Author: Marie3

One reason why New Hampshire can continue to claim the first in the nation presidential primary is that a very high percentage of New Hampshire voters turn out of it.  Unlike the iowa caucuses where a small percentage show...

Way back when I was young and naive, as the young always are, I was labeled a Nixon-hater.  True enough.  Based on the public record of the man, I had concluded that he was corrupt,  power-hungry, and served his...

    All in all it’s just another brick in the wall     All in all you’re just another brick in the wall     Just another blunder     Just another lousy call     Just...

The only direct reason for the title of this diary is that to this day I still recall the intense anger I felt as I read most pages of “And The Band Played On.”  That same anger engulfed me today as I read each...

It’s not that both sides don’t have such patrols, it’s just that the rightwing patrols are larger and therefore, much noisier when they stumble upon anything that appears hinky by any senior Democratic official...