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Portune’s Deal, Unopposed Republican Judges, and the Case for Proportional Representation
http://www.cincinnatibeacon.com/ index.php/ content/ comments/ portunes_deal_uno…Just take a look at how many Republican judges are unopposed in Hamilton County. In a year with record-high voter registration in the Black community and tons of Democratic voters likely to be casting ballots, the Hamilton County Democratic Party couldn’t find any candidates to oppose all these judges.
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‘Rednecks for Obama’ Making News
http://thedemocraticdaily.com/ 2008/ 10/ 09/ rednecks-for-obama-making-news/Rednecks for Obama are back in the news again today. I wrote about them back in late August. Here’s the latest: Tony Viessman, 74, and Les Spencer, 60, got politically active last year when it occurred to them there must be other lower income, rural, beer-drinking, gun-loving, NASCAR race enthusiasts fed up with business as usual in Washington.
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‘Rednecks for Obama’ Making News
http://thedemocraticdaily.com/ 2008/ 10/ 09/ rednecks-for-obama-making-news/Rednecks for Obama are back in the news again today. I wrote about them back in late August. Here’s the latest: Tony Viessman, 74, and Les Spencer, 60, got politically active last year when it occurred to them there must be other lower income, rural, beer-drinking, gun-loving, NASCAR race enthusiasts fed up with business as usual in Washington.
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McCain’s Raging Temper
http://naturedeva.net/ ?p=451You need to watch this short video about a man who could be our next leader and the crazy raging temper he’s got. Do we need someone irrational (again) leading our country? So many of his peers went on record to attest to his rage and irrational behavior and several are on this video. Scary stuff.
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Proportional Representation: Christopher Smitherman v. Jeff Berding
http://www.cincinnatibeacon.com/ index.php/ content/ comments/ proportional_repr…This morning, Impact Cincinnati on 91.7 FM surprised Jeff Berding with the chance to debate Christopher Smitherman on the radio about Proportional Representation. Listen to a calm Smitherman rationally discuss PR while a frantic Berding raises his voice over fear of losing his job!
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Court drops treason charges against PAD leaders
http://news.tourthailand.org/ top-stories/ court-drops-treason-charges-against-p…Court drops treason charges against PAD leaders PAD leaders will surrender to police to defend other charges : Sondhi The Appeal Court on Thursday ruled in favour of leaders of People’s Alliance for Democracy by dropping treason charges against them.
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Less Choices! More backroom deals from local Democrats
http://www.cincinnatibeacon.com/ index.php/ content/ comments/ less_choices_more…Photo courtesy of here. According to my sources, the local Democrats have once again set in place a series of out-of-sight deals to insure that certain players get to hold certain positions of power—and if true, by doing this behind closed doors and off the ballot, they have therefore sacrificed voter choice and voter empowerment for the maintenance of the status quo.
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It’s Up To The Women!
http://thedemocraticdaily.com/ 2008/ 10/ 08/ its-up-to-the-women/Click here to view the embedded video. Get Out Her Vote 2008! And “Vote As If Your Life Depends On It.” Tags: Feminist Majority, Majority Watch, Vote
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It’s Up To The Women!
http://thedemocraticdaily.com/ 2008/ 10/ 08/ its-up-to-the-women/Click here to view the embedded video. Get Out Her Vote 2008! And “Vote As If Your Life Depends On It.” Tags: Feminist Majority, Majority Watch, Vote
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The state of capitalism today
http://larvatusprodeo.net/ 2008/ 10/ 09/ the-state-of-capitalism-today/Iceland may be a barometer for what’s changing in the world economy. It was only very recently that the Milton Friedman fan club was hailing Iceland as a “Nordic Tiger”, lauding its flat taxes and praising its “economic freedom”. “Economic miracle” was a common phrase.
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