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| Enough With Polls, How About Progressive Vision? You know I have seen my fill of national polls. Despite the fact that Edwards is the only candidate who currently leads all Republican candidates, everyone seems to be wanting to make these polls ... |
RDemocrat | 06/14/2007 | 125 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Building One America: A Preview In 2004, John Edwards stormed onto the American political scene with his talk that strongly resonated with voters, including myself, about the two Americas that exist today. Now, Edwards is ... |
RDemocrat | 06/21/2007 | 22 | 22 | 1 | - |
| Birthday Wishes for My Country On this 231st birthday of my country, I feel both proud and sad. Many people know me from posting for Edwards, but today I would like to talk about my what I wish for old Uncle Sam on his birthday. ... |
RDemocrat | 07/04/2007 | 7 | 7 | - | - |
| John Edwards Offers More Than Talking Points to American Workers John Edwards is the candidate in this race that understands the enormous pressures that have been put on the American worker in the last few decades by several administrations. From trade deals that ... |
RDemocrat | 07/06/2007 | 25 | 8 | - | - |
| Our Congress: From Rubber-Stamp to Cowardly Lion I know several diaries have been written on this, but I am so disgusted I must add my voice to the fray. I was one of the millions of us last year that contributed our precious money, and our ... |
RDemocrat | 08/05/2007 | 3 | 4 | - | - |
| Ky Senate: Greg Stumbo Offered Price Gouging Evidence to Congress I have been talking a lot the last few days about a Senate hopeful in Kentucky who has announced that he is creating an Exploratory Committee to look into and raise money for defeating one of worst ... |
RDemocrat | 08/18/2007 | 13 | 3 | - | - |
| This is Very Important!! Hello everyone. While I would love to use my daily diary to promote John Edwards for President, or Greg Stumbo for Ky Senate in 08, a far more pressing issue has come up. I know there are several ... |
RDemocrat | 08/22/2007 | 12 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Mitch McConnell Continues His Bush-Worship at the Expense of Our Troops We all heard the ridiculous speech that President Bush gave at the VFW or at least heard of it. In this speech the Worst President Ever not only showed that he doesn't understand present events, but ... |
RDemocrat | 08/23/2007 | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| Ky Senate 08: What Greg Stumbo Fights For Greg Stumbo has created an Exploratory Committee to consider a run at Mitch McConnell in the 2008 election. While Mr. Stumbo was a very accomplished member of the Kentucy Assembly, and probably is ... |
RDemocrat | 08/26/2007 | 5 | 8 | - | - |
| Amid Rising Poll Numbers Edwards Calls on Congress to Provide Sanity on Iraq We all remember before our Congress capitulated to Bush on the Iraq Supplemental vote how John Edwards called for Democrats to fight. We all remember how John Edwards also called for Democrats to ... |
RDemocrat | 08/29/2007 | 33 | 25 | - | - |
| Unforgivable??? Mitch McConnell came out and described the behavior of one of his most valued colleagues in the Senate, Larry Craig. Of course, McConnell was all for his fellow rabid right-winger as they were rubber- |
RDemocrat | 09/01/2007 | 34 | 6 | - | - |
| Ky Senate 08: Greg Stumbo Has Long Fought for Kentucky's Environment As a life-long devoted Democrat in Kentucky I am making it a priority to make sure Mitch McConnell is defeated as Kentucky's senior Senator. Kentucky's Attorney General Greg Stumbo has recently ... |
RDemocrat | 09/03/2007 | 11 | 5 | - | - |
| Ky Senate 08: Greg Stumbo Protected Veterans, Farmers, and Voters as Ky A.G. The defeat of Mitch McConnell in the Senate race of 08 should be a top priority of Democrats everywhere. Not only is Mitch McConnell firmly entrenched with the status-quo who have given millions of ... |
