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GOOD MOR^H^H^HEVENING DAILY KOS - WEEKEND EDITION!
I'm not going to lie, kids, it's been a frustrating day for maxomai.I had intended to post this diary this morning, but I only had my cell phone with me (because I was standing in for my wife at a...
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GOOD MORNING DAILY KOS -- WEEKEND EDITION!
How's the week been for you guys?Yeah, me too. The apparent unwillingness of the Democrats in the Senate to embrace the PO (that's Public Option) has led progressives to embrace an entirely different...
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GOOD MORNING DAILY KOS - WEEKEND EDITION!
Hey everyone, guess what? I'm on vacation!Well, okay, maybe it's not that glamorous. But having two weeks not to think about web infrastructure is kind of a welcome change. Knowing me, I'll spend it...
View ArticleGOOD MORNING DAILY KOS -- WEEKEND EDITION!
Good morning fellow Kossacks! The Nothing Decade is gone! Time to put behind us hanging chads, Al Gore snatching defeat out of the jaws of victory, eight years of George W Bush, 9/11, "Mission...
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GOOD MORNING DAILY KOS -- WEEKEND EDITION
How is everyone doing today?Yeah, how weird is that? We just spent all these weeks from Thanksgiving until Christmas stressed out about the holidays, and now we're spending the first weeks of the New...
View ArticleWhat Pelosi is doing
Hey all. Maxomai here, hoping to clear up what's going on with Nancy Pelosi's statement.Y'all have heard that Pelosi said:House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that the Senate will have to amend its...
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GOOD MORNING DAILY KOS - Weekend Edition!
How'd the week go?Oh yeah, stupid question I guess. Between the Massachusetts election, the Democrats' subsequent panic (which nearly resulted in the death of health care), the Supreme Court decision...
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Wow. It's already the end of January; where does the time go?Does it go into the endless sea of frustration and rage and triumph and joy and little results that is American politics?Does it get lost in...
View ArticleGOOD MORNING DAILY KOS -- Weekend Edition!
It's Super Bowl Weekend! Yes, it's time to watch a nationally televised game where athletes in tight, colorful clothing slap each others' butts, grapple, make passes, try to get into the end zone, and...
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GOOD MORNING DAILY KOS -- Weekend Edition!
It's mid-February, and you know what that means....You'd do anything for her, but you're sick to your soul because you can't have her. Maybe you don't even know who she is. You just feel a huge loss...
View ArticleGOOD MORNING DAILY KOS - WEEKEND EDITION!
Today is the last day of the CPAC convention in Washington, DC. And while the C-Packers have been busy rubbing elbows at the Washington Marriot Wardman Park Hotel, they've been missing some of the most...
View ArticleGOOD MORNING DAILY KOS -- WEEKEND EDITION!
So we had the Health Care Summit this week, and as usual, the Democrats made a pretty good showing.And we had the Republicans.......Wait, we seriously "can't do anything" because of THESE GUYS?!?But...
View ArticleGOOD MORNING DAILY KOS -- WEEKEND EDITION!
This week, the Republicans announced their grand campaign strategy:Sure enough, they are already working that strategy like its an "I Win" button.Fortunately, we have ideas, passion, and maybe even a...
View ArticleGOOD MORNING DAILY KOS - WEEKEND EDITION!
Spring is beginning to spring! The weather goes from wintry to almost summery in the same day, rain falls, rainbows appear when the sun comes out, and the whole place looks a little greener and more...
View ArticleUPDATED! Muslim crowned Miss USA; Heads Exploding
I don't usually get into beauty pageants. It's not that I don't appreciate the female form in all its splendor, particularly that of what one might colloquially call a Mega Hottie; it's that most of...
View Articlemaxomai's Friday Miscellany!
Man it's been a rough week. Fortunately, it's now the weekend -- and a THREE DAY weekend at that! Time to kick back and enjoy the DailyKos version of maxomai's FRIDAY MISCELLANY!
View ArticleLessons from the Ixtoc Spill
An oil rig collapses, sending 30,000 barrels of oil a day into the Gulf of Mexico. Attempts to shut down the well with direct injections of mud and junk only seem to slow it down a bit. Governments...
View ArticleManufacturing up suddenly, and Democrats can take full credit.
Remember that you saw it here, well before the Republicans were able to take credit for any economic recovery:NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- As the labor market continues to struggle, one surprising bright...
View ArticleBREAKING KPTV (Fox 12 Oregon) Calls it for Kitzhaber
This is just starting to hit the Twitterverse now:Breaking News: FOX 12 Political Analyst Tim Hibbitts has just called the OR Govenor's race live on KPTV . He says Kitzhaber will win. #fb (link)...
View ArticleMy analysis of Obama's "sell-out" on tax cuts for the uber-rich
Right now there's a Recommended Diary calling out the President for folding on tax cuts for the rich. The basis for this diary is this story from the Huffington Post.Like a lot of other stuff that...
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