John and Elizabeth -- Look at all you've done
I'm not going to start this out with tears or with false gaiety, but with the same determination I have felt since I made my decision to support John Edwards on that beautiful afternoon last January...
View ArticleTHIS is what it takes to vote?!?
Recognizing I am probably breaking any number of rules here, there is a diary that deserves to be noticed NOW but is slipping quietly off the page. So, this is a personal diary rescue.DO NOT REC THIS...
View ArticlePoetry in Motion - WE CARE Concert 3/18/08
(Cross-posted from EENR blog)"The more you listen, the more you gonna hear the truth"Listen, folks, listen first -- then I'll tell you more...Sess 4-5, No Surrender No RetreatTonight, the Hip Hop...
View ArticleEENR For Progress: Standing With Our Military Families and Our Veterans
[cross-posted from EENR blog; while we normally publish our EENR For Progress series here on Sunday evenings, we thought we offer it this week on Monday morning to catch some of you early birds!...
View ArticleEENR For Progress: More and BETTER -- Brown and Armitage!
Hi there, folks. In our ongoing search for more and BETTER Democrats, tonight the editorial team of EENR blog are endorsing two fightin' progressives from California and Florida: Charlie Brown out of...
View ArticleEENR For Progress: Children and Poverty
Good evening and welcome to another edition of EENR For Progress, cross-posted from EENRblog.com. This evening, I want to focus on poverty, particularly global poverty and children. So often during a...
View ArticleEENR For Progress: Special Endorsement -- Merkley (OR-Sen)
Good evening, and welcome a special edition of EENR For Progress. Please welcome the newest member of our team, michaelconrad, as he provides you with more than enough reasons to join us in endorsing...
View ArticleWhy is Pickens in Denver, at the Big Tent?
[cross-posted from EENRblog.com]The Democratic National Convention is in Denver this week.Energy is a big issue this week at the DNC Convention.The same folks who financed the Swiftboaters for "Truth"...
View ArticleSen-Elect Jeff Merkley: "Thank you, Netroots!"
cross posted from ProgressiveBlue.comSenator-elect Jeff Merkley met with some members of the netroots this afternoon for a brief conversation. Before we had the chance to congratulate him, he was...
View ArticleSaddened, yes. Resolved, even more.
I wish I could say I was surprised by how too many Senators voted today. I wish I could say I was surprised that Reid once again agreed to the 60-vote "painless" filibuster as a means of subverting...
View ArticleThe price of freedom
I completely understand the outrage over the latest revelations that the National Security Agency has been sucking up great gigabytes of data about Americans... ...except I don't. What exactly did...
View Article“Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité” -- Nous Sommes Tous Charlie
How we act/react right after a senseless tragedy such as the murders in Paris is important.How we act/react next week, in two years, is more so. Will the current phrases "Je suis Charlie" "Nous Sommes...
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