RDemocrat | 09/04/2007 | 6 | 4 | - | - |
| John Edwards Challenges Hillary Clinton: Again There are differences between the candidates for President on the Democratic side. Nowhere does the difference between Hillary Clinton and John Edwards show up than their attitudes toward lobbyists. ... |
RDemocrat | 09/13/2007 | 20 | 11 | - | - |
| More Signs of Changing Times in Kentucky I remember back in the 90s when we had several Democrats jump ship here in Kentucky and go to the Republican Party. Our state party hit a low point here in Kentucky then, but has slowly been ... |
RDemocrat | 09/17/2007 | 12 | 10 | - | - |
| Reflections on bin Laden and His Video Tapes We all know that last week some new Osama bin Laden "Greatest Hits" video tapes came out in the media. Right Wing blowhards on the radio immediately seized upon this to attack the Democrats for ... |
RDemocrat | 09/18/2007 | 8 | 2 | - | - |
| An Edwards Supporter's Take on Public Financing As we all know John Edwards decided to take public financing FOR THE PRIMARY yesterday. Of course, as with everything that has transpired in this campaign, all his detractors have tried to use this ... |
RDemocrat | 09/28/2007 | 8 | 10 | 1 | - |
| Greg Stumbo Can Beat Mitch McConnell!! Here in Paducah, Kentucky, we have a very Conservative newspaper called the Paducah Sun. I had been trying to get a letter to the editor in support of Greg Stumbo, and after three tries finally ... |
RDemocrat | 09/30/2007 | 21 | 7 | - | - |
| What Has Big Money Donations Really Bought for Clinton and Obama? You know, with all this talk of who is a viable candidate because of how much money they can raise, and with all this talk of this or that candidate should drop out because they can't raise any money, |
RDemocrat | 10/01/2007 | 34 | 6 | - | - |
| John Edwards Answers Rural Voters John Edwards recent visit to Columbus-Belmont State Park in far Western Kentucky, nestled on the banks of the Mississippi River was a smashing success. This park had witnessed history during the ... |
RDemocrat | 10/06/2007 | 53 | 29 | 1 | - |
| John Edwards Leads the Pack on Fair Trade One of the most disasterous things that have happened to our country is the epidemic of Free trade agreements that started with NAFTA under the Clinton Administration. These trade agreements have ... |
RDemocrat | 10/17/2007 | 130 | 46 | - | - |
| Kossacks Beware: The Lies of Dish Network I know this is a political site, but I want to let as many people know about this as possible. I recently had Dish Network Satellite service, and want to warn my fellow Kossacks who have the service, |
RDemocrat | 10/31/2007 | 46 | 8 | - | - |
| Ky Senate 08: Stumbo Well Within Striking Distance I have written several diaries on here in support of Greg Stumbo, Kentucky's outgoing A.G. who has announced an Exploratory Committee to research a run at Mitch McConnell. Rasmussen Reports, the ... |
RDemocrat | 11/07/2007 | 19 | 6 | - | - |
| Avoiding the Right-Wing Trap on "The Surge" I have been working a delivery job while I try and finish my Batchelor's. I must admit that I listen to the right-wing lunatics on the radio when I have heard the same songs several times and start ... |
RDemocrat | 12/11/2007 | 6 | 7 | - | - |
| Will Hillary Follow the Lead Once Again? You know, all throughout this primary for the Democratic nomination, Edwards supporters have repeatedly pointed out how John Edwards has taken the lead on most issues. From healthcare to worker's ... |
RDemocrat | 12/20/2007 | 28 | 21 | 1 | - |
| Lt. Col. Andrew Horne: Lets Make Him McConnell's Worst Nightmare While the primary drags on and sucks up much of the oxygen in the room, national Democrats should remember we have another tall order in the fall. That order is beating the symbol of Republican ... |
