Fact checkers sort out the Hillary-Bernie Fossil Fuel contributions spat
And they’re all saying the same thing.1)The Washington Post has given the Sanders campaign 3 Pinocchios:As our colleague Philip Bump noted, about 0.15 percent of Clinton’s campaign and outside PAC...
View ArticlePBS gives Sanders some respect for a change
PBS Newshour is my favorite evening news program. The Hillary bias is real, but it’s probably not much more intense than it is on corporate news programs. Most of the political panelists featured on...
View ArticleNot Dead Yet
So, I had a sobering experience a week ago Thursday. You can read about it here. I went in to the hospital on Monday saying I had lots of swelling and I was having trouble breathing. Part of what my...
View Articleunhinged? YES! i am UNHINGED!
this started out as a comment — but i am still fuming. so i’m taking the comment and turning it into a diary…in TomP’s diary about the comment directed at Hillary Clinton by a Greenpeace activist, she...
View ArticleBNR - 'Sanders Turns Up The Heat In Wisconsin Rallies' & 'Women Hold A...
Bernie Rallies In Green BayBrianna Luster loved what Sen. Bernie Sanders had to say from the moment she heard him speak about social injustice.On Friday, the Madison native and University of...
View ArticleRachel Maddow Show Analyzes Bernie's Claim That HILLARY Is In The Pocket Of...
Interesting analysis from the Rachel Maddow Show in an article titled “Money From Big Oil Isn’t Always What It Appears To Be”. The information presented ran VERY CONTRARY to the information...
View ArticleWI CBS Poll: Sanders 49%, Hillary 47% NY CBS Poll: Hillary 53%, Sanders 43%
New WI poll out this morning shows a much tighter race with Sanders leading by just 2 points.Remember, Nate Silver’s model says that Sanders has to win by at least 15% to cut into Hillary’s pledged...
View ArticleHillary Clinton Supporters Sunday 4-03-16 Open Thread
x We can't let Republican governors get in the way of affordable college. Read Hillary's plan: https://t.co/A4pWb3xp6Chttps://t.co/VrfRQO5CiX— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) April 2,...
View ArticleBreathless title with Hillary surrogate not identified as such slamming Bernie.
Sentence condemning Bernie Sanders in unduly harsh terms for grossly exaggerated or totally imaginary transgression.Indication that known male authority figure who is either prominent Democrat or...
View ArticleBernie's path to victory: Wisconsin and Beyond!
Bernie is at 92% of 538’s estimate if the race were tied nationally. After the March primaries/caucuses and re-allocation from earlier races, Bernie has 1038 delegates. Bernie’s pledged delegate...
View ArticleWhat Happened in Nevada? (Updates)
Well, what didn’t happen: There was no data breach There was no disenfranchisement nor any accusation that the Clinton campaign was unable to properly seat any of its delegates due to malfeasance....
View ArticleCall for a Moral Revolution of Values
Today is the kickoff day for the launch of “The Revival: Time for a Moral Revolution of Values”, a national revival tour to redefine morality in American politics.The event is being held at Riverside...
View ArticleWhat Hillary Clinton Means to Me
I have been planning to write this diary since a couple of responses to my previous one expressed surprise that I focused more on specific policy reasons for my support of Hillary Clinton than on how...
View ArticleWashington Post Gets Three Pinocchios--Should Apologize to Bernie Sanders
A Greenpeace activist recently went to Hillary Clinton’s public appearance and angered Hillary by asking her to pledge not to accept any more fossil fuel money, which her opponent, Bernie Sanders, had...
View ArticleBNR #300 - 'Sanders Rails Against Walker In Wisconsin' & 'Bernie Battles For...
Sanders To Wisconsin: "My Campaign Represents The Future"With an eye on Wisconsin's Tuesday primary, Bernie Sanders told state Democratic Party officials Saturday night that his campaign and its...
View ArticleHow a Nice Democrat Mom Learned to Say "No"
...or, My Bernian Journey to Waking Up by Tamara Marston So… I just read yet another Facebook thread where “good Democrats” ganged up to shame someone for not being willing to support Hillary Clinton,...
View ArticleMoral High Ground? You Don't Know What It Even Means.
I’ve written diary, after diary, defending Hillary Clinton here and trying to find common ground with her and Bernie Sanders. And I’ve written articles criticizing Bernie and his campaign. I was about...
View ArticleIf you really want to understand why Clinton is winning
I strongly suggest you read a piece in today’s Washington Post titled At rallies, Hillary Clinton’s supporters are looking for logic, not passion.Far too much of the coverage of this primary has...
View ArticleHillary/Bernie were on opposite sides in the early to mid 2000s on stem cell...
Interesting and illuminating AP article about where Hillary and Bernie were situated on stem cell research and biomedical research issues while they were both in Congress. Hillary was strongly for...
View ArticleI used a hanger.
It was 1971. I had given birth to four live babies within 2 ½ years. I had no prenatal care for the first three births. We were very poor, very ignorant.I was just 20 in May, 1966, when my first son...
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