Right-o. So I drove home yesterday (from NC to SC) so I could vote today. I vote in a pretty rural precinct of a county in SC that has been red (Republican) for quite some time. This was also my first time voting in this county/precinct ( Read more... )

Xposted to dakotawitch

I took a look in the archives and didn't find this article posted, but smack me with a trout if it's  a repeat.

Do not miss this article
( Read more... )

ETA: snippet replaced with full version:

Click to view

Full text:
( Read more... )

It's a privilege to be a part of today's convocation and an honor to receive this degree [honorary Doctor of Laws] from Howard. There are few other universities that have played so central a role in breaking down yesterday's barriers and inching this country closer to the ideals we see inscribed on the monuments throughout this city.

It was Howard ( Read more... )

LOGO's embed codes don't appear to be working, so click here for the videos from tonight's forum on LGBT issues. After YearlyKos and the AFL-CIO, I was a little creeped out by the quiet, polite audience, but he did well here. The comments are mostly positive, and he's number one in their online poll.