RDemocrat | 01/08/2008 | 34 | 16 | 1 | - |
| Heather Ryan: We Need a National Emergency Plan We all remember the chaos of Hurricane Katrina. We all remember watching our fellow citizens that desperately needed a competent response to this disaster as they were left behind. This was a huge ... |
RDemocrat | 02/10/2008 | 11 | 13 | - | - |
| Kentucky Democrats: Lets Turn Disappointment Into Victory I read that Andrew Horne was dropping out of the Senate race today. I was really unhappy with that news, as I had blogged some for him and fully expected to volunteer for, and contribute to his ... |
RDemocrat | 02/11/2008 | 11 | 11 | - | - |
| Ryan for Kentucky: What We Believe Here at Ryan for Congress we are are running against a powerful Congressman, Ed Whitfield, who has a million dollars to campaign with. Besides that, he is a lackey of Mitch McConnell and George W. ... |
RDemocrat | 02/20/2008 | 9 | 5 | - | - |
| KY-01: Exxon Eddie Earns His Name Here in Kentucky's First Congressional District, we call our Congressman Exxon Eddie. It is a fitting moniker. Not only because Eddie owns a lot of Exxon and Chevron stock that are making him richer ... |
RDemocrat | 04/08/2008 | 7 | 8 | - | - |
| Heather Ryan Takes Exxon Eddie to Task Over Iraq Here in Kentucky's First District, during the failed do-nothing 109th Congress and well before, Exxon Ed Whitfield served as a loving rubber-stamp to every failed policy of Mitch McConnell and ... |
RDemocrat | 04/15/2008 | 18 | 15 | - | - |
| The Cowardly Attack of George W. Bush Speaks Volumes Is George W. Bush kidding us, or just himself? I know the story of his attack on Barack Obama is known well here. This was wrong on so many different levels, who knows where to begin? I would ... |
RDemocrat | 05/16/2008 | 32 | 15 | 1 | - |
| Heather Ryan: A Democrat for Change, A Democrat for Kentucky!! As many of you know I have been supporting Heather Ryan for Kentucky's First Congressional District. I got to know Heather in 06 when I volunteered for the Eric Streit for Congress campaign, and am ... |
RDemocrat | 05/17/2008 | 12 | 13 | 1 | - |
| Heather Ryan Fighting Hard in Kentucky Here in Kentucky's First Congressional District, we plan on fighting Exxon Ed Whitfield once again. We plan not only on fighting, but we plan on winning. Our opponent has an indefensable record of ... |
RDemocrat | 05/19/2008 | 11 | 11 | - | - |
| Americans For Ryan: A Big Thanks to all of You!! I started Americans for Ryan some months back to try and raise $1500 for Heather Ryan by the time of the Kentucky primary she was unopposed in. Now, shortly after I did this I lost almost a whole ... |
RDemocrat | 05/21/2008 | 8 | 11 | - | - |
| Heather Ryan on Gas Prices: Hold the Oil Industry Accountable The rising costs of oil prices are pinching consumers everywhere, not just Kentucky or the First Congressional District therein. All over the country American consumers are being gouged at the pump, ... |
RDemocrat | 05/22/2008 | 3 | 5 | - | - |
| KY-01: Exxon Ed Whitfield Opposes Real Progress on Healthcare Exxon Eddie has got it all wrong. Of course, as a multi-millionaire whose wealth has increased greatly due to his position of power, it is no surprise he is out of touch. I mean, as a multi-... |
RDemocrat | 05/28/2008 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| You Interview: Heather Ryan Along with Kos, I blog on a few different sites. On Bluegrassroots.org, I am lucky enough to be a front-page blogger. This is an awesome Kentucky Progressive blog that is jumping up to try and fill ... |
RDemocrat | 05/29/2008 | 12 | 7 | - | - |
| KY-01: Exxon Eddie and Heather Ryan Worlds Apart on Iraq Hindsight has shown us all what a disasterous mistake the Iraq fiasco has been for our country. We have seen almost a trillion dollars wasted out of our treasury, and thousands of young Americans ... |
