Election '08- I'm So Over It
I have never been enamored with politics. The whole argument "I'm better than you so I should have ALL the power & be the most popular (unpopular?) person in the country", just doesn't give me that...
View ArticleThe Audacity of Unwarranted Conceit
Conceit= an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability & importance (among other characteristics that you think work best for you)Unwarranted= Having no justification; groundlessThus, in my...
View ArticleHillary Clinton apologized to ME today
She told me that she was sorry to have anyone speak on her behalf with any racial connotations. She apologized for allowing her husband to downplay Obama's wins by attempting a stark contrast between...
View ArticleA speech is merely WORDS people...
but it's the passion behind and blatant belief IN those words that can trigger a significant change in a country that has been weighed down in bitterness and resentment for far too long.Barack Obama...
View ArticleI just donated to my candidate for the first time
and I have never felt better about detracting money from my checking account. Funds are sitting painfully low right now in lieu of a personal crisis that a friend of mine is facing, but I promised...
View ArticleSo...if he wins the nom, will Hillary change her mind?
Will she smile, cackle and hold his hand in the air and say"I TOLD you we'd be united! Vote for BARACK cuz he's the man for the job!!"And are we suppose to believe her when she does this?I honestly...
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Bob Johnson: The black Geraldine Ferraro
Bob Johnson, BET founderCHARLOTTE, N.C. The Charlotte Observer April 15, 2008 -- "Wading back into the Democratic presidential race, billionaire businessman Bob Johnson said Monday that Sen. Barack...
View ArticleSo will people ask Obama to drop out now?
Yes. Some will. Some will say he has reached his peak and ,with tonight's loss, now faces an evident descension and should take in regards the democratic party and concede before it is too late and...
View ArticleI'm whatever is next to flat broke
But i'll dig, scrape, scrounge, shovel and rake whatever amount of cash i can to donate to Barack this week. IF Hillary supporters can money bomb her because of last night, I for damn sure can pour...
View ArticleI try REALLY hard to be nice to Clinton Supporters
Honestly, I do. When i encounter them on the street and someone stops to ask about my Obama shoulder bag (its really cute) or about my many obama buttons, and then proceed to tell me why they LOVE LOVE...
View ArticleHillary Clinton & Barack Obama almost ruined my relationship
Let's get the basics out of the way.I am a Barack Obama supporter. Voted for him on Feb 5 and he won the San Francisco county which is where i cast my vote.My partner is a Hillary supporter. Voted for...
View ArticleI can now start planning my wedding
As i'm sure most of you have heard by now, California Supreme Court has overruled the ban on gay marriage. So the entire lgbt community is doing our little victory dance. Of course we know it's just...
View ArticleSince when does Hillary speak for ALL women?
I never asked for her assistance on my behalf. Not one time. And I have a good reason for that.I CAN SPEAK FOR MY DAMN SELF.
View ArticleWhere the F*%# is Hillary?
Now is not the time for her to be quiet. Well...it sorta is, but not in the manner in which she is doing it. It seems as if Hillary supporters are getting beside themselves, tossing out threats left...
View ArticleI will be respectful to Hillary, but I will not lie
Today the primary season ends and our democratic nominee emerges. While he is still, undoubtedly, the best candidate for the job in MY eyes, he does not emerge as the same candidate he once was upon...
View ArticleMy College Interviewer supports HRC & I made her cry
I interviewed with an advisor at Mills College in Oakland, Ca on last Tuesday at 4:30, to be considered for early entry into their Master's program.
View ArticleJoin a symposium to unite HRC and BHO supporters
Bridge to Unite Symposium coming soon..... I hope.Yeah so i hijacked the symposium idea from SusanG's front page diary about the roundtable discussion regarding why Hillary lost. I'm not too much in...
View ArticleThe Obamas will not do it
Call me tactless and politically UN-savvy all day. I give not two damns. I want Barack to lay into John McCain and his Debbie Does Dallas looking wife SOOOO bad I could scream. I want him to dig all of...
View ArticleThank you Senator Obama
On this beautiful (and hot as hell) friday afternoon, you made a decision that has set off a flurry of panic here at Dkos. I mean people are scattering like roaches Senator Obama. .
View ArticleSTOP the bickering for one night!
This will not be long at all. As a matter of fact, i'm almost half finished.
View ArticleI will vote for Obama, enthusiastically.
Instead of harping on FISA, i'd rather take more relevant things into account when I step into the booth in November. Follow me to see why i'll be turning cartwheels after I bubble in beside Barack...
