This is a "hey" to all of my fellow Ohioans who have an opportunity to vote NOW ( Read more... )

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The House defeated the bailout package.

Partial text of an AP article on Yahoo by Julie Hirschfeld Davis (because I stink at embedding links):

" WASHINGTON - The House on Monday defeated a $700 billion emergency rescue for the nation's financial system, ignoring urgent warnings from President Bush and congressional leaders of both parties that ( Read more... )

....if you are among those who are planning to NOT VOTE simply because you don't like the choices on the ballot, you are doing yourself and your country a disservice. Find a write-in. Vote 3rd party. DO SOME DAMN RESEARCH!

If you don't vote, you also have no right to bitch about the turnout.

Thank you.

Unfortunately, I missed Hillary's speech the night before last...but I DID watch coverage of last night's events, including Senator Biden's speech, and Senator Clinton's call for delegates to throw their support behind Senator Obama ( Read more... )

I went to martial arts last night and pulled pretty much every muscle on upper right quarter of my torso -- snazzy ground defenses such as "Head Crank," "Paint Brush," and "Trap and Roll" might have had something to do with it, but I digress -- stopped at the store with $3 to my name and bought bread and a tomato, then came home to watch Day One of ( Read more... )

Like so many other people, I can sit here and kvetch about the state of the world, or I can take steps to change it ( Read more... )

I'm going to bed believing that there is a huge pocket of Ohio voters as yet to be counted for Obama....and will pray that he takes Texas (Clinton 50%, Obama 49% so far)....