RDemocrat | 05/31/2008 | 9 | 4 | - | - |
| Thanks For So Much Bobby I know there will be many diaries on this subject today. However, the one person that has lived that had the most to do with the fire I possess for history and government was Robert F. Kennedy. He ... |
RDemocrat | 06/06/2008 | 8 | 8 | - | - |
| How the Battle was Lost One thing Progressives have constantly been up in arms about since we helped the Democrats win back Congress in 2006 is the FISA fight. Many of us think that this bill was completely unneccesary, ... |
RDemocrat | 06/24/2008 | 27 | 9 | - | - |
| Kentucky Democrats Hit Back Here in Kentucky we have been turning the page and returning to our Democratic roots. We are tired of the failed leadership Kentucky Republicans have provided in the Congress, and our Senate. It all ... |
RDemocrat | 07/01/2008 | 21 | 15 | - | - |
| Ryan for Kentucky: Things to Fight For Here at Ryan for Kentucky, we think there are things that Democrats should always fight for. Since the founder of our party, Thomas Jefferson envisioned a nation of farmers, and fought against ... |
RDemocrat | 07/09/2008 | 4 | 6 | - | - |
| John Boehner and His Hypocritical "Sleep In" House Republicans are making much adeu about demanding that Nancy Pelosi allow a vote to "drill here, drill now". They try to link Democrats with the rising price of gasoline, and say that blocking ... |
RDemocrat | 08/10/2008 | 15 | 11 | 1 | - |
| I'm Coming to Denver!! Well, the Democratic National Convention starts this Monday. I was very fortunate to be a member of Bluegrassroots.org, and we are the Kentucky blog covering the Democratic National Convention. They ... |
RDemocrat | 08/21/2008 | 14 | 6 | 1 | - |
| Heather Ryan Hits Back It is no secret that Ed Whitfield has something against children. However, even more intense is the hatred ... |
RDemocrat | 08/30/2008 | 3 | 5 | - | - |
| Already Getting a Bad Feeling.... Well, the ink isn't even dry on the latest trillion or so wasted taxpayer dollars, and I am already getting a bad feeling about it all. The horrible, irresponsible policies of President Bush and the ... |
RDemocrat | 09/21/2008 | 58 | 14 | - | - |
| New Industry Eyes Bail-Out Prize The era of big bailouts seems determined to continue. Every day, we see more industries and Corporations on Wall St. begging for a piece of the $700 billion bailout prize. Now even more industries ... |
RDemocrat | 11/19/2008 | 5 | 2 | - | - |
| Those Evil Union Workers Weren't the Problem Remember just a couple of weeks ago when we were hearing how the Big 3 should not be bailed out because those evil union workers had bankrupted them by daring to aspire to middle-class wages and ... |
RDemocrat | 12/22/2008 | 11 | 10 | - | - |
| "War on Terror": The Never-Ending Farce That Ended One of the greatest things President Obama has done is to put an end to the propoganda farce known as the "War on Terror". This "War" was born as a propoganda ploy to cover the fact that a competent ... |
RDemocrat | 01/23/2009 | 19 | 10 | - | - |
| Despite Public Opinion Middle-Class Faces Uphill Fight So far the verdict seems to be in from Americans on the Employee Free Choice Act. And so ... |
RDemocrat | 03/17/2009 | 5 | 6 | - | - |
| Message to Rural Democrats Daily Kos is a huge community that I very much enjoy being part of. Kossacks have developed a national reputation and draw the ire of such Conservatives as Bill O'Reilly, Sean Hannity, and Rush ... |
RDemocrat | 04/05/2009 | 20 | 11 | 1 | - |
| Biden Puts Shotgun Cheney in His Place Crossposted from Hillbilly Report . Join the discussion from Rural America. City Slickers welcome too!!
During the Bush years we saw many failures in ... |
RDemocrat | 04/07/2009 | 8 | 4 | - | - |
| What They CAN Afford Join Hillbilly Report, the forum for rural Progressives, their issues and candidates for the 2010 elections. City slickers welcome too!!
