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American Baby Boomer pondering our country's politics and place in the world, calling for an end to dirty politics and the media and corporate interests that support them.
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Obama Gains Endorsements of LA Times and Moveon.org - Does Moveon know abou
2008-02-02 07:11:00
From The Nation: Moveon Endorses Barack Obama :Today Barack Obama earned the endorsement of MoveOn, one of the largest grassroots membership organizations in the United States, after clobbering Hillary Clinton by 40 percent in Internet balloting. Obama led the final tally 70.4% to 29.6%, clearing the supermajority required for the endorsement. MoveOn, which ...
More About: News , Mike Gravel
Barack Obama Wins South Carolina
2008-01-27 01:14:00
Amid strong allegations of the Clinton campaign’s use of racial bias, Barack Obama appears to have won the South Carolina primary.  The mainstream media continues to play up the racial issue, however it appears that Obama’s victory was not based on racial bias.  Among categories of voters most interested in Obama were well-educated, young, and ...
More About: Hillary Clinton , Bill Clinton
Call Your California State Senator Monday Morning - Healthcare Bill Vote Mo
2008-01-26 23:02:00
Time Sensative Action Alert Please Call Your Senator Today! Urge a ‘NO’ Vote on ABX1 - The Flawed Healthcare Bill You have a chance to make a big difference on healthcare in California . The Senate Health Committee will vote Monday on ABX1, the deeply flawed healthcare bill by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez. This is ...
More About: Morning , State
Nancy Pelosi Ignores ?March In My Name? Marcher John Nirenberg
2008-01-26 11:42:00
After walking 500 miles to deliver signatures calling to put impeachment back on the table, John Nirenberg is ignored by Nancy Pelosi . It is notable that she didn’t even find it necessary to act as an appropriate elected official in meeting with Mr. Nirenberg for 10 minutes. Instead her office had a ...
More About: Dick Cheney , March
Dennis Kucinich Withdraws from Presidential Race
2008-01-26 09:17:00
Dennis Kucinich claims that the same forces that worked to ban him from the presidential debates are working to “buy” his congressional seat. His seat is being challenged by four candidates in the upcoming primary. To focus his effort on remaining a voice in Congress, Kucinich is ending his presidential bid and focusing ...
More About: Presidential , Race , Dennis
Kucinich Needs Donations to Maintain his Congressional Re-Election Campaign
2008-01-24 15:56:00
Corporate interests are staging attacks in his home area of Cleveland. He needs donations to air commercials in response for his Congressional re-election campaign. Click here to donate.
More About: Campaign , Election , Kucinich , Donations , Needs
Pres Bush and Company Reportedly Made at Least 935 Lies About Iraq
2008-01-24 03:54:00
From the Center for Public Integrity False Pretenses: By Charles Lewis and Mark Reading-Smith Following 9/11, President Bush and seven top officials of his administration waged a carefully orchestrated campaign of misinformation about the threat posed by Saddam Hussein’s Iraq . President George W. Bush and seven of his administration’s top officials, including Vice President Dick Cheney , National Security ...
More About: George Bush , Company
Canadian Manual Describes Torture Watch List - Yet Now States That U.S. Wil
2008-01-23 03:40:00
Apparently, Canada has a torture watch list, and it was recently leaked, the United States was on it.  Within a short time of this being leaked, suddenly Canada has taken the U.S. off the list.   Wow, wouldn’t it be great if folks could prior approval for a medical procedure that fast?  Watch the Real ...
More About: News , Canadian
Time For a Big Push To Put Impeacment Back on The Table
2008-01-22 16:27:00
During these days MarchInMyName’s John Nirenberg is in Washington D.C. after walking 500 miles to meet with Nancy Pelosi. He is waiting to meet with her to present the petition. On the day he arrived, Ms. Pelosi met with Ben Affleck, who is studying for a movie part having to do with a ...
More About: News , George Bush , Dick Cheney , Time , District
Democracy Now Adds Dennis Kucinich to NBC Debate
2008-01-22 07:59:00
Dennis Kucinich was excluded from the NBC Debate last week.  While an initial judge upheld his right to participate and vowed to block the debate if he was excluded, NBC appealed and won.  Many prime TV news media have been inviting Kucinich and then have moved to block him at the last minute.  Perhaps they ...
