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Act Now: Sign Hillary’s Petition to DNC, Pass It On!

Immediate Action: Sign Hillary’s petition to the DNC to seat FL and MI delegates. Time and quantity of signatures are of the essence.
This is the note I included to the DNC along with my signature on the petition:
“Count the votes of the voting voters to reflect how they voted! Can I say it more simply? […]

Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up

So much to do, so little time. But, I made plenty of time for today’s Ten Post Round-Up:
1: Missouri is trying to imitate Indiana’s faulty voter ID law….
The Worst Voting Law in the Country–Alternet
2: It’s official, Bob Barr is running for president on the Libertarian ticket…
Bob Barr throws a wrench–ColoradoPols.com
3: […]

Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up

There’s no news like good news. Sadly, there is no good news in today’s Ten Post Round-Up:
1: A serious drug ring was busted up at San Diego State University….
75 Students Arrested In Drug Bust–BlackListedNews.com
2: Whites and Blacks use drugs at the same rate, yet Blacks are far more likely to be arrested for drug […]

Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up

I’ll beg your pardon, right off the bat, as today’s Ten Post Round-Up will probably get a bit personal:
1: “Live Veterans cost money that might better go to the war profiteers. Dead ones cost nothing”….
Bush/McCain: The Arlington Plan–Alternate Brain
2: …”if 81% believe we are in a recession, then rest assured 81% […]

Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up

Sometimes it’s hard to believe in the “benevolent brotherhood of man”. Today’s Ten Post Round-Up will probably not make it any easier:
1: The Supremes say it’s OK to require government-issued photo ID card in order to vote…
As Election Nears, Supreme Court Upholds Repressive Voter ID Law–AlterNet
2: The Secret Service rampant […]

Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up

Ah, Monday! It’s like the weekend never happened. Rest assured, today’s Ten Post Round-Up will shake those weekend cobwebs from your brow:
1: A few things the MSM neglected to report on…
Unearthed: News of the Week the Mainstream Media Forgot to Report–The Huffington Post
2: As the cost of food soars, […]

Why do people refuse to vote in America?

Some seem overwhelmed with the decision. Others feel the process is a sham and there is no point in participating.
This historic election, we have a group that is more vocal about their reason. They won’t vote for the nominee if it isn’t their primary candidate.
If there are enough of them - and the percentages are […]

Ouch: $100 Fill-ups Arrive at Gas Pumps

I don’t drive a lot — thank goodness. But, the ever rising gas prices have me thinking I will be driving even less. CNN reports today:
The $100 fill-up has arrived in the United States.
If it’s not in your area yet… It will be soon.
As regular readers know, I live in the Los Angeles area, and […]

About That Low Road

The NY Times bemoans the negativity in the primary battle between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama in an editorial today. They claim:
Voters are getting tired of it; it is demeaning the political process; and it does not work.
But voters turned out in Pennsylvania in droves yesterday, as they have across the country in every contest:
At […]