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FAIR (Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting) reports on CBS’s Anti-Science Weather Expert: ‘Severe weather consultant’ David Bernard is climate-change denier

With a sense of guilt and shame, I drove alone the 15 miles to Kent to attend the AM 1090 forum, where the panelists were Thom Hartmann, Randi Rhodes, Norman Goldman, Mike Papantonio, Sam Seder, Ron Reagan and special guest Congressman Jim McDermott. Turnout seemed lower than in past years but the crowd was as…

Working Washington says: Rob McKenna doesn’t understand the 99% need a raise! Rally outside of the Attorney General’s office, 5th and Marion, 800 5th Ave # 2000  Seattle, WA 98104

Love this facebook page: Ayn Rand collected Social Security “I’m about to write some trite books that will cause every prick in the world to tell you it’s cool to be a selfish asshole. YAY!”

Way to go Darcy!   Darcy Burner tells it like it is in this CrooskAndLiars article An Adult Conversation about Guns.  We need politicians who tell it like it is. I wonder if she’ll probably get more votes from that article than she’ll lose.

“I know Suzan DelBene personally. I put her private sector experience to work for our state as Director of the Department of Revenue. Suzan immediately went to work to help close the state’s budget gap while easing the burden on small businesses.” That last phrase repeats and reinforces a Republican talking point: that taxes are…

It struck me today that protest is like prayer. Both involve supplication. Both make you feel good. Both are largely ineffective unless someone powerful is listening. But only protests can become violent.  A violent prayer no longer counts as prayer. To the extent that protests are like prayers, and to the extent that you believe…

With a silvery, flowing piano playing in the background, Darcy Burner says, “We should have government of, by and for the people, not government of, bought and paid for by large corporations and the wealthy, to multimillionaires who would buy our elections. I’m Darcy Burner, and I say No.” On the right of the screen…

As a follow-up to Marriage ceremony of Corporate Person and Angela Vogel, here’s  a longer, 31 minute video, including at minute 11:00 the Raging Grannies singing their funny song:  http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/24060082    “Will she become like him, all arrogance and breed. What will their kids look like when they start to greed?”  

Thank Sen. Whitehouse and Senate Democrats for fighting to pass the DISCLOSE Act. Some progressive say the Dems are as bad as the Repugs. Though Dems sometimes compromise too much, and though there are some bad Dems, the GOP by far are worse, as I expounded in The myth that the Dems are as bad…