ADVERTISE NOW?
I'm new here and mostly I prefer to lurk and read, but I have a question. Is there any reason dems can't mount advertsing campaigns that target moderate Republicans in blue states?
View ArticleWhat Really Happened website
Does anybody know anything about the website: whatreallyhappened.com? I have checked in with it occasionally, because they alway post the articles about what's happening in the voting irregularities....
View ArticleKids TV program on PBS features LGBT parents
A friend send me this. I hope I'm not replicating something already posted: NEW KIDS TV PROGRAM ON PBS FEATURES LGBT PARENTS PLEASE CALL-IN TO SUPPORT POSTCARDS FROM BUSTER, a new PBS program starring...
View ArticleFire Michael Brown as FEMA head, Rep. Wexler urges President Bush
I'm an avid reader of dailykos, although I almost never post diaries, because everyone gets to stuff so fast I fear duplicating someone. If this is a dulicate, tell me and I'll delete. I've been...
View Articlefreep this poll
For what it's worth. It's Fox. I was lurking at Redstate and saw it posted. The question: Is it a good thing that Social Security Reform was not acted on?http://www.foxnews.com/... Currently, of...
View ArticleDear Hillary;
Yesterday I gave what money I could afford to John Edwards' campaign. I did this because I became convinced Al Gore is not going to enter the race and I think John Edwards is the candidate who best...
View ArticleA Not So Silent Night
My friend Otter wrote these lyrics (sung to the tune of Silent Night, of course). I thought I'd share them today. I'm Jewish and don't know the story of Jesus all that well, but from what I've heard,...
View ArticleKosAbility: When your immune system fails you
It started with a toothache. Well okay, it probably started much sooner than that – maybe with the German Measles I caught at age 17, three years after I had the vaccine, or maybe the weird double...
View ArticleI just received a call from the Obama campaign
They wanted a donation of $200 for the Obama campaign. Honestly, I don't have it. My health care costs are too high, even with insurance and, of course, as a federal employee, my raises have been...
View ArticleOn not fitting in
I was a Jewish kid in a small redneck town in Southern California. The nearest Synagogue was a small Conservative Synagogue a good 45 minutes away and I was terrified of the Rabbi. My best friend when...
View ArticleKosAbility: BONES
When I was three I fell off a swing and broke my collarbone. That happens to a lot of children, but when they took an X-ray, they noticed a healed compression fracture in my spine. That doesn't happen...
View ArticleOn Bullying - it's personal
Last week at work, I was bullied. I've been working in some sort of job since I was 19 and I'm now 50 and somehow I've made it this far without being bullied. The bully was a colleague, not a boss....
View Articlepossible move to Maryland - any advice?
Hi DKos community,This is a slightly odd diary, but I've had a job offer from around Perry Point, MD and i'm trying to figure out if I could live there. I haven't actually seen the area yet - the...
View ArticleThank You to the People From the Taxi
I wanted to write this thank you diary on the day before Thanksgiving, because something that happened last week meant so much to me and I thought it might also be meaningful to others. It's so easy...
View ArticleThat Helpless Feeling When a Healthcare Provider is in the Wrong and You...
Recently NPR has been running a series about unexpected medical bills. My story doesn’t come anywhere near the ridiculously high costs people are paying for, say, a failed device. In the end, the cost...
View ArticleConversation With a Moderate Friend
I’m visiting a friend this weekend and naturally, the conversation turned to politics. I have never thought of this person as moderate to be honest. She has always shared my views on the need for...
View ArticleI Need Help Reading the Car Shopping Tea Leaves. I Bet I'm Not Alone
I wouldn’t normally come to Daily Kos for help making a decision about a car, but this feels like a unique moment, where it isn’t just a question of whether to buy a new car, what kind of car to buy...
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