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Lord Boustany took $1.25 M From Health Industry - Malpractice as well?

It seems that more and more is coming out about the repugnant's choice for "Just Say No" tonight.Reuters is reporting: (bolding mine)Republican Congressman Slated to Oppose President Obama's Health...

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Early Money IS Like Yeast - thanks to Kossacks w/poll

I have not been a fan of EMILY's List in recent cycles, but I love the concept.I sometimes think that EMILY's has jumped into high-profile races later rather than earlier to claim a winner.Be that as...

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Mark Kirk's (IL-10) Repugnant Health Care Response w/poll

After more than two weeks I finally received a boilerplate email response from Mark Kirk's to my many phone calls and emails.  As expected, the response did NOT address any of the issues I raised, nor...

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IL-11: "Scozzafavaed?" Kinzinger Bolts Debate

Following the classy temper tantrum of former Congressman Tom Tancredo, the Kankakee Daily Journal (subscription only) is reporting today that at the recent GOP candidates' debate, "GOP candidate Adam...

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School Superintendent CONFIRMS Covert Spying

As an educator I have been following this story all day.  See currently Rec'd Diary School disciplines student for inappropriate... by b00g13p0pI was shocked at first, thinking it was some irate parent...

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UPDATE 2x Covert School "Security" and 4th Amendment w/poll

Yesterday news broke (and exposed here on dKOS long before it reached traditional outlets :) that a Pennsylvania school district had the capability of remotely and covertly activating webcams on more...

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Mark "Flippy" Kirk - Once an ass, always an ass.

Sometimes living in IL-10 makes me sick.  First Mark Kirk BEGS Sister Sarah to give him an endorsement.Then he demands (wimpers) remains silent about REPEAL revision (uh, maybe just ignore some parts)...

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Mark Kirk (IL-10) LIES about Medicare w/poll

Waking up to mail from Mark Kirk always means a new day full of lies, half-truths, tap-dancing, and spin.Today, as promised, Kirk has begun detailing all of the Medicare "cuts" he sees beginning this...

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UPDATED: Kirk - IL Sen: Faked Military Record?

Several local bloggers are reporting the story that Republican Senate Candidate Mark Kirk may have fudged his military record until he was recently called-out about it.Credit goes to Ellen's Illinois...

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IL Sen: Chicago Tribune Exposes Kirk AGAIN

Yeah, I know.  Another Mark Kirk diary...Why, you ask?  Because Kirk stories are breaking in Chicago every day and the traditional media is for the most part, giving Kirk a pass.  WE, the reports of...

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IL GOV: Shady Bill Brady and guns

"Shady" Bill Brady recently received the endorsement of the National Rifle Association.Today Jim Brady, the former Press Secretary injured in the assassination attempt on President Reagan, issued a...

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IL SEN: Kirk - Minority Voter Intimidation

Illinois blogger Archpundit has the audiotape of Mark Kirk proudly boasting how he is funding the largest voter intimidation program in the past 15 years.Where The Other Side Might Be Tempted to Jigger...

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Media Cycle Hijacking and MLK Day

This is not a long diary, but it contains a connection that I haven't seen others make yet.  If there has been a diary on this topic, I missed it and apologize in advance. Wednesday, January 12, 2011:A...

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Management Support for Walker crumbling w/Poll

Urged on by  itskevin , who said this would make a good diary, I'm expanding several earlier comments into one diary.Early on, firefighters withdrew their support of the governor.  But that was...

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WI: Walker STILL full of B*%&^$t UPDATE 1x

I just read this in The Business Journal serving Greater Milwaukee in article titled Walker will comply with court order (bolding mine):Walker said the media erroneously reported Wednesday that his...

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Milwaukee paper details Cain "set-up"

We've all read the excuses:"Herman was tired.  He only had four hours sleep""These interviews can go on for up to six hours.""Herman was just 'pausing' to collect his thoughts."Well, CNN just revealed...

