Ban On Picketing At Military Funerals
The Illinois legislature recently passed a law banning picketing or other loud disturbances within 200 feet of all funerals. To read the entire law go to http://www.ilga.gov/....
View ArticleWhat's a good liberal Democrat to do?
What do you do when you have to choose between a complete incompetent Democrat and a competent Republican who is a right wing nut job?
View ArticleWho makes up that 18%?
The latest NBC/Wall Street Journal poll asked the question of whether recent news developments have made Americans less favorable toward continued GOP control of Congress. 41% said yes but 18% said...
View ArticleWant to protest Foley-gate? Contribute to John Laesch, Hastert's Opponent!
Looking for a way to voice your outrage over the GOP leadership's cover up of Rep. Foley prey upon the House's pages? Make a contribution to Dennis Hastert's opponent, John Laesch! John is a great...
View ArticleSecond Congressman involved with pages?????
On today's Chris Mathews Show, Tucker Carlson said that there is another congressman who engaged in inappropriate behavior with the house pages. He said that this congressman was "heterosexual," that...
View ArticleMcCaskill up by 9% in latest Missouri Poll
A new poll out has Claire McCaskill up 51% to 42% in Missouri. Great news. This is supposed to be one of the closest races in the country and is crucial to Democratic hopes of taking over the senate....
View ArticleWhy does Ted Kennedy have $7.4 million?
Following is a chart summarizing the third quarter FEC filings for all senate candidates. What really struck me about this is the amount of money senators with no opposition or race this year have....
View ArticleUNOPPOSED House Dems sitting on $26 Million
According to mydd.com, house Democrats who are UNOPPOSED on November 7th are sitting on over $26 million in their campaign funds. Following is the list of these Democrats and their available funds....
View ArticleConservative Election Projection site predicting Dem sweep
The conservative Election Projection site (www.electionprojection.com) is predicting a Democratic sweep today.
View ArticleNow that this election is over, what are we going to do about the GOP cheating?
There is an excellent article in the American Prospect ( http://www.prospect.org/...) which summarizes the GOP propensity to cheat to try to win and how they did it this year. Now that the election is...
View ArticleFirst the Bad News: Bush named Hero of the Year
When people were asked to name their hero of the year in an AP-AOL News Poll the results were as follows: President Bush 13% Troops in Iraq 6% Oprah 3% Barack Obama 3% Jesus Christ...
View ArticleKrauthammer: "We gave Iraq freedom, not a civil war"
Monday's Chicago Tribune ran a column captioned "We gave Iraq freedom, not a civil war" by Charles Krauthammer. The same article ran in his home paper the Washington Post under the headline "Who's to...
View ArticleLieberman to switch parties?
On today's Chris Matthews Show, Joe Klein said that Democrats in the Senate are really pissed off at Holy Joe for what he has been saying about them over the war. Joe is also apparently getting pissed...
View ArticleBlogger banned from dailykos??
I was listening to talk radio (WGN 720 am in Chicago) after last night's Cubs game and the topic of discussion was yearlykos. Unfortunately, I was in my car so I couldn't write down the name of the...
View ArticleBill Richardson, Deer in the Headlights
I watched the Logo forum last night and was also able to attend Bill Richardson's break out forum at Yearlykos. I am now starting to really wonder about Bill Richardson's ability to be president.
View ArticleHillary a drag on the rest of the ticket?
There was a good article published by the AP that expresses my deepest concern about Hillary's candidacy - her high negatives.
View ArticleIowa Gets To Go First Why?
The latest Newsweek poll about the Iowa caucuses will probably be discussed at length because of Obama taking a lead over Hillary, but I thought the responses to the questions on whether people intend...
View ArticleCan Booze Save Obama?
Most people seem to agree that a win in Iowa is becoming more and more important to Sen. Obama's chances of winning the Democratic nomination. Most people also seem to acknowledge that Sen. Obama is...
View ArticleDid pre-election polls hurt Obama?
The polls building up to New Hampshire showed a building Obama tide, with some showing him building to a double digit lead. But did those polls end up hurting Obama tonight?
View ArticleRed Phone Ad Debate Good For The Democratic Party
Obama had a pretty bad week leading up to the voting last night (the NAFTA/Canada imbroglio, Reszko's trial starting, Hillary being on Saturday Night Live and the Daily Show [and on offense the whole...
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