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Dream a little dream of Obama in January
I was just day dreaming and I started thinking about inauguration day.Barak and Michelle on the platform in front of the Capitol building.George and Laura getting more eggs as they drive from the White...
View ArticleWelcome to Austin, Net Roots
I have been on Kos for a few years and I had to miss Las Vegas and Chicago. I was very much looking forward to the gathering in Austin. I think the convention made a very wise choice. Unfortunately,...
View ArticlePakistan or the US? Who defends democracy better?
Which country defends their constitution better? A country that has a leader who lies, uses the army to their own purpose, destroys opponents, represses the media, tries to use religion to advance a...
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Dream a little dream of Obama in January (reposted)
While watching the convention I got to thinking about a dream I had back in June. This is a reposting, but the speaches made me so tingly-ingly that I just had to share this again. If I am wrong...
View ArticleLetter to the next President (Everybody should write one)
I ran across a website requesting that we write letters to the next President. It is called Letters to the Next President . It is by a Chritian group called North Point Ministries. Here is their...
View ArticleMy Firefighter buddy had a great idea - scrap the bailout and give the money...
Try this on for size. So we are at the fire station, and everyone is grousing about the bailout as is the entire USA and the world.We have been screwed over so much by the Republicans and bush*uck...
View ArticleGun control, facebook, and free SXSW CD. As in free for you.
I am a long time lurker, infrequent poster. I have one item on the rec list.Tonight I have two items. I got a invite on Facebook to join a "group of like minded individuals", but I didn't say what...
View ArticleWatch Live Bill Moyers Journal NOW! Live! Amy Goodman
Moyers is interviewing a Mr William Black, author or "The Best Way to Rob a Bank is to Own One." He is sheredding the whole loan debacle to shreds and laying the crimes transparent as a much bigger...
View ArticleLTE - Editorial sent to the American-Statesman. Perry - Epic Fail
First of, kudos to to Jem6x. He brought to my attention the declaration of Texas secession, and laid its racism open for all to see.Rick Perry is a putz. Always has been, always will be. When he...
View ArticleThe Mormon Church and the 12th article of faith.
I am a Mormon since birth. I was a missionary in Colombia for two years. Now I am a firefighter in Texas. I have been more or less inactive in my church for about 15 years. I am struggling to...
View ArticleThe Greatest victim of Bush fatigue is not Jeb.
It is all the tortured, the dead people, and the injured soldiers that are ignored by an American public that is not outraged at Bush. It is the wiretapped, the dissapeared, the stop lossed, the...
View ArticleMcCain's Americanisticalicious goodyness, or, I'm horribly upset that you...
I'm horribly upset that you insult Mr. McCain so.How dare you compare him to that blackguard Teddy "I did my best at Chappaquiddick" Kennedy. Why, no one comes close, least of all Teddy, to McCain's...
View ArticleObama's Education Speech - Community Action - I'm Mad and this is what I did.
Hello Kossacks,I'm not much of a diary guy, most of mine are bombs. Finally I got mad and took some action. I wrote this letter to my local School District - Dripping Springs Independent School...
View ArticlePresidential speech Live open thread
Post everything to the earlier live blog thread:http://www.dailykos.com/...comment talk it up. we are out of school because my sons teacher is not showing it.Obama wil be her in a few minutesblogging...
View ArticleIn search of the Pubic Option
I have really tried to promote the pubic option over the years. I think it essential that a lot of people do the pubic option, so we can have more people , ya know, little people. Since I was...
View ArticleContemplating what happened today.
Contemplating what happened today. A few years ago my Fire Engine crew and I (I am a Firefighter in Austin,Texas)made a domestic violence call. When we got there, two men were holding down a third...
View ArticleLies about Michele and truths about Sarah. Ick on both counts....
I was perusing the frequently maligned Huff Post and saw more BS in the comments section regarding the latest lies put fort as truth by the forces of ignorance. Some stupidity created by Dr. Paul...
View ArticleWhy are Americans such huge a**holes?
I've been on Kos for several years now and am a a daily reader, lurker and very infrequent poster. Lately I have been getting more and more dismayed at my fellow Americans. We have turned into (not...
View ArticleBreaking - Light plane hits office building in Austin, Texas - Updated
I am at work and we heard an alarm fir a fire across town. A light plane flew into an office building in northwest Austin, Texas.It is on fire as we speak. Our fire crew is watching on local news. A...
View ArticleI am a Fire Fighter.
This is a response to a suggestion that Fire Fighters get merit based pay.I am a Firefighter.I play ping pong, cook a lot, play dominoes, basketball, croquet, repair computers, clean guns (well, not...
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