| Title | Author | Published | Views | |||
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| Radio is dead. Long live podcasts! Do you have any lesser-known podcast-ings to share with us all? Mine are below the fold. (And just in case you don’t go there... Sam Seder is back!) |
daulton | 12/28/2010 | 47 | 12 | 2 | 98 |
| Maddow vs Zoolander Rachel Maddow took out a full-page ad this week in the Boston Globe, telling Sen. Scott Brown, R-MA, to stop ... |
daulton | 03/27/2010 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 19 |
| Music: What was the “sound of the oughtie's”? There WASN’T one, according to this diary over at Radio Lab .
Amazingly, this has ... |
daulton | 01/10/2010 | 17 | 3 | - | 21 |
| Politifact: #1 Lie of the Year The St. Petersburg Times' Politifact.com fact checking web site has revealed the #1 lie of the year.
First, here is #2:
• "A claim by conservative talk show host Glenn Beck that ... |
daulton | 12/20/2009 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 47 |
| GOP’s Gay Agenda: Kill Baby Kill, UPDATE X2 Uganda is expected to soon legislate the death penalty for gays...and even if you are not gay, just saying “gay marriage is okay,” can get you life in prison. Know a gay person and fail ... |
daulton | 11/28/2009 | 304 | 294 | 8 | 366 |
| PODCASTS: Faves? How to subscribe. Smear Channel s#cks Your favorite podcasts? (I heart Rachel!)
I finally learned how to subscribe. Turns out, not so hard.
Check out the iTunes podcast page. Why so few subscribers to Clear ... |
daulton | 11/22/2009 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 172 |
| Palin Book Tour - Suggestions? Coming to a -book store- Walmart near you, Palin's book tour is posted below the fold (including a stop here in Columbus). Suggestions for flyers/posters/signs? How about:
" Palin/... |
daulton | 11/14/2009 | 47 | 4 | - | 71 |
| Alternative to Dem caving; Gracie Amendments Last night Rachel Maddow made a marvelous point: It is idiotic for Democrats to continually legitimize Republican lies by caving to them ...most recently, caving to Rep. Joe Wilson's ... |
daulton | 09/12/2009 | 6 | 3 | - | 1 |
| Birthers, Deathers, and Pelosi-ers Everyone knows about “ birthers ” (a movement based on the incontrovertible fact that Jesus would never allow a non-white President), and “ deathers &... |
daulton | 08/02/2009 | 4 | 3 | - | 2 |
| Remember the FIRST Bush scandal? As I sit here staring expectantly at my Backwards Bush clock ( 15 days, 17 hours, 8 minutes, 21 seconds ) I got to reminiscing, and recalled the FIRST Bush ... |
daulton | 01/04/2009 | 35 | 20 | - | 31 |
| Re-Regulate Media Lying Forget the fairness doctrine. Not even progressive broadcasters support it (despite the right-wing hand wringing). Thom Hartmann has warned it would be a double-edged sword, ... |
daulton | 12/26/2008 | 88 | 16 | 2 | 38 |
| Breakin': Palin headin’ to hell Did you catch Palin today, citing a New York Times article about Obama “pallin’ around with terrorists”--while the article actually said the exact opposite? Which brings to mind ... |
daulton | 10/06/2008 | 28 | 16 | - | 19 |
| While the Repubs whine about Gwen Ifill...Guess who! Republicans are waxing wrathful because Thursday's V.P. debate is being moderated by Gwen Ifill --author of a planned book, " The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of ... |
daulton | 10/01/2008 | 40 | 17 | 1 | 16 |
| Don’t say McCain is no maverick That was the message of cognitive linguist George Lakoff’s excellent diary yesterday. He advised Obama’s message ... |
daulton | 09/12/2008 | 6 | 6 | - | 9 |
| Anyone involved with Obama’s Ohio Stop Saturday? I would like to ask the organizers to mention our local progressive radio station during the event warm-up.
It’s virtually the only progressive station in the state (smack in the center), and ... |
daulton | 08/29/2008 | 23 | 3 | - | 15 |
| Rachel Maddow, Thom Hartmann, Jon Elliott... ... Peter B. Collins, Donna Halper, Roger Libby, John Nichols , John Quinlan, Lee Rayburn, Brian Turany, and Cenk Uygur will be participating in a symposium August 1–3, ... |
daulton | 07/29/2008 | 34 | 17 | 1 | 25 |
| CNN Meat Puppet doesn't know what Swiftboating is! I a new low for meat puppetry, CNN spokes model Rick Sanchez just now said Gen. Wesley Clark "swiftboated" McCain when Clark said getting shot down does not qualify someone to be ... |
daulton | 06/29/2008 | 61 | 26 | - | 31 |
| "Regarding Obama being the Anti-Christ..." Yesterday someone posted a diary about how they responded to anti-Obama hate emails by asking to be taken off mailing lists.
