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Call It Like You See It, Michelle Bachmann & Fascism

Like many of you this evening I had the unpleasant experience of watching Michelle Bachmann on Hardball. The ensuing argument between Pat Buchanan and Katrina vanden Heuvel featured Buchanan's...

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GOP to call Colin Powell anti-American?

After this mornings endorsement of Obama by Colin Powell I hope we can all wait for Michelle Bachmann to rear her head and accuse the Republican former General, National Security Adviser, Chairman of...

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How Will McCain Reach Across the Aisle Now?

John McCain loves to claim to be a "Maverick". It along with his POW status represent the foundation of his campaign.He loves to talk about how he reaches across the aisle, how he has worked with...

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Hate Breeds Violence

While I will not say that the McCain/Palin ticket is in any way directly responsible for this, the tone of their campaign over the last month has certainly done nothing to lessen the tension.That being...

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The Undecided Voter

Throughout the election, but particularly in the last week or so we all continue to hear about the "undecided voter". About how McCain needs a disproportional amount to break his way in order to win or...

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McCain Wants to Postpone Election Results to Nov. 14

It sounds insane, but the McCain camp has filed a lawsuit in Virgina demanding that Virginia not certify election results until November 14. Virginia is a heavy military state, and McCain expects many...

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Take a College Political Affiliation Survey!

Hello everyone, this is not a typical diary but I was curious as to what kind of response it would get here.My professor is teaching a class on political parties and electoral behavior. He has asked us...

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I am a Texan

I was born in San Antonio, Texas. I have also lived in Austin and Nacogdoches. I lived in Boston for 4 years and am currently on my third year in New Jersey. However, my 20+ years in Texas and it being...

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"I Want My Country Back"

This phrase has been spoken with terrifying regularity since January of this year, almost exclusively by those from the right wing. Lately, it has been expressed repeatedly at "town hall" meetings that...

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How Much Blood Will It Take?

As I witness all the hate that has come to the surface in America over the last year or so I am often left wondering what has to happen before the majority of the population takes it seriously. Clearly...

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Florida GOP Chairman Jim Greer Displays Need to Stay in School

On Tuesday September 8th President Obama will be speaking to students across the nation on the importance of education. Therefore Obama is clearly attempting to indoctrinate America’s youth to his...

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Coup Talk

Yesterday, the conservative, often controversial (and even more often debunked) media organization Newsmax published an article by John L. Perry that describes how a coup d'etat against President Obama...

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