More About: Democracy , Dennis
Last Day to Register to Vote in California - All Voters, Independents and G
2008-01-22 07:09:00
For those that have yet to register to vote OR would like to change their party affiliation, voter registration should be post marked no later than January 22, 2008.  You can download and complete a voter registration form here.  Vote r registrations must be sent to your local county recorder’s office.  You can find their address ...
More About: California , Independents , Voters , Register
Kucinich Weekly Update Includes More on GE, Raytheon, James Cromwell Endors
2008-01-22 05:46:00
Kucinich has many youtube videos concerning his position on issues, townhall meetings, interview, and endorsements. See the Kucnich youtube site here.
More About: Update , Weekly , James , Kucinich , Raytheon
Elizabeth Kucinich to Speak in Oxnard, Ventura County on Tuesday, Jan 22nd
2008-01-22 01:05:00
Elizabeth Kucinich , the wife of Democratic presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich, is touring the Central California region and will be the featured speaker at the North Oxnard United Methodist Church, 2300 W. Gonzales Road (at the corner of Gallatin), Oxnard, Tuesday , January 22, 7:00 p.m. The public is invited and encouraged to participate in a dialogue about ...
More About: County , Speak , Elizabeth
Dennis Kucinich Speaks About Martin Luther King Jr.
2008-01-22 00:28:00
The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. the legacy remembered, the message that should not be forgotten The homage that Americans pay today to the inspiring life and lasting legacy of Dr. King is a fitting tribute to this leader who spoke so eloquently of peace, of social justice, and of equal rights under the law and under ...
More About: Kucinich , Martin Luther King Jr
Vote for your candidate in the Independent Primary
2008-01-22 00:12:00
Vote here Independent Primary .Com was started by independent political activists from across America to establish and measure the power and impact of independent-minded voters on the presidential election. We are part of a movement bringing together ordinary Americans who think that the good of the country is more important than the good of the political parties. Frustrated by ...
More About: News , Vote , Candidate
Dennis Kucinich Gains Endorsement of Key Mexican American Organization
2008-01-21 16:22:00
 From Dennis 4 President Ohio Congressman and Democratic Presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich gained a significant endorsement today from the Mexican American Political Association (MAPA), a progressive advocacy organization based in California and well known for its work in the areas of civil and human rights. The endorsement of Kucinich from MAPA for the upcoming California Democratic ...
More About: Organization , Endorsement
Save Homes From Foreclosure - Rally At the Washington D.C. HUD Office 1-22-
2008-01-21 02:42:00
Tuesday, January 22 12 noon to 2 pm HUD 451 7th Street, SW Washington , DC From RainbowPushCoalition: On January 22, we rally at the federal government Housing and Urban Development (HUD) office to demand a moratorium on home foreclosures, and comprehensive federal intervention to restructure loans, and not foreclosure and repossess our people?s homes. 40 years after the passage ...
More About: News , Office , Foreclosure , Rally
Single Payer Health Care - The Kucinich Proposal
2008-01-21 01:24:00
Here is a good resource answering questions about “Single Payer Health Care ”. This is the type of program that Dennis Kucinich proposes to insure all Americans.
More About: Health Care , Proposal
John Nirenberg ?March In My Name? Receives Call From Nancy Pelosi?s Office
2008-01-20 20:32:00
John Nirenberg, of March In My Name, reached Washington D.C. last week and has been waiting to meet with Nancy Pelosi . Visit his website MarchInMyName.org, for his updates. Mr. Nirenberg has walked from Mass to Washington D.C. to hand deliver petition signatures to Nancy Pelosi in hope of putting impeachment “back on the ...
More About: News , Office , Ben Affleck , Iraq War
Pollworkers For Democracy Give Election Day Tips
2008-01-20 05:12:00
Here we go, into yet another election year with the SAME voting equipment and nonsense. Other than scream, rant, write, and call to our state officials, Pollworkers for Democracy provides us with some great tips in observing our local election facilities and what to do if you observe suspicious activity: Electronic Voting Systems Be ...