View ArticleSenator McCain, you have seriously lost your mind
Dear John McCainAs I come down off my high fueled by my nominee's brilliant acceptance speech last night, I have to deal with being slapped in the face by you and your "strategic pick" of Palin as VP....
View ArticleWrite your own damn speech
So this will be quick and to the point because, frankly, i'm completely fed up.
View ArticleConservatives believe they have found their Obama
Says NBC political director Chuck Todd.This is what they would like for Americans (especially on the fence Independents) to believe. That Vice President hopeful, Sarah Palin, is the Republican answer...
View ArticleMaybe if i knew the signs of a predator....
Maybe if I knew what to do and who to turn to when that certain someone set out to hurt me as a child, I could've escaped from him.But John McCain doesn't think it would have helped.
View ArticleLighthearted Political Humor
I do believe its time to pause and de-stress. Lord knows we need it. Or at least I do. So relax and have a laugh for a few.
View ArticleI am WOMAN, hear me snore
Seriously. When i watch John McCain on tv, it takes all of 8 minutes before i'm knocked out, dreaming of better healthcare coverage, lower foreclosure rates, adequate education for our children...you...
View ArticleObama: No More Apologies. GMA transcript
I'M SORRY...I REJECT & DENOUNCE...I AM COMPLETELY AGAINST...SHAME ON YOU BARACK OBAMA!...and every other phrase that has brought about an air DEFENSE instead of offense have been used throughout...
View ArticleMy grandmother got her LYING postcard from McCain (Voter Caging)
My grandmother is 78 and lives in Jacksonville beach, FL which is a part of Duval County. Absolutely breathtaking area with some of the most beautiful beaches i've seen in quite awhile. I...
View ArticleSarah Palin says we're headed towards a Great Depression Pt 2
And she would know. I mean as we all have been repetively told, she can see Russia!!! And when they're down on luck and counting pennies, Palin secretly wiretaps the roundtable discussions on how to...
View ArticleMy independent girlfriend will now vote OBAMA!
YESSSSSSSSS! Okay you guys have no clue how excited I am, but I have been working on her since february! She was a staunch Hillary fan. Obama just was NOT it for her. At all. And she has been wavering...
View ArticleSarah Palin would never be one of my friends
Maybe this only bothers me. Maybe not. But I just need ask why does the MSM insist on selling Palin's likeable factor? Why do they keep hammering it in that everyone really really really adores her,...
View ArticleNot on MY Watch
This election is one of those rare elections that pretty much everyone who isn't living under a rock (or sniffing them) is paying vast attention to, and has a considerable amount of emotional/financial...
View ArticleMy Grams is fighting mad over Obama (Update)
Some of you may have read a previous diary of mine about my grandmother receiving a fraudulent postcard from McCain's camp in Florida, misleading her to believe that she is no longer a registered...
View ArticleDKos, please pray for my dad
My father (I still call him daddy) is one of those dads who when you're all grown up and living a ridiculously hectic life filled with relationships, a full-time job,part-time school,crap loads of...
View ArticleHey McCain...I'm one of those 'Regular People'
Today, as diaried by kittycat9, the McCain camp released this statement regarding the Obama camp's response to the nastiness of the latest McCain/Palin rallies:Barack Obama’s attacks on Americans who...
View ArticleNov. 3, 2008 Barack & Michelle-The love overflows....
The heavy drapery framed the wall-length bay window in cascades of cerulean blue and pearl as she stared out into the effervescent Chicago moonlight. Her lithe frame was unusually tense tonight as the...
View ArticleMy Grams actually danced in an Obamathon (pics)
Many of you have been introduced to my grams through a few diaries and have grown fond of her sassy Obama loving self. I love her too & as I shared before, she loves the attention & will play...
View ArticleAnti-Gay HATRED spilled across my lawn
I am a born and raised Californian. A bay area baby to be exact. Born in Berkeley, raised in the hills of Oakland, lived in Sacramento for a few years, and then back to the bay. (There's nowhere like...
View ArticleSo, Kossacks, what do we do AFTER the election?
Scenario: Obama wins. We, his supporters, cry like babies, party like rockstars and/or settle into the best sleep we've gotten in months. McCain supporters explode into random fits of rage and begin...
View Article2 days after victory & I'm troubled in my spirit.
We aren't even close to coming down off of the high that is President [elect] Barack Obama. For me, everytime I say it or think about it, it's like hearing a really good joke while you're in a museum,...
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