Whenever one ... |
RDemocrat | 04/15/2009 | 8 | 8 | - | - |
| House Unveils Healthcare Plan, Uncertain Fate Awaits in Senate Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
After President Obama came back from overseas and "persuaded" Congress to get serious about Healthcare, |
RDemocrat | 07/14/2009 | 5 | 3 | - | - |
| Rebuilding America Blocked by the Politics of "Them" Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
Tonight in the debate President Obama used the opportunity afforded him to not only critisize the "nation building" policies of the previous administration but to ... |
RDemocrat | 10/22/2012 | 4 | 4 | - | - |
| "Republicans Fight for Small Business" Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
One Republican tactic we have become all too familiar with. Republicans lying by saying they seek to help "small businesses" with their trickle-down economics. ... |
RDemocrat | 10/24/2012 | 5 | 5 | - | - |
| McConnell and "Wealth Destruction" Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
In his shameless attempt to shield the greediest and least patriotic among us, himself included from sacrificing to the economy they crashed and the debt and ... |
RDemocrat | 11/29/2012 | 4 | 3 | - | - |
| The Culmination of Republican "Ideals" Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
We are seeing it now. The culmination of decades of Republicans "starving the beast" in order to do one thing. Be able to cry wolf about time-honored government ... |
RDemocrat | 12/03/2012 | 3 | 7 | 1 | - |
| "Manning Up"?? Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
During the "fiscal cliff" negotiations we have heard all kinds of ridiculous statements from Republicans as they try to absolve themselves from sacrifice and ... |
RDemocrat | 12/10/2012 | 15 | 5 | - | - |
| Sen. Manchin Joins Call For Common-Sense Regulations Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
While the rash of school and public shootings did little to drive the will of legislators it appears as if the Sandy Hook tragedy just might. For far too long too ... |
RDemocrat | 12/17/2012 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - |
| My Message to Democratic "Leaders": Again? Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
The news today if true about the "fiscal cliff" negotiations is not only quite disturbing, but equally as much perplexing. I guess it should not be. The modern ... |
RDemocrat | 12/19/2012 | 6 | 3 | - | - |
| A Victory? That Remains to be Seen Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
With the "fiscal cliff" deal that was reached and passed by the Senate many are claiming both victory and doom and gloom. While I definitely think that we could ... |
RDemocrat | 01/01/2013 | 6 | 6 | - | - |
| Debt Ceiling Fight Next Battleground for Social Safety Net Cross posted from Hillbilly Report.
Now that the "fiscal cliff" dive has been diverted without Republicans being allowed to pick Medicare and Social Security clean the Senator for Communist China ... |
RDemocrat | 01/07/2013 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| Boycott Corporations Who Pass Their Responsibilities Onto Us Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
Today, another franchise owner of a large Corporate restaurant is showing his disdain for his employees. Following in the footsteps of "Papa John", Denny's, and ... |
RDemocrat | 01/08/2013 | 12 | 10 | - | - |
| Ed Marksberry: Mitch McConnell "Bought and Paid For" Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
Mitch McConnell thinks the tax issue is over. He fully plans on using the upcoming debt ceiling fight to enact draconian cuts to our social safety net. In his ... |
RDemocrat | 01/09/2013 | 3 | 9 | - | - |
| Investigate Mitch McConnell As this diary on our site Hillbilly Report points out the Senator for Communist China Mitch McConnell has turned a $193,400 a year job in the Senate into a $24.1 million dollar fortune in six years. ... |
RDemocrat | 01/12/2013 | 21 | 6 | - | - |
| A Stupid Idiot and His "Rights" Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
One thing I am already getting sick of hearing. Right-wing and gun "rights" advocates whining about the fact that our country needs some gun regulations in the ... |
RDemocrat | 01/15/2013 | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| The March Of Mitch McConnell Continues Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
Around here we have become used to one thing down through the years. Anytime measures are presented that would save lives and help Americans as a whole Mitch ... |
RDemocrat | 01/21/2013 | 9 | 4 | - | - |
| The "Trancendent Issue of Our Era" Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
