Wake up! Wake up! Its Socialism Outside!
Wait, go back to bed, its just for the rich.I was very excited when I woke up and heard on NPR this morning,Jim Rogers an investment banker, really speak some truth to power. "Listen, investment banks...
View ArticleJeremiah Wright, Thank you for being angry
When I heard the words "God Damn America" the first thing I thought was, "Thank you, Jeremiah Wright, for being angry."I'm a white female (lesbian), but I am a person looking for respect, like any...
View ArticleShould same-sex corporations be allowed to merge?
Um, so if corporations are seen as people by the government, then can corporations merge, or only those of opposite sexes? Why don't people have the right to a union like corporations these days?This...
View ArticleJim Hansen new Gem State Dem ED
As some people may know, John Foster was the Executive Director (ED) of the IDP until his resignation effective March 15. As and Idaho Democrat, I have really appreciated his work. We have been...
View ArticleHomelessness is a Democratic Issue in Idaho
The Idaho Progressive Student Alliance (IPSA) an student organization from Idaho State University, held their 3rd Annual To the Streets Homeless Awareness Event last night on the ISU Quad. They had...
View ArticleOur pilgrimage to CO (and danger on the way)
First of all, I'm an anthropologist. I love to study people. I also love politics and am a strong progressive-liberal-social-democrat and so I am pained to see the division of the party right now. I...
View ArticleGo Ahead, Shoot Yourself in the Foot, But Not on My Campus w/poll
Here is a picture my friend took a few days ago here in Idaho, not 3 blocks from campus. Look closely at the people in the background. This is just one of the more and more visual signs that the gun...
View ArticleDad, do you still think McCain is here to help? (fact filled)
So, my dad keeps forwarding me the craziest stuff about Obama and Hillary, [yeah, CRAZY stuff that snopes.com refutes everyday] so I retooled the great post "You Think McCain Is Here To Help" from...
View ArticleDNC New Policy: No PAC money
From my original Blog on DNC.org, but now with added information to clarify."Oh, how I love Howard Dean, let me count the ways... A. 50-state-strategy B. New DNC Policy. I'm sure most of us already...
View ArticleId Young Dems Caucus returns!
The Idaho Young Democrats held a caucus meeting Thursday June 12, 2008 at the Idaho Democratic Convention in Boise, Id. Our fellow kossack, rattapallax, organized the caucus in just a few weeks....
View ArticleGetting Idaho To Netroots, Beer by Beer
I’m very proud to announce that I have been given a scholarship by Democracy for America to Netroots Nation in Austin, TX, July 17-20th. One of the reasons I applied for the scholarship is that I’m...
View ArticleTom Never Came Home
I know there have been other diaries about Joseph Dwyerm, but IGTNT, and some mornings I remember what is really important. Today is one of them. This isn't about Joseph, this is about Tom,...
View ArticleI'm more selfish: No Mitt Romney!!!!
In response to NathanRudy's diary, Totally Selfish Request: No Mitt Romney!!!!! I just have to say...sigh I need a drink. There are more and more rumors of Mitt being named Veep for McCain and this...
View ArticleMy NN08 pictoral roundup
Here are my pictures and stories from Netroots Nation. Thank you so much to Democracy for America for the scholarship and every single person who donated. I hope we can take even more people next...
View ArticleObama & Craig
Okay, I wasn't here on Sunday to laugh along with you, but I couldn't stop myself from making this joke.
View ArticlePoky-dot Idaho's Convention Watch Party
All across this country last night, Americans gathered in living rooms, ballrooms, bars, and even around labtops to watch Barack Obama accept the Democratic Nomination for President of the United...
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