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Limbaugh's Forced "Apology"

UPDATE:  Politically correct title inserted.Well, it looks as if even the rush-blob understands the power of advertisers.  I won't link to his site, so here is his "statement." (Note that he calls it a...

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My reply to Carbonite CEO RE: Limbaugh

This morning I received an automated reply to my complaint letter to Dave Friend, CEO of Carbonite (david.friend@carbonite.com).  I think it falls far short of the mark:I have received so many emails...

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Wisconsin GAB has more than enough signatures to recall Walker

I have been following the great news today:  Texas Voter ID Law stopped by DOJ Wisconsin Voter ID Law ruled unconstitutional by Wisconsin judge Four Wisconsin Senate Recall Elections to move forwardBut...

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Investigate all WI judges who voted in Repug primaries

I keep seeing "news" articles about the Landmark complaint which wants the 29 Wisconsin judges investigated for signing a statewide petition...A national conservative advocacy group is asking the...

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Faux Noise tries to cover for Romney (again)

I had to chuckle with the "facts" presented in the unsigned Faux Noise article currently being linked about Romney on the  current Google News feed, "Romney demands Reid come clean about attacks,...

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Updated x4 w poll: Bain Tax Bombshell Bigger than Before

With the release of the Gawker Files and assuming they are accurate (no one has yet to claim they are not), some interesting new information is now in public view.Take, for example, the case of Bain...

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Honor Neil Armstrong: WE did this.

Astronaut Neil Armstrong, first man on moon, died today at age 82.But the dream did not die.  WE will not let the dream die.The dream WE, the American People - the American GOVERNMENT, working...

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Bain-Romney Tax Bombshells Chapter 2 - UPDATE 7x

Mit Romney's Bain Tax Woes just keep getting bigger and bigger as analysts from all over the country weigh in on their suspect and perhaps illegal nature.On Friday, in my diary Bain Tax Bombshell...

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LA TIMES: Romney's '47%' includes thousands of millionaires

from the LA Times:To hear Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney tell it, the "47%" of people who pay no federal income taxes are a bunch of government-hugging freeloaders who aren't pulling their...

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Bohner BS: "His economic policies have failed." w/poll

House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) is now joking, "I just hope I survive."It ain't no joke, John.  Down-ticket repugs are tanking everywhere.  Glad to see you are joining the crowd.But something else...

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Romney: NOT campaigning; just harvesting MONEY

Well, Mit Romney is once again demonstrating his Bain "business" expertise.Several recent diaries have questioned the geographic strategy of Mittens' and Lyin Ryan's most recent "campaign"...

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Re-send, Re-tweet Jed's Romney v. Romney Debate w/poll

For years Jed Lewison has been a genius in wading through the muck and creating clear and concise videos.On Saturday he did it again. Granted, Rmoney gave him so much to work with.  But this one needs...

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I am an EDUCATOR, not an Armed Thug

The sickness which is the NRA was today exposed to the entire world.How shameful.Many citizens by choice furthered their own education to offer what they could for the betterment of society.  This...

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Illinois: Hope for Marriage Equality

Today I received an email (below the magic squiggle with links to support Marriage Equality) from Illinois Governor Pat Quinn.  It asked me to contact my state legislator, which I did.A few moments ago...

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WI: WalkerGate 2 - national media SLOWLY beginning to notice W/Poll

If you don't live in or near Wisconsin you can still help today. This story needs much wider national exposure.Scott (I take calls from the Koch brothers only) Walker is often trotted out as one of the...

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Fords and Solo Cups: Crazy Blackburn totally destroys HERSELF. UPDATE x3

Hurray for Kathleen Sebelius telling it like is and keeping her cool during the latest House GOP Witch Hunt.  It was sooo nice to see an adult in the room.As for Wingnut Rep Blackburn and her jabbing...

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Smoking Gun: The Rand Paul Solution to Plagiarism - NEW: Official Paul...

The Rand Paul solution to eliminating reporting of his many documented plagiarisms:Wacko, wacko, wacko, wacko wingnut.It is obvious that many Teapublicans live in the past, but most of them usually...

