Seriously, what could possibly go wrong?


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This is just one small indication of how elections have consequences, and things really are changing...

LEDBETTER ACT PASSES.... Good news on the pay discrimination front:
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Obama's poll numbers are up to 79/18 approve/disapprove, prompting CNN's Bill Schneider to quip: "That's the sort of rating you see when the public rallies around a leader after a national disaster. To many Americans, the Bush Administration was a national disaster.

Amen to that...

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Still Prestident Bush has a few parting shots in his arsenal...  It will never cease to amaze me how much the Bush people just hate the planet.  I don't know if I will ever understand this conservative orthodoxy.  Scary.

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I can tell you that I knew the exact second that the news networks called the election for Obama...  In Berkeley, a spontaneous cheer went out from virtually every house.  It was pretty crazy.  I've never heard anything like it.  I could hear the noise of people cheering from INSIDE my house.  I opened the door, and you could just hear this ( Read more... )

Finally, our long national nightmare can begin to come to an end...  I can only hope that President Obama (man, I love the sound of that!) can end the politics of fear and divisiveness that Bush/Cheney/Rove have foisted upon this country.  I feel like yesterday was a national catharsis on many levels.  We have not only repudiated baseless fear ( Read more... )

I voted last week by mail... but for those of you who didn't get your ballot in the mail, get your butt out to your polling place and vote.  You don't want to tell your children and grandchildren years from now that you sat by and did nothing when you had the opportunity to be a part of the transformation of our country.

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