The Church of the "Blue Yummy".
A long time ago, a friend of mine told me that he couldn't go to church anymore with his wife and children. The local preacher was becoming more and more activist and right wing, and his sermons were...
View ArticleNebraska AG supports the Huckster...
Ok so I am sitting here blogging along... and I turn on MSNBC, and I see the Nebraska Attorney General standing behind Huck, glad handing and applauding him in SC today....
View ArticleJanuary 2009 Checklist.
Pretty much right now I would foresee either Obama or Hillary being sworn in as the President of the United States in January 2009.And since either of them will have a very large mess to clean up, left...
View ArticleNew Obama Video
This Video was up on Youtube earlier and HuffPo...Then they took it down..You can watch it here.... http://www.dipdive.com/VERY GOOD VIDEO!!!!!!
View ArticleVoter Suppression in Nebraska (Updated II)
The DOUGLAS COUNTY Democratic PARTY has decided to release it's county Caucus results at 3 PM today.... well BEFORE many other counties will even have STARTED the Caucus process, and especially before...
View ArticleJohn McCain's son bails out of doomed bank.
I am not surprised that this story has not hit the Main Stream Media yet... since they are all still chattering about the latest McCain ad using Paris Hilton and Britney Spears to go after Obama.But...
View ArticleObama beating McCain in one place by 90 percent.
No not in some poll based in never never land. McCain is being hammered by team Obama in real life.Like the Community Organizers team McCain denigrate in their talking points, Obama's supporters are...
View ArticleThe world's biggest Ponzi Scheme is unravelling.. UPDATE
And Ben Bernanke and Hank Paulson are just the front men for the wind down of the biggest scam ever run.They are just jugglers tying to keep all the balls in air so the current game doesn't melt down...
View ArticleThank you, George Bush.
Thank you, George Bush.For all that you done for and to this country.In eight years you have wrought more damage to this country than anyone would ever have dreamed possible.Thank you for the...
View ArticleWestboro Baptist Church going after Obama
The Westboro Baptist Church says they will be picketing the funeral of Obama's grandmother in Hawaii.Of ALL the haters in this world, these people turn my stomach the worst.
View ArticleSaturday Night Pootie Alert
Not trying to steal the thunder from all the Great Diarists that post Pootie and Woozle Diaries here..
View ArticleNot Here....? (Yet).. Updated,
Lots of talking head spin meisters here locally in Nebraska are touting that the economy here is doing fine. Banking is fine, housing is fine, etc.The State chamber of commerce is running ads on radio...
View ArticleOur Mission Accomplished.
Next Tuesday will be a great day for this nation to celebrate the election of our new President, the first African American elected to that office. A man so much better than George Bush could have...
View ArticleBush legacy finally revealed.
A comment yesterday by renouned Neocon Grover Norquist pulls back the final curtain on eight years of George Bush as Preseident. The Bush legacy is Reid, Pelosi and Obama," he said."Claiming he was us,...
View ArticleTipping points and debt traps.
I know most everyone (including President Obama) minds are on the economy, and how to stop the bleeding of lost jobs and houses.But the financial crisis is not getting better, indeed it is just there...
View ArticleGenerational Fail.
Breaking news today -http://www.ft.com/...The Obama administration is gearing up for a "big bang" announcement within the next two weeks that will combine a bank clean-up with measures to reduce home...
View ArticleSaving Obama Cat.. a little more.
I came home from work yesterday to find a small striped gray tabby cat huddled shivering under my neighbors car.There are a few feral cats in my area and I thought this was just another one. Being a...
View ArticleA Pootie love story.
Silas was a rescue cat, bought in from the bitter cold one night from the alley behind the bookstore. Scruffy and starving he quickly made the store his home, endearing himself to everyone that...
View ArticleNebraska town Hall today (with pics)
I went to the town hall today in Lincoln, Nebraska held by Democratic Senator Ben Nelson. Like many good folks here at Kos and all over America I feel we really need reform NOW in our health care...
View ArticleNebraska in play for HC Reform.
Here in Nebraska we have three Congressmen and two Senators, only one of which is a Democrat, Senator Ben Nelson. While everyone pretty much knows here that the four Republicans will fall in with the...
View ArticleCue up the Allman Brothers...
OK, I get it.. your hair is on fire, your spirit is broken. You are shocked, hurt, and more than likely really just plain old pissed off.And the pony you were so deeply hoping for, was just given to...
View ArticleACME is going down... Trust me... Beep.. Beep.. Update
OK the SCOTUS issued an opinion that made everyones hair catch on Fire..Really? It's not that bad.... trust me... Like they always do the short sighted and none too bright GOP lawyers and just gave...
View ArticleA Veteran says; "Enough". (Updated)
So the first thing the Republicans came up with for their agenda this week is taking 4.5 billion dollars away from the Veterans administration? On top of talking about making Vets that qualify for...
View ArticleNebraska stands with Wisconsin
Today at noon about 350 people gathered in the cold on the steps of the Nebraska state capital building and stood in solidarity with our neighbors to the north in Wisconsin.Union members and...
View ArticleThis is what we are up against.
Demonizing your neighbors. That is what has come down to. There are no easy dollars for them to squeeze from the working class, there are no more cheap and easy people to let go. All the easy targets...
View ArticleEven in a red state, they are losing.
To everyone, everywhere... keep pushing, keep donating, keep pushing for the truth.Because they are losing. Even here in a complacent middle of America red state.The Republican party has gone all out,...
View ArticleHelicopters to the rescue?
I was hoping to put up a technical diary of the techniques that would be used in a plan of using helicopters to drop water onto, or into the reactor buildings and more importantly, the fuel rod...
View ArticleHelicopters to the rescue, Part 2.
This is a follow up diary to my original one about using helicopters to help in ongoing nuclear disaster in Japan. Original diary link - Helicopters to the rescue?I am putting this up a second diary...
View ArticleThe leveraged buyout of the USA.
This week we have the grand act of kabuki theater where as the republicans will make a fantasy showing of voting for their cut, cap and balance the budget amendment. And it is nothing more than...
View ArticleThird time is the charm.
Okay I get it. Current Republican wisdom says money trumps democracy and buying your way into office is not only acceptable, but extremely patriotic. But after getting THREE mass mailings from...
View ArticleThe big red fist comes down.
On July 14th in Grand Island, the State Republican Party will have their convention. It is looking more and more likely that their will be fireworks and hopefully a few changes for the old guard of...
View ArticleWar on Women goes super secret.
What happens when your are getting bad press for your "undeclared" war on women, but you still want to continue it? Well you take it into "Super Secret mode".You have your appointed state operatives...
View ArticleThe real legacy of Bush.
If George Dubya Bush (The lesser) or anyone like him (can you say Willard) was President today, we already would been much past the point of suffering thru another "Commander codpiece" moment and the...
View ArticleChuck Hagel throws gauntlet down..
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel fired a shot across the bow today of Nine Red states that have refused to follow directives from the Dept of Defense and issue Military identification cards to the...
View ArticleChuck Hagel throws gauntlet down Part II. - Updated!
This is a follow on diary to the one I published earlier about Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel putting the wood to the nine states that have or are still, refusing to process requests for Federal...
View Article30 Bullets of Epic fail...
Short diary - Yesterday Omaha Police killed a bad guy (armed with a pellet gun) and for good measure they also shot a cameraman for the TV reality show "Cops". Thirty bullets sprayed out all over the...
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