Month: June 2005

Promoted from the diaries. Solidarity in the face of the hurricane is important-Lapin glynis has posted a diary over at dKos and I think it’s a great idea. www.petitiononline.com : To:  Democrats in U.S. Congress...

Are you tired of being verbal cannon-fodder for Karl Rove? Would you like to learn defensive skills from a virtual Jedi Master? The master is Suzette Haden Elgin and the Force is called The Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense....

[cross-posted at my blog, Freedom’s Fire, Brightly Burning.] NPR’s Marketplace Morning Report this morning (6:50 EDT rendition) reported a recent study that found entrepreneurship is down significantly in the U.S....

2005, 2006, 2008 Campaign News, Notes & Analysis for 6/4 to 6/10 I’m going to try and write more of my own analysis in these campaign news compilation diaries. Campaign news (2005, 2006, and 2008), election laws,...

You know the kind of call I mean.  The one when they start to beg for money.  Not just one time give me some money and I won’t bother you again for another 6 months money either, but that continuing contributer...