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Rand Paul Spokesman Puts Foot in Mouth

Today’s news reports all seem to be quoting Paul the Youngster’s advisor Doug Stafford and his short but confusing press release.The way Stafford contradicts himself is far more entertaining than the...

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MAJOR Problem with CBS "apology" W/Poll

I've just been reading CBS' own version of their retraction/takedown/denial/excuses and something just doesn't fit.  Their full statement is at the link.Below are direct excerpts (in the order they...

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PEOPLE VOTE. Tumbleweeds and Mountain Tops Don't.

Back when it was legal in Illinois to post campaign signs on telephones, we got a kick out of one very tall conservative frantically running around with his step ladder, flooding the district with...

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"Chaotic" in Utah? Hardly. (with poll)

This is a very Merry Christmas day.  I'm waiting for family to arrive so I have a little time to reflect upon all that has transpired this past week in the great state of Utah.First there is the...

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The Boldface LIE in Christie's statement

So it took Chris Christie SEVEN HOURS in hiding to craft this (bolding mine):What I've seen today for the first time is unacceptable. I am outraged and deeply saddened to learn that not only was I...

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Anyone have Christie office blueprints?

Today the Wall Street Journal reports the following:Christie Cabinet Member Told of Bridge Lane ClosuresA cabinet-level member of Gov. Chris Christie's staff was alerted within hours of the discovery...

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NorthJersey.com 'partisan' and 'openly hostile'

Shock of all shocks.  MSNBC at fault for good investigative reporting.  Kudos to MSNBC, but even more kudos to the Bergen Group (The Record and NorthJersey.com).NorthJersey.com, NO. 1 IN BREAKING LOCAL...

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Hoboken mayor turns over journal to U.S. Attorney’s Office UPDATED w/poll

This was just posted at NorthJersey.comHoboken mayor turns over journal to U.S. Attorney’s Office, which she says documents Sandy aid claimsHoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer turned over her journal and other...

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Faux Noise confirms Zimmer Sandy numbers

As reported today by CNN, Mayor Dawn Zimmer told CNN and others the following (bolding mine):After Sandy, Hoboken was 80% underwater. Zimmer told CNN last week that Hoboken received only about $300,000...

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WI: Scott.Walker.FAIL. w/poll

PoliticsUSA has a great read analyzing the Faux Noise video of the latest Walker-slide-shuffle-dodge when asked about his knowledge and use of the ILLEGAL network in his Milwaukee County Executive...

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Strange Headlines out of Wisconsin w/poll

While Scott Walker continues to stonewall any questions about the emails showing illegal campaign and official coordination which were recently released to the public, it seems his lawyer is very busy...

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Brett Smiley: Providence Progressive with Plans

Brett Smiley is a progressive Democrat running for Mayor of Providence, RI.  His campaign has been mentioned here in Top Comments, but no one has yet posted a diary on his campaign.Last week Brett...

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Birth Control: The Insurance Companies could fix this

As I understand it, one of the purposes of The Affordable Health Care Act was to accomplish it's title - making health care more affordable.One of the ways we are told health care becomes more...

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Federal Court Lifts Injunction in Walker Case

From the AP through ABC NewsThe three-judge panel of the 7th U.S. Court of Appeals overturned a lower court ruling that halted the probe, but the judges found state courts are the proper venue to...

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WOO HOO: Supreme Court blocks Wisconsin's voter ID law

Breaking from USA Today:WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Thursday night blocked Wisconsin from implementing its new voter identification law on the eve of next month's elections. The action reverses...

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Repugnant Government: Ryan's "Leadership"

Repugnant government:Entire city of Flint, MI is poisoned by repugnant government.  Republican action after three years? NONESUSPECTED lead in Congressional office buildings.  Republican action?...

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The Imagined Putin-Trump Phone Transcript

(transcribed from my secret monitoring the Russian cyber hack specialists...)PUTIN: “So what can I do for you today, Donnie?”DUMB DONNIE:  “I really need something I can give to people that shows what...

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