Cuba would be free today BUT FOR Cuban-Americans
I believe that Cuba would be free today BUT FOR the actions of the Cuban-American hard-liners.For decades the U.S. had two very different foreign policy approaches to certain Communist regimes. Since...
View ArticleScott Walker - high school graduate for President
Now we know that Wisconsin Gov Scott Walker is a high school graduate, who after 4 years of college was still 34 credits short of a college degree - making him a college sophomore after 4 years of...
View ArticleWhy not water rail trains to Calif?
The North Dakota Bakken oil is being shipped to the Philadelphia refineries and elsewhere in mile-long trains of tankers containing crude oil. Daily, mile-long trains of tanker after tanker.I wonder...
View ArticleAustralia Labor Party to shift on Palestine support
Israel's isolation continues to grow. In response to Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu's recent election campaign, in which he voiced opposition to a two-state solution and support for even more Israeli...
View ArticleSenate voting on cloture for fast-track trade authority
Senate roll call vote just started
View ArticleTurnout 2.6% after 5 hrs voting in my PA division
Ben Franklin would weep today about his fellow Pennsylvanians' voting enthusiasm.Here in a suburban Philadelphia county (Montgomery County, not in Philadelphia) with party primaries on the two parties'...
View ArticleIreland marriage vote count - follow live updates
You can follow reports of the vote count live.www.rte.ie - live Referendum and by-election countsSome truly amazing vote results even in rural areas and in working class areas.The "No" side has...
View ArticlePA-Sen: Shapiro announces he will not run
Huge news in Pennsylvania in the US Senate race for 2016. Josh Shapiro, Montgomery County Commissioner (who won renomination for another 4 year term just last week), the candidate that Washington, DC...
View ArticleSenate to vote on Surveillance bill in ~ 10 mins
All 3 poison pill amendments were defeated. Senate will begin voting on passage of the final bill in a few minutes after Majority Leader Mitch McConnell finishes bloviating.
View ArticlePA-Sen/ PA-Pres - Toomey fundraiser hosting Hillary event June 26
Politics makes for strange bedfellows. A person who usually hosts and raises funds for Democrats in PA threw his weight behind right wing Republicans in recent years, hosting fundraisers for recently...
View Articlecloture vote started in Senate on TPA
Senate just started voting on the key cloture vote
View ArticleCher: If Trump is nominee he'd carry one state: state of Desperation
Cher's tweet is funny: She said if Donald Trump were the nominee he would carry only one state: "the State of Desperation".She also wondered why he cannot find a hairdo that makes him look human.
View ArticleGreece: video porn free until agreement reached with Europe
This is not a joke.BBC News on www.bbc.com/news, in its live updates on the Greece crisis, is reporting the following:"At 20:46 GMT An important developmentGreece's biggest pornography producer,...
View ArticleWhy would Phila labor leaders help anti-labor agenda?
A Philadelphia labor union leader, Joseph Dougherty, former chief of Ironworkers Local 401, was convicted by a federal court jury in January of racketeering conspiracy and related counts of vandalism...
View ArticleNY Times editorial acknowledges that Israel has nukes
The New York Times editorial supporting the multi-lateral agreement to limit Iran's nuclear ambitions for 10 years acknowledges that Israel has nuclear weapons.Is that new? Has the NY Times formally...
View ArticleWould Iran agreement inspection regime have detected Israel's nukes years ago?
Perhaps one way to convince skeptics that the intrusive inspection regime included in the negotiated Iran nuclear agreement will actually work - would be to show that if it had been in place decades...
View ArticleCan Sanders win without carrying Pennsylvania?
Could Bernie Sanders win the required 270 electoral votes in November 2016 if he does not carry Pennsylvania?No candidate as far "left" or "liberal" as Senator Sanders has EVER carried the state of...
View ArticleLouisiana - any LiveBlogging of tonight's results?
Will there be any organized effort this evening to report on today's statewide elections in Louisiana?Governor, Lt. Governor, other state offices, state legislature, other offices and 4 state...
View ArticleLA Gov Vitter - how much legal fees did he pay to avoid testifying under oath...
Prostitute-lovin’ Louisiana “Republican family values” Senator David Vitter spent a boat load of money on legal fees to one or more law firms to avoid being called to testify under oath about the DC...
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