Fresh off their humiliating defeat in the debate about what has really caused the problems that have beset our country Republicans just cannot give up on one thing. |
RDemocrat | 01/28/2013 | 4 | 7 | - | - |
| Don't Worry "Papa John": We Understand Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
Most Republicans are pretty amazing. They want low road employers to either outsource jobs or pay low wages with no benefits at the jobs they keep here. ... |
RDemocrat | 01/29/2013 | 191 | 406 | 8 | - |
| A Simple Reason for an Early Start For Mitch McConnell Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
Mitch McConnell knows he may be a man in trouble. After four years of using the filibuster rules to obstruct moving our country forward after the failed policies ... |
RDemocrat | 02/04/2013 | 6 | 12 | - | - |
| Rand Paul and Some Real Tragedies As I pointed out in this diary it is easy to see why Republicans have a problem with women. They simply do not care about the issues that are important to them. Forget the fact that Republicans do ... |
RDemocrat | 02/05/2013 | 13 | 16 | - | - |
| Rand Paul: Typical Washington Politician We have already seen how Rand Paul cares little about the plight of women anywhere in abusive relationships. We have examined how Rand Paul thinks its okay that women who work just as hard are paid ... |
RDemocrat | 02/05/2013 | 8 | 8 | - | - |
| Rand Paul: Libertarian or Hypocrite? Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
It is no secret that the Mad Doctor with the twisty curls Rand Paul wants to be President. It is also no secret that the now disgraced tea-bagger movement would ... |
RDemocrat | 02/18/2013 | 50 | 7 | - | - |
| On Elaine Chao and "Racism" Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
I have been silent so far on the firestorm started by Progress Kentucky with their remarks about Elaine Chao, former "anti"-Labor Secretary and wife of the ... |
RDemocrat | 03/03/2013 | 9 | 9 | - | - |
| Two Ungodly Senators and a "Modest Pittance" Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
Unfortunately in Kentucky we can take credit for one thing. Electing the two most unholy and god-awful people that ever "served" a state at the same time in the ... |
RDemocrat | 03/04/2013 | 3 | 9 | - | - |
| The New Paul Ryan Budget is a Sorry Reminder of a Sad Fact Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
It appears as if the Republican "numbers cruncher" Paul Ryan is at it again. Fresh off an election in which his last budget and the numbers therein were widely ... |
RDemocrat | 03/13/2013 | 4 | 6 | - | - |
| Mitch McConnell and the Republicans Want You to Pay for Their Habit Once More Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
One thing we have gotten quite used to around these parts. If Mitch McConnell opposes something you can be sure that it would help Americans as a whole. Also, if ... |
RDemocrat | 03/21/2013 | 10 | 8 | 1 | - |
| A Promise Kept By Mitch McConnell and the Republicans Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
Another day another Mitch McConnell hypocrisy or flat-out lie whichever you choose to call it. His obsession to in this case not balance the budget on the backs ... |
RDemocrat | 03/22/2013 | 2 | 4 | - | - |
| A Dark Truth Behind the Newest Rand Paul Hypocrisy Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
Rand Paul has been making a lot of headlines lately. It appears as if the Mad Doctor with the Twisty Curls has his sights set on one thing. Being President, ... |
RDemocrat | 03/24/2013 | 10 | 8 | - | - |
| Ashley Judd Out Of Kentucky Senate Race, Who's In? Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
After much hope and fanfare among national Democrats and many in Kentucky Ashley Judd has decided not to run against Mitch McConnell in 2014. While she is ... |
RDemocrat | 03/27/2013 | 16 | 7 | - | - |
| President Obama: Are You Ready to Fight Yet? Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
For a long time we have been telling the President and all Democrats one thing. There is no need to try and compromise or "reach out" to the modern Republican ... |
RDemocrat | 04/08/2013 | 7 | - | - | - |
| McConnell Tapes: Beating Hypocrites at Their Own Game Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
One thing we have always been sure of around here. Mitch McConnell is a Washington politician that will do anything to keep hold of his power he uses to destroy ... |
RDemocrat | 04/09/2013 | 4 | 7 | - | - |
| To The FBI: While You're At It...... Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
By now most people have heard about the leaked tapes from the office of Mitch McConnell and the ensuing hissy-fit it drew from the Senator for Communist China. Of ... |
