Tag: vote
group name: progresspolitics
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November 05, 2009 01:20 PM EST --
Reported by Politico , eight of the ten members on the Republican Select Committee on Earmark Reform have sought earmarks.
John Boner (Boehner) , the dope eyed Republican, created this Committee on . . .
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August 09, 2007 12:43 AM EDT --
Needless to say Election 2008 is fast approaching... Many of my fellow Gatherites know that I am on the Ron Paul for President bus, but I am having a bit of trouble digesting this latest nugget of.... . . .
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February 10, 2008 08:28 PM EST --
After yesterday no one knows better than I how powerful a party delegate is when it comes to the final selection of a candidate. There are a series of caucuses that lead up to the Democratic Party's . . .
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August 30, 2009 07:55 PM EDT --
This weekend, there was a lot to cause me to reflect on our (society’s) view of government and politicians.
I grew up in a different world, were government was very, very important in people’s . . .
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April 10, 2009 11:05 AM EDT --
I posted last week on some dirty tricks that the repugs played in the local election. These elections are supposed to be "non-partisan", but the repugs go out of their . . .
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October 29, 2008 02:19 PM EDT --
I admit, that title doesn't seem to make sense, but hear me out. Like many Americans, I am displeased with both alternatives in the presidential election (and in my local congressional race . . .
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September 27, 2009 02:40 AM EDT --
Hatred and bigotry spouts from many fundamentalist Christian pulpits across the country. Bigotry against blacks, women, homosexuals, Mexicans, atheists, and even other Christian denominations are all . . .
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September 28, 2007 08:06 PM EDT --
Last night there was yet another Presidential debate.
PBS sponsored a Republican Presidential Primary debate hosted by Tavis Smiley (Black Entertainment Television host and . . .
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December 08, 2007 07:14 PM EST --
Hillary Clinton US Senate
There is a lot of talk about candidates running on their records, and then their votes are sometimes mentioned.
Here is another part of the . . .
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April 21, 2008 11:01 PM EDT --
Gather readers, I guarantee you that you will not find an anti-Obama nut who is nuttier than Loren Davis. Let me introduce you.
Loren Davis has gotten some attention for being the source cited, . . .
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September 09, 2008 10:01 PM EDT --
I am not Sarah Palin - for which I thank ALL the Gods - but I am a pretty ferocious campaigner for what I believe is right and good in this life and Senators Obama and Biden fall into that category . . .
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June 09, 2008 11:25 AM EDT --
Back in April, when McCain finally released his 2006 tax reports, he also came clean about receiving a tax free "pension" from the Navy. Now, when most people hear the word "pension", . . .
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January 30, 2008 04:16 PM EST --
If I were looking for Gather points I might have posted this question in a more controversial way, but I am beginning to think that somebody needs to tell society-at-large what we women REALLY want. . . .
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October 28, 2009 02:04 PM EDT --
If you saw someone trapped in a burning car, would you stop to help?
If you saw someone drowning would you help?
If you saw a child about to be run over by a car, would . . .
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August 06, 2008 01:21 AM EDT --
If you didn't see the Paris Hilton ad , you've got to see it!
Specially her part about the "old white dude". This clip comes from MSNBC.
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October 29, 2008 11:01 PM EDT --
My darling daughter called just before Obama's half hour infomercial.
"I hope he says everything right..." she almost whispered as her voice trailed off.
"Of course, he . . .
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September 04, 2009 10:29 PM EDT --
For a long time until about the end of the Vietnam War, this country had a draft. As a teenager required to register for the draft by law. You could be pulled into the Army at anytime with no legal . . .
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June 13, 2008 04:37 PM EDT --
Whether you agreed with him or not, it will be hard not to remember Tim Russert. Today in the middle of recording a segment in the job he loved the most. Russert was in what is known as a tracking . . .
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October 26, 2008 05:31 PM EDT --
Perhaps I admire Senator Obama because I am so unlike him in so many ways. First of all, I am a white girl who grew up in New England thinking Italian and Jewish people were practically another . . .
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September 05, 2009 10:51 PM EDT --
As some of you know, I have written a couple of light posts about what goes on in small town and rural area coffee shops. But it’s important for people to know the dark side of this too.
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