OMG, Cyndi Lauper, I LOVE YOU!!
Ok, I am going to outrageously date myself here by telling you that I have loved Cyndi Lauper since she first hit the scene when I was a teenager in the 1980’s. Most don’t know she was originally the...
View ArticleThen they came for the Jews. As anyone paying attention expected. Don't vote...
I tend to post on occasion about left-wing anti-Semitism, rather than the right-wing (and more familiar) version. I do this for a number of reasons.1.) It exists, and like any bigotry on any side of...
View Article#ImWithHer Live Blog 06-05-16 Evening Edition. #NeverTrump - Puerto Rico...
Evening Live Blog For Hillary Supporters!A Place to Come Together and Discuss the Days Events! Not called yet, but sounds good :) xCONGRATULATIONS HILLARY !!! PUERTO RICO GOES TO HILLARY!!!...
View ArticleBernie Lays out THE TRUTH on Superdelegates and Clinching the Nomination
There has been some controversy over when a candidate can claim to have won the nomination. Is it when they pass the number of necessary delegates (a combination of pledged delegates and declared...
View ArticleClinton asking SDs to hold off for now
With the strong showing in the island primaries, CNN is reporting that many super delegates are ready to declare today and tomorrow, potentially putting Hillary over the top before Tuesday.The Clinton...
View ArticleBreaking. Bernie and the Puerto Rico voting mess.
This is just breaking. Democratic primary voting in Puerto Rico was a mess today. The plan was to have 1400-1500 polling places throughout the island, but when voting opened, there were 432...
View Article"That is completely false." Sanders campaign blasts Dem. Party for Puerto...
From this diary...8:14 — MSNBC told by DNC rep from Puerto Rico that it was Sanders campaign that asked for smaller number of polling places.As teacherken notes, a DNC official told MSNBC, not an hour...
View ArticleHillary wins Puerto Rico!
CNN calls it. xHillary Clinton will win the Puerto Rico Democratic primary, according to a CNN projection https://t.co/yp4C1tLYJupic.twitter.com/YOQ6kiZAej— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) June 6,...
View Articleovernight news digest may 6, 2016
Welcome to the Overnight News Digest with a crew consisting of founder Magnifico, current leader Neon Vincent, regular editors side pocket, maggiejean, Chitown Kev, Doctor RJ, Magnifico,...
View ArticleIf we can count electoral votes in November, we're going to count...
Don’t you love election night every fourth November? That quadrennial night is a political junkie’s dream. The awesome election music, the hyper analysts, the flood of data and rainbow of colors...
View ArticleBreaking: AP/NBC: Clinton Has Delegates Needed To Become Presumptive Nominee...
This news is breaking now. Before New Jersey even goes to the polls! The AP has declared that Hillary Clinton has the delegates required to become the Presumptive Nominee.Clinton has 1,812 pledged...
View ArticleCONGRATS HILLARY! Look how happy Hillary is in video. Plus, 2 days in Cali....
Hey, I was in the middle of writing this campaign diary, when the news hit that Hillary has clinched the nomination. First things first: CONGRATULATIONS, HILLARY CLINTON! A historic day. And...
View ArticleThe #ImWithHer #CopaCentenario #VivaChile 24 Horas till #PresumptiveNominee...
ok… bear with me as I watch Hillary AND Chile v Argentina xHillary Clinton Has Clinched Democratic Nomination, Survey Reports: On the eve of the New Jersey and Californ... https://t.co/sIvb5HgDdc—...
View ArticleThe burning statement that a Stanford woman reads to her rapist in court goes...
In March, a former Stanford University student was convicted and sentenced for raping and sexually assaulting an unconscious 23-year-old woman. The rapist is a “champion swimmer,” and was an Olympian...
View ArticleJohn Oliver buys up $15 million in medical debt, then pays off the debt for...
On Last Week Tonight on Sunday, John Oliver discussed debt collection companies and proved how incredibly simple it is to start one up and jump right into the business of harassing the disadvantaged...
View ArticlePresident Obama has a Long Talk with Bernie, Sanders to 'Reassess' Candidacy...
It is now being reported that Sanders took a call from President Obama on Sunday, stopping his press bus and heading out of earshot of press and aides to speak.www.cbsnews.com/…The Vermont senator took...
View ArticleAP: Hillary Clinton has Clinched the Democratic Nomination (seriously)...
xBREAKING: @AP finds Clinton reached the number of delegates needed to clinch the Democratic nomination for president pic.twitter.com/e473F0G4vX— The Associated Press (@AP) June 7, 2016 Not much to...
View ArticleAttn: California Dems! We need high turnout and GOTV for Kamala Harris tomorrow!
As multiple diaries on the rec list and recent list are pointing out, the presidential primary was called for Hillary tonight and there are concerns that this will affect turnout in California...
View Article"Blocking her was a way to inflict special pain on the President." Cotton's...
Tom Cotton is a rising Republican star, now being mentioned as a 2020 possibility, or even a Trump alternative if, as some (i.e., me) speculate, Trump Withdraws from the Race. He was the instigator of...
View ArticleI gazed at the empty ballot... and I made my choice.
My California vote-by-mail ballot arrived early this week (I expected it earlier, but apparently so many people are now voting by mail that the Post Office is a bit overwhelmed). And with the...
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