RDemocrat | 04/10/2013 | 15 | 16 | 1 | - |
| We Have a Candidate Running Against Mitch McConnell While national Democrats have expressed disappointment in the fact that Ashley Judd will not be running against Mitch McConnell and Kentucky Democrats wait for a big name such as Alison Lundergan ... |
RDemocrat | 04/15/2013 | 13 | 27 | - | - |
| Progressive Vision Over Austerity Is The Only Hope For America Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
It is no secret to millions of Americans that career politicians in Washington D.C. simply do not seem to care one bit about the real problems Americans face today. |
RDemocrat | 04/18/2013 | 6 | 6 | - | - |
| Republican "War On Terror" Hawks to Set Dangerous Precedent Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
I want to make one thing clear. I abhor the murder of innocent people and the criminal act of planting bombs with the intent of doing so. I think it is simply ... |
RDemocrat | 04/20/2013 | 15 | 9 | - | - |
| A New Challenger for Mitch McConnell? Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
Since Ashley Judd declined to run against the Senator for Communist China Mitch McConnell he has yet to draw a big name challenge from the Democratic side. Thus ... |
RDemocrat | 04/24/2013 | 7 | 9 | - | - |
| Rand Paul and Mark Sanford: Not So Strange Bedfellows Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
Rand Paul is moving ahead with his 2016 Presidential campaign right on schedule. Next stop, South Carolina. Yes, today Paul is making his presence felt in one of ... |
RDemocrat | 04/30/2013 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| The Minimum Wage and The Two Americas Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
In the primary of 2004 and 2008 there was a reason I supported the Democrat I supported for President. Despite the eventual personal failings of the candidate the ... |
RDemocrat | 05/20/2013 | 5 | 7 | - | - |
| Some Questions for Rand Paul and Mitch McConnell and a Needed Disowning Crossposted from Hillbilly Report.
The Mad Doctor with the twisty curls who would be President is on record with some advice for newly announced Senate candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes. And while ... |
RDemocrat | 07/09/2013 | 3 | 7 | - | - |
| Retired Rear Admiral Praises John Edwards for Fighting for Our Veterans A former top official in the Pentagon, retired Rear Admiral David Oliver recently added his voice to the voices of millions of Americans who realize that John Edwards will respect our troops and ... |
RDemocrat | 08/30/2007 | 8 | 23 | - | 1 |
| Ky Senate 08: As A.G. Greg Stumbo Fought for Fair Elections We all know how terrible Mitch McConnell has been for Kentucky and America. Besides rubber-stamping every failed policy of the Bush Administration he has constantly been an opponent of fair elections. |
RDemocrat | 09/19/2007 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Mitch McConnell Supports Patraeus but Snubs Nose at Troops You know, nowadays it is hard to figure out just how Mitch McConnell feels about our troops. We all know he followed Bush like a lost puppy dog and helped defeat a raise for our troops. Just the ... |
RDemocrat | 09/20/2007 | 8 | 3 | - | 1 |
| Mitch McConnell's Disgraceful Hypocrisy on SCHIP We all know that President Bush once again has showed his heartlessness and the fact that he is not really a Christian by vetoing legislation that would protect those that Christ cared most about by ... |
RDemocrat | 10/03/2007 | 5 | 2 | - | 1 |
| John Edwards: Lets Continue Dr. King's Work Well, today is the actual birthday of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King. Dr. King was a brave man who brought his message of basic civil rights for all to a country that seriously needed to hear it. ... |
RDemocrat | 01/15/2008 | 20 | 38 | - | 1 |
| Exxon Ed Whitfield's Votes Against Our Veterans It is Memorial Day weekend. During the festivities of this holiday it is important to keep in mind just what this holiday is about. In America we enjoy many freedoms and liberties that were gained ... |
RDemocrat | 05/25/2008 | 5 | 11 | - | 1 |
| Congressional Elections: Candidates That Inspire Me All across the country Congressional elections are revving up. Primary season has ended and in many parts of the country the "dog days" of summer are fixing to heat up many races. I must say that ... |
RDemocrat | 07/08/2008 | 18 | 6 | - | 1 |
| Ryan for Kentucky: Americans Who Inspire Us There are many great Americans with many great stories. At Ryan for Kentucky, we would like to take some time out to honor some truly great Americans whose life stories are particularly inspiring. ... |
RDemocrat | 07/13/2008 | 6 | 6 | - | 1 |