The Issue of Earmarks does Matter While the Republicans have generally made peace with regards to how they will proceed with earmarks, the fact that they consider them to be trivial and in the case of Jim Inhofe, the right thing to do, earmarks are the first necessary step in righting the ship. Earmarking is a symptom of what is wrong with congress James Madison | Read More »
Some people feel this is all you need to know about my political upbringing. Many of you know that I was a pro-life Democrat until they went instinct. I chose that road for the fondest of reasons — I knew it would drive my dad crazy if I became a Democrat (Dad thinks Rush and Hannity are moderates). Whenever my birthday falls on the election, | Read More »
If you read through my previous diary entries, you will find my idea about using the change piled up in your change jar to make two donations. The first should go to someone on the RCP “Leans Republican” list and the second to someone in the tossup category. My first donation to John Raese was met with mild applause, but my second made to Karl | Read More »
Prologue In the first of my posts, I talked here about using your change to take back America and here I discussed why Jon Raese was my first of two donations. Instead of giving my second donation to someone I picked up off of the list for RCP, I went ahead and sent the money to Karl Rove and American Crossroads. Why American Crossroads and | Read More »
Changing the world with change Earlier, I discussed here how all of us can make a difference simply by emptying out our change jars every two years. You can’t make that difference on your own, but if all of us send of $40 for this election then we can make a difference. One thousand people == $40,000. Ten thousand people == $400,000. If you haven’t | Read More »
We are in the midst of a citizen revolution unseen in our lifetime. People have marched, people have voted in the primaries, and people have taken over their state and local parties. Here’s another idea along the same lines. People all over the country emptying out there change jars and making a difference together. The Theory The theory is simple. Elections happen roughly every two | Read More »
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