I decided to respond with a more Obama-esque tac--responding politely, ... |
daulton | 06/08/2008 | 33 | 23 | 4 | 21 |
| Thank You for Contributing to John McCain Yes you have ( and your contributions are why he may win ).
Yes, if you gave to Hillary or Obama, you have already paid for ads on Clear Channel, Sinclair, and even Fox. And your ... |
daulton | 05/09/2008 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 5 |
| Thank God for Lieberman! (With action berries) As a former Democrat, Lieberman was used to being held accountable by the media.
So he instinctively reacted when he heard McCain spout a total fabrication--one that McCain had been repeating ... |
daulton | 03/23/2008 | 10 | 15 | - | 9 |
| My Two-Bumper-Sticker Pledge I am buying two bumper stickers:
1. One for Obama, that will go on my car.
2. One for Hillary, that will go in my glove compartment.
I hereby pledge that if Hillary gets the nomination, ... |
daulton | 03/22/2008 | 27 | 8 | - | - |
| A plea from Ohio: Don’t feed the Clear Channel Beast I am asking both Obama and Hillary : Here in Ohio, please don’t feed the Clear Channel Beast.
We have one progressive station in the whole state: |
daulton | 02/19/2008 | 11 | 22 | 1 | 18 |
| Bush Budget is not even a lie--it's bullsh#t And a Republican Senator is calling him on it.
In a letter to the White House last week, Republican Senator George Voinovich of Ohio pointed out that Bush’s so-called deficit reducing budget ... |
daulton | 01/13/2008 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| How I Used Jotter's High-Impact Diaries Diary Whenever I write to my local paper, I imagine I’m writing to those fur-capped Wicked-Witch-of-the-West palace guards.
After all, they must READ their own paper, and news is news, and ... |
daulton | 01/02/2008 | 19 | 28 | 1 | 9 |
| Why radio matters - And what you can do I just wrote a letter to the editor at the Columbus Dispatch .
I was responding to an ealier letter criticizing Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland for rejecting federal “abstinence until ... |
daulton | 12/29/2007 | 49 | 19 | 2 | 37 |
| Who deserves a holiday card? No home addresses please; but who this year are you sending a holiday card to--to whom the rest of us may want to do the same?
I am sending one to our ... |
daulton | 12/24/2007 | 8 | 1 | - | 6 |
| New Roger Ailes interview If you are looking for truly useful information on Fox head Roger Ailes (like where he hides his horcruxes) you won’t find it in this morning'... |
daulton | 10/14/2007 | 4 | 3 | - | 13 |
| 91% of radio is right-wing The Center for American Progress released a 35-page report in June, full of facts, charts, and statistics incontrovertibly demonstrating:
1. 91% of commercial talk radio is right-... |
daulton | 07/14/2007 | 26 | 18 | 1 | 21 |
| Stephanie Miller: Not Fairness Doctrine--just fairness. If you missed Stephanie on Hannity and Colmes Thursday night, here’s the beginning of the best part:
KAREN HANRETTY (filling in for Hannity): What does this ... |
daulton | 07/06/2007 | 39 | 24 | 3 | 29 |
| Countdown to Restoration Day I once worked at a company where one department held an annual celebration marking the departure of a legendry odious manager. They had cake, balloons, and banner that said something like “... |
daulton | 06/16/2007 | 9 | 8 | - | - |
| Can you give Connie Schultz examples of DKOS original reporting? Dear Connie Schultz:
I know it is premature to comment on your new book, “And His Lovely Wife,” (about campaigning with your husband, Sen. Sherrod ... |
daulton | 05/27/2007 | 41 | 14 | 1 | 19 |
| Rally ‘round our Stephanie MSNBC has been trying different hosts in Imus’s slot (last week--troglodyte Michael Smerconish). Tomorrow it’s OUR turn, with Stephanie Miller, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday (... |
daulton | 04/29/2007 | 17 | 22 | - | 9 |
| "I was not surprised..." It is driving me nuts each time I hear Gonzales say “I was not surprised” some U.S. Attorney was dismissed--and this meme reeks of Luntz, if not of outright Rovian drive-... |
daulton | 04/20/2007 | 6 | 4 | - | - |
| Please Help Us Mr. Romney Dear Mitt Romney:
Only you can help us. And it would only take a phone call. Let me explain our problem.