More About: Tips , Election , Give , Ventura County
Dennis Kucinich Responds to NBC?s Nevada Debate Exclusion
2008-01-20 04:04:00
GE (NBC) was behind the debate exclusion. Kucnich explains Is it possible this country is not ready for integrity. I would hate to think so. Is it possible this country will only respond to flash, Kucinich does not portray a “flashy” style. His strength is in his consistent voting record, sound ideas ...
More About: Nevada , Debate , Dennis
Las Vegas Sun ?You Won?t See This on TV?
2008-01-20 04:00:00
Actually Dennis Kucinich was doing well in the polls not too long ago, that’s why corporate interests don’t want Kucinich in a debate. Wake up America!
More About: Las Vegas , Vegas
Elton Gallegly Voted To Impeach Clinton for Oral Sex But Remains Silent Abo
2008-01-20 02:41:00
It’s beyond belief and a clear indication of what our local elected official, Elton Gallegly (24th Dist, CA), finds important. Mr. Gallegly took his all too important time in Congress to step into the minutia of someone’s personal affairs that have nothing to do with our nation, the sexual affairs of Bill Clinton. Do we ...
More About: California , George Bush , Dick Cheney , District , Silent
Congressman Robert Wexler Presents Impeach Dick Cheney Petition on House Fl
2008-01-20 00:32:00
This past Tuesday, Congressman Wexler (Fl) presented the impeachment signatures from his site WexlerWantsHearings and other online sources to the members of the House .  His speech included excellent points.  Here is a video of the event: Where has Dick Cheney been, by the way? He’s been kind of quiet
More About: News , Iraq War , Presents , George Bush
Nancy Pelosi - Refusal to address Impeachment Hearings may impact her voter
2008-01-19 23:45:00
This doesn’t look good for Ms. Pelosi. After the initial thrill of Ms. Pelosi’s ascension to Speaker of the House, folks are not happy with her point of view regarding the Cheney impeachment matter. She has long held a seat in government mostly unopposed, but folks are beginning to not like her lack ...
More About: News , California , Iraq War , Nancy Pelosi , George Bush
Voting Machines and Optical Scanners - Looks Like We?re In For More Trouble
2008-01-18 16:03:00
This is from last year, but well worth viewing if you have missed it. We are still using the same election systems. This is the first video in a 9 part series. For the rest of the series, visit YouTube.
More About: Scanners , Optical , Machines , Voting , Looks
Hillary Clinton Seems Committed to Supporting War
2008-01-16 20:32:00
This is from the Fall, however we Clinton being more clearly supported by the corporate interests that drive mainstream media, it is important to provide some balance. The Real News is an independent news agency that is supported by listener donations.
More About: Iraq , Iran , Iraq War , Hillary Clinton
MSNBC Presidential Debate Disclaimer - ?For Entertainment Purposes Only?
2008-01-16 07:47:00
That’s my take on this situation. The Nevada court ruled MSNBC can exclude any candidate they wish. So they excluded Dennis Kucinich. It’s their right. They have First Amendment rights, fine. But then there should be a banner across the bottom of the screen clearly indicating “For Entertainment ...
More About: Presidential , Debate , Disclaimer
Michigan Primary - Presidential Candidates - Vote in Michigan!
2008-01-15 07:11:00
OK…so I posted it again. I think of all the commercials for presidential candidates, this one is by far the best. Great music, graphics, message, and candidate! Go Michigan voters! End the Iraq War…Bring them home NOW…Universal Health Care, Integrity in Elections, Renewable energy resources, Cancel NAFTA and bring our jobs home! Want Change?  ...
More About: Presidential , Candidates , Vote , Primary
Nevada Democratic Debate Will Include Dennis Kucinich
2008-01-15 06:07:00
NBC is appealing for an immediate hearing.  This is a good bird’s eye view in how mainstream media censors the information we receive.  I have enjoyed watching Keith Olbermann each night, and thought he was a strong voice in the mostly “entertainment” world of mainstream news.  Tonight he was silent. Breaking News: Judge says MSNBC debate must ...
More About: Nevada , Democratic , Debate , Kucinich , Dennis
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