has been closed but my neighborhood lost no power or water, and most businesses opened up soon...
View ArticleI'm Concerned
I am so angry at Obama for doing so poorly in the first debate. It is clear this will lose him the election. This should never have been close! But it is a virtual dead heat and I think Romney will win...
View ArticleLet's Underscore the Key Messages of this Election
You and I have some power. Sure we may not be world leaders, and sometimes it feels like our only voice comes during election time.But we really do have power. And I am asking you to use it.The message...
View ArticleHey 99%! DON'T FEED THE BILLIONAIRES
The Greedy Oil Party is supported by the 1%, the Billionaires who dodge taxes, pollute our environment, exploit workers worldwide, and basically screw us over every way they can. Many of the...
View ArticleThe Continuing Success of Progressive Majority
Progressive Majority was founded in 1999. I became a supporter sometime after the 2004 election, I believe, donating, publicizing their candidates, and even meeting with one of their top people...whose...
View ArticleGlobal Green Solutions I: Going Green in Mongolia
I hope to write several of these diaries, highlighting efforts around the world to combine helping the poor and middle class with helping the environment. For too long the right wing has tried to...
View ArticleGlobal Green Solutions I: Going Green in Mongolia
This is a reprise/update of a diary I wrote on the weekend.I hope to write several of these diaries, highlighting efforts around the world to combine helping the poor and middle class with helping the...
View ArticleGlobal Green Solutions I: Going Green in Mongolia
Last couple of times I posted, I seemed to see a boost in funding for these Green loans I am highlighting. But now I am seeing more loans about to expire without full funding and I am hoping another...
View ArticleGlobal Green Solutions II: Tribal Renewable Energy in South Dakota
This is my second entry in this series (I pushed the first entry a few times and it is still on going).My first action alert was a loan, which means you will get your money back or re-loan it depending...
View ArticleUnion Solidarity Across Four States
I am sticking to the goddamned union. Now and forever, because I KNOW how critical unions are.We've been here before...just last year. I posted some of this before, but it seems that now it is still...
View ArticleThe Hobbit: Peter Jackson Does it Again
I grew up with the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings. From elementary school through college and even into grad school I probably averaged reading the whole thing about once a year. And yeah, read and liked...
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