Here in the town that gave Jesse Owens to the world, to hear Michael Savage call ... |
daulton | 03/13/2007 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 220 |
| Progressive Radio in Ohio - Any Advertisers? We lost the next-to-last progressive radio station in ALL of Ohio Jan 19 when Clear Channel terminated WTPG (Stephanie, Maddow, Franken, etc.) and replaced it with ... |
daulton | 01/31/2007 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 32 |
| One last ask for signatures (43 zip esp., all welcome) AND THANKS ROCKO & MIKE STARK! Your “show advertisers the radio vileness” idea is great! I posted a link to ... |
daulton | 01/07/2007 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 22 |
| Anybody Ever Heard of Conservative Underground? Anybody Ever Heard of Conservative Undergound ?
They’re freeping our petition over ... |
daulton | 01/04/2007 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Where NOT to Work if You are Gay The Human Rights Campaign has released it’s “ Buying for Equality 2007 ” ratings.
It’s a guide we GLBTs can use when job hunting. |
daulton | 12/15/2006 | 237 | 147 | 10 | 120 |
| DKOS Holiday Shopping Guide Where to shop? What to buy?
I know to start with Buy Blue . Some of my own gift ideas below the fold...but I always find DKOSers have better ideas than my own. |
daulton | 12/07/2006 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
| Adopt a Newspaper, Cultivate Reporters We are totally outgunned by the right-wing noise machine. In our quiver there are arrows I hope you already use to spread info found on DKOS:
- LTEs
- Email friends
- Talk it up among friends and ... |
daulton | 12/03/2006 | 69 | 69 | 7 | 5 |
| Sell my diary, Kos! In the Sunday paper this morning I noticed that not a single feature was as interesting or insightful as diaries I see on DKOS every day. (George Will vs Georgia10? NO CONTEST!!!) ... |
daulton | 11/26/2006 | 49 | 13 | - | 15 |
| Use Thanksgiving to Spread the Word Thanksgiving looms, and many of us are preparing to get into our Honda Civic hybrids and head off to eat turkey with the proverbial family back home--aka the 31% of America that still polls for Bush. |
daulton | 11/22/2006 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 159 |
| Am I too hideous to talk about? Earlier there was a diary asking if Michael Savage is gay .
The diarist was immediately inundated with angry comments, and for that reason (I assume) deleted the diary.
Why? Is ... |
daulton | 11/19/2006 | 128 | 22 | 2 | 7 |
| First-100-Hours Item: Stop the RPG Human Sacrifice | daulton | 11/15/2006 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 10 |
| Did you cast a provisional ballot for Mary Jo Kilroy? | daulton | 11/11/2006 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 17 |
| Rescue the FCC policy against news falsification | daulton | 11/09/2006 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 24 |
| Won't somebody please think of the children?! | daulton | 11/05/2006 | 5 | 6 | - | 6 |
| Latest GOP Smear: She worked with REPUBLICANS!!! | daulton | 11/01/2006 | 13 | 5 | - | 12 |
| Why I'm NOT boycotting Victoria's Secret | daulton | 10/27/2006 | 45 | 5 | - | 23 |
| Help expose a HUGE dirty little secret | daulton | 10/26/2006 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 16 |
| AMAZING! GOP lawmakers do NOT support the troops! | daulton | 10/24/2006 | 19 | 35 | - | 324 |
| Somebody explain this cartoon to me | daulton | 10/15/2006 | 57 | 18 | - | 17 |
| Blackwell is a TOTAL NUT! | daulton | 10/05/2006 | 17 | 12 | - | 9 |
| Victoria's Secret...is that she is a SLUT!!! | daulton | 09/24/2006 | 21 | 24 | 2 | 33 |
| Is Rep Deborah Pryce a Plagiarist? | daulton | 09/23/2006 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 10 |
| A Tale of Two Fund-Raisers | daulton | 09/20/2006 | 16 | 11 | - | 11 |
| GOP = Party of the Boss' D#ckhead Kid | daulton | 09/14/2006 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 12 |
