ACORN -- WHERE TO START -NOT WITH THE MISINFORMATION GIVEN BY CONSERVATIVES
Let's start with a couple links and go from there. ACORN'S WEB SITE The ACORN Controversy, Explained A video explaining Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, October 16, 2008
Monday, October 13, 2008
WHAT I UNDERSTAND HAVING WORKED FOR ACORN
Here's their website: http://www.acorn.org/ and here's The Truth About ACORN's Voter Registration Drives It is an organization embedded in poorer neighborhoods whose purpose is to help the disadvantaged. When I worked for them, the impetus was on utility rates. They also help lower income people buy... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, October 9, 2008
SO NOW THEY DEMONIZE ACORN -- A COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION FOR HOPE
I worked for ACORN once. I know what they do. When I was with them, I helped raise funds and get petitions signed against higher utility rates. Does anyone see a problem with keeping utility rates down? They work constructively in poorer neighborhoods to help people there live better lives. Voter... Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, October 7, 2008
TALK ABOUT HATE? CONSERVATIVES HERE HAVE A WHOLE HELL OF A LOT
You see the things they say and pass on (most of it lies) about Barack Obama and it is just plain ugly. It is reeking with hate. It is calling people the worst names in the book. And if someone from the other side brings in information that calls in question the credentials of their favored, then... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
THE BAILOUT PLAN -- HERE IT IS
In PDF format (it's a little long)> http://banking.senate.gov/public/_files/latestversionAYO08C32_xml.pdf Sign in to see full entry.
ODD HOW THE CONSERVATIVE BLOGGERS HERE WANT TO PORTRAY OBAMA AS A DICTATOR
Have you noticed that? Activities of Obama are compared with Hitlerian or 1984 snippets. But do you see who is really oppressing and basically violating the Constitution of the United States? It's the Bush Administration; and it would seem that John McCain would continue the same repressive... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
DOONESBURY & OLIPHANT -- GREAT CARTOONS
First the Oliphant http://news.yahoo.com/comics/uclickcomics/20080923/cx_po_uc/po20080923 Now, the Doonesbury. Click on "next" above the cartoon -- it's 3 so far. I think it's a hoot. http://news.yahoo.com/comics/uclickcomics/20080922/cx_db_uc/db20080922 Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, September 19, 2008
MY SENTIMENTS EXACTLY
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Wednesday, September 17, 2008
THE GOVERNMENT HAS BAILED OUT AIG FOR TENS OF BILLIONS -- NOW HOW ABOUT US?
The amount of money our government has spent on bailing out these big financial institutions that have made enormous mistakes and virtually have left tens of millions of people in drastic straits -- it wouldn't take anywhere near that to institute programs that would help inner city schools, house... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, September 6, 2008
PRESIDENTS WITHOUT ANY EXPERIENCE
John Adams While Washington won unanimously in the popular vote and won 69 votes in the electoral college, Adams came in second in the electoral college with 34 votes and became Vice President in the presidential election of 1789. He played a minor role in the politics of the early 1790s and was... Sign in to see full entry.