Why Edwards dropped out
One of the big questions across the blogs yesterday in the wake of Edwards' exit from the race, was: Why? Why now? What made him change his mind when just …
Edwards ends campaign for president
I woke up this morning to news that Edwards was quitting the campaign. He'll be making the official announcement at Noon (Central). I'll watch, have a good cry, and then …
Margaret Cho tour to include Grand Prairie, Texas
One of my favorite performing artists, Margaret Cho, will be taking her latest show “Beautiful” on tour, starting in Australia on Feb. 27 and ending (as of now) in Atlanta …
Tet, 40 years later
Consortiumnews.com has published an article noting the 40th anniversary of the Tet Offensive in Vietnam, written by Don North, “who spent three years as a reporter in Vietnam for ABC …
New York NOW attacks Kennedy for supporting Obama over Clinton
As a lifelong feminist, I find this statement extremely offensive. Not only because, while it is supposed to represent the thinking of feminists in one of the largest states in …
Special 'Homeless Vets Awareness' fundraiser day for John Edwards, Wednesday 1/30/08
Netroots Edwards' fundraiser to focus awareness for homeless vets (click image for donation page) Many Netroots supporters of John Edwards, while not ignoring the obvious, are not giving up any …
Cargill resigns leadership of OK House!
Just got a news flash from the Journal Record with astounding news: STATE HOUSE SPEAKER RESIGNS POST OVER TAX FLAP OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Republican House Speaker Lance Cargill resigned …
Sargent Shriver
(Updated below with links to some very interesting articles on Shriver, his biography, and the film.) Unable to sleep, I spent most of last night channel surfing. I came upon …
One day of Iraq war
Get Involved: You can participate in the Cost of War campaign. Here are some of the ways you can get involved: Watch the video and share it with 10 friends. …