| The absolutely LAST "Path to 9/11" Diary | daulton | 09/13/2006 | 10 | 5 | - | 3 |
| What if the GOP had been in charge in 1941? | daulton | 09/11/2006 | 36 | 29 | - | 16 |
| Help me pitch my "Path to" sequels! | daulton | 09/10/2006 | 7 | 10 | - | 14 |
| Got Pus? (Or how Fox made it legal for Mickey to lie) | daulton | 09/09/2006 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
| LTE Advice and Stories (and poll) | daulton | 09/02/2006 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 46 |
| The next time you get a "support the troops" email... | daulton | 08/27/2006 | 18 | 40 | - | 16 |
| Republicans screw the troops - Here are the numbers | daulton | 08/21/2006 | 15 | 29 | - | 21 |
| I want to have a beer with Mrs. Sherrod Brown | daulton | 08/16/2006 | 9 | 16 | - | 25 |
| Let's scare the living crap out of #100,000!!! | daulton | 08/09/2006 | 50 | 5 | - | 1 |
| You seen one national disaster, you seen `em all | daulton | 08/05/2006 | 7 | 5 | - | - |
| Kenneth Blackwell Denies Vicious Rumors | daulton | 07/28/2006 | 6 | 10 | - | 7 |
| Bush should have taken the Times to Court | daulton | 07/03/2006 | 3 | 11 | - | - |
| Democrats--Let's help progressive radio | daulton | 06/21/2006 | 13 | 9 | - | - |
| "So you're voting for a BLACK white supremacist?" (with poll) | daulton | 06/18/2006 | 5 | 3 | - | - |
| Ohio Rep. Deborah Pryce (hearts) the Troops (NOT!) | daulton | 06/14/2006 | 5 | 4 | - | 1 |
| My LTE About a Reid-Bashing Cartoon | daulton | 06/05/2006 | 8 | 8 | - | - |
| Immigration Security Advisory System | daulton | 05/15/2006 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 132 |
| Maybe Jesus does NOT want you to get cervical cancer! | daulton | 05/11/2006 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 160 |
| Irony is Dead. Mary Cheney Killed It. | daulton | 05/10/2006 | 29 | 25 | 3 | 147 |
| Fight the "Liberal Media Bias" Lie | daulton | 04/05/2006 | 10 | 9 | - | - |
| Write an LTE, if your paper ran George Will | daulton | 04/03/2006 | 6 | 3 | - | - |
| Breaking: Debutant STILL missing in Aruba! | daulton | 03/17/2006 | 8 | 4 | - | - |
| Osama Bin Chertoff? | daulton | 02/23/2006 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 |
| $Energy Saving Idea - Rinse Cold | daulton | 02/04/2006 | 20 | 4 | 1 | - |
| DO NOT LAUGH!!! | daulton | 01/29/2006 | 8 | 11 | - | 4 |
| Cheney admits blame for 9/11 | daulton | 01/04/2006 | 17 | 27 | 2 | 13 |
| The Chimperial Presidency & The Silver Lining | daulton | 12/25/2005 | 5 | 9 | - | - |
| Learning to Love the War on Christmas | daulton | 12/19/2005 | 5 | 4 | - | 9 |
| What is it with blondes and the MSM? | daulton | 12/03/2005 | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| My LTE re Staying the Course | daulton | 11/26/2005 | 2 | 4 | - | 1 |
| Fight AIDS, Cancer, SARS, etc. with You PC | daulton | 11/20/2005 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 13 |
| My Letter to the Editor, Columbus Dispatch | daulton | 11/19/2005 | 11 | 2 | - | - |
| Diamond Hunting | daulton | 11/08/2005 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Ohio: Support R.O.N. by Radio Call Ins? | daulton | 11/06/2005 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Another LTE they will NEVER print | daulton | 09/16/2005 | 7 | 1 | - | - |
| My LTE - Blame Columbus Mayor Mike Coleman | daulton | 09/12/2005 | 12 | 2 | - | - |
| Old Person Protection Bill | daulton | 09/09/2005 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Shame | daulton | 09/07/2005 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Bush Appoints Barney the Dog to Rehnquist's Seat | daulton | 09/03/2005 | 11 | 3 | - | - |
| Paris Hilton's Tax Refund at Work | daulton | 09/02/2005 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
| Bill of Non-Rights | daulton | 08/14/2005 | 1 | - | - | - |
| OH-2: Time to Spank the Monkey | daulton | 07/31/2005 | 8 | 5 | - | - |
| Official Scientificical Poll: Why Do You Like Bush? | daulton | 06/12/2005 | 21 | 4 | - | - |