Iraqi Justice, Texas Style
We are all aware of the neocon theory of Unitary Presidential Power, and the neocons have just expanded Bush’s power to execute prisoners onto the international stage.
View ArticleRepublicans switch votes on impeachment!
Well, I'm watching the vote in congress to table (kill) Dennis Kucinich's resolution to impeach Dick Cheney and the vote is R=141 yeas and 50 nays, D=148 yeas 65 nays, when, out of the blue, the...
View ArticleLet's help Tucker pack for Paraguay! W/update/poll
We're laughing our asses off at the Liberte house! It seems that ol' Tucks (Carlson, Not the Hemorrhoid pad) has heard A TERRIFYING RUMOR! If Obama becomes president, he would "strongly consider"...
View ArticleOregon Kossacks Take Note! Updated 2X with poll
I accidentally started my "political career" Friday! While perusing my ballot (I LOVE mail in-it gives me two weeks to make up my mind and as per usual, I've got an election, local this time, in which...
View ArticleQuit Yer Bitchin' and Pitch in!
Having perused the comments of mcjoans front page diary on Hoyer’s FISA treachery, I ran across a disturbing thread...there are a lot of Kossacks that are just so pissed at the current Democratic...
View ArticleMy Man Merkley-or Jazzed on Jeff!
I have to admit that in the run up to Oregon's May primary, I was more of a Steve Novick guy. I liked his attitude and his spunk. I liked his activism and his sense of humor. I liked his positions.It's...
View ArticleIllegal Immigration Comes Home...To Oregon???
This is a rewrite of a post I made last week on My Own Humble Blog Columbiablues.com. It's different in two major respects: First, it's assumed at Columbiablues that you know who Wayne Mayo is and what...
View ArticleThe Sign of Racism-Literally-In Oregon
And it's a big sign! 4 foot by 8 foot and three quarter inch thick, to be exact. This is the second post about two ballot measures that are coming to my rural county in northwest Oregon. My first post,...
View ArticleMy Flag.
Today, I did something that I have been waiting to do for eight long years.I removed My Flag from it's mount and replaced it with my new one.I have watched My Flag slowly decay since I first moved it...
View Article10,000++ March in Portland! What's Your Numbers?!?
Just a short diary about the Occupy Portland march in Portland, Oregon on Thursday. I was at the earlier part of the protest-from 12:30-3:00 or so and saw the crowd swell at Waterfront Park (of course...
View ArticleA Little Tidbit On The Senate's Middle Class Tax Cut
So, I got to wondering about the "Middle Tax Class Cut" that the Senate passed this year that has become the focal point of the "Fiscal Bluff" we are quickly approaching.Specifically, I wondered about...
View ArticleReacting to Ebola, Portland, Oregon Style
Just a little ditty from our Local Rag, The Oregonian. Now, I'll be honest, the Oregonian has not impressed me much for the last couple of years, but I happened to catch a Dead Tree edition at a coffee...
View ArticleAbout Darn Time: Cliven Bundy Arrested!
It seems the Feds are starting to take the Bundy clan seriously!Cliven Bundy, the patriarch of the criminal Bundy family has been arrested at Portland International airport. The guardian confirmed that...
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