God has spoken
I know I'm not alone in being thoroughly disgusted with the entire idea, propogated by Pat Robertson and his ilk, that God dishes out cosmic justice based on people's misdeeds (at least as defined by...
View ArticleNSA phone transcripts: Sen. James Inhofe
I currently live in Massachusetts, but I grew up in Oklahoma, where I had the honor of voting against Sen. James Inhofe. Personally, the man is very amiable, as all decent politicians are, and I'm sure...
View ArticleMedia whores on film: "All the Reverend's Men"
I'm a filmmaker by trade, and I've been a lurker/contributor on dKos for a couple of years now. During that time, I've never figured that my film work and appetite for progressive news and opinion...
View ArticleNugent: People will die; deal with it, America
I'm not strongly anti- or pro-gun (at least when it comes to non-assault weapons), so I've found the expected debate post-VT interesting, if a little frustrating. But I've generally been able to read...
View ArticleBarack the Gardener
Yes, I voted for Hillary Clinton. But first, let me tell you about a great movie from the late ‘70s. (bear with me… I get back to politics eventually...)
View ArticleChicken Soup for the Clinton supporter's soul
The title sounds like this would be from a long-time Obama supporter, n'est-ce pas? Well, it's not; one look at my diary history will tell you that much. I'm finding, somewhat to my surprise, that I...
View ArticleNote to Scott Brown: My Native identity is more than skin deep
As a mixed-blood Kiowa Indian who lives in Massachusetts, you can guess I have very strong opinions about Scott Brown’s attack on Elizabeth Warren regarding her racial identity. I can respect...
View ArticleMA-Sen: Teaching Scott Brown a lesson
I encourage all you non-Native-American Native Americans out there to send your own message -- let's teach Sen. Brown a lesson about identity. More after ye olde squiggle.
View ArticleMA-Sen: Another lesson for Scott Brown, from the children of Massachusetts
In the wake of last night's debate debacle, where Scott Brown continued to sling his ignorant views on Native identity, I'm sharing this message written by Patrick Sauer, a freelance writer based in...
View ArticleOn the front line, in Watertown
I live on Dexter Ave. in Watertown, Mass. where we just experienced what I can only describe as war.
View ArticleIn Watertown, part 2
This is a follow up to my diary from earlier today, which I also sent to Josh Marshall, who posted on TPM. But I wanted to give you all the update as well:It was a very long night, but both my wife and...
View ArticleDonkey Dating – a blind date in the age of Hillary v. Bernie
Dating is hard. Dating in the midst of a tough presidential campaign is even harder.xYouTube Video
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....