Posting History for arubyan
| Title | Author | Published |  |
 |
 |
Views |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obama: Grandparents & children united against parents (Cross posted at E Pluribus Unum )
Holy crap! |
arubyan | 01/29/2008 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 11 |
| West Virginia: Obama “not their kind of guy.” WTF? Jacki Schechner nails it:
Why is it we can't just call it like it is? White, uneducated, poor voters ... |
arubyan | 05/15/2008 | 42 | 15 | - | 11 |
| What the Democrats and the Detroit Tigers Have In Common | arubyan | 10/16/2006 | 31 | 2 | - | 10 |
| (Video) What we'll lose if Net Neutrality dies | arubyan | 10/30/2006 | 8 | 5 | - | 10 |
| Iraq: Only 4 Questions Matter Anymore (Cross posted at E Pluribus Unum )
These were the headlines this morning at MSNBC: |
arubyan | 01/18/2007 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
| Why Bush Lost The Iraq War Recently, while browsing another blog's comment thread I was brought up short when I came upon this statement: It’s still unclear where the main source of our problem in Iraq lies. |
arubyan | 05/03/2007 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| (POLL) Iran War: Electoral Disaster for Dems? Yaakov Kirschen 's cartoon goes like this: "The optimists think that the US Presidential campaign will ... |
arubyan | 10/23/2007 | 71 | 6 | - | 10 |
| Dem Debate: The Real Winner Notwithstanding Krugman , it looks like a narrative is forming for the general election, and trust me, you've heard this song ... |
arubyan | 10/31/2007 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| How To Win The Democratic Nomination [originally posted at E Pluribus Unum ]
... |
arubyan | 11/04/2007 | 7 | 1 | - | 10 |
| LA-06: Kopplin For Congress Andy Kopplin is running for the Dem nomination for Congress from Louisiana's 6th CD (Baton Rouge). You know the district: Republican Richard Baker abandoned it to become a million ... |
arubyan | 03/04/2008 | 5 | 2 | - | 10 |
| You, me and everyone we know are all residents of Louisiana | arubyan | 03/31/2006 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| A clear choice: GOP wants endless war, Dems do not | arubyan | 06/15/2006 | 32 | 4 | - | 9 |
| Don't Let Rove Use Our Heroes Against Us | arubyan | 09/01/2006 | 14 | 2 | - | 9 |
| It Can't Happen Here? Think Again. | arubyan | 09/21/2006 | 7 | 12 | - | 9 |
| Who Will Win the Battle of the News Cycles? | arubyan | 09/25/2006 | 5 | 8 | - | 9 |
| Bush free from torture prosecution, c. 11/26/97. Why then? | arubyan | 10/02/2006 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| Jesus Hates Democrats, So Vote AGAINST Stem-Cell Research | arubyan | 10/25/2006 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Top Ten High-Impact Diaries from arubyan (2006) Using jotter's methodology , I compiled a Top 10 list of my own highest-impact diaries at Daily Kos in 2006.
All of these diaries made jotter's daily list ... |
arubyan | 12/30/2006 | 7 | 2 | - | 9 |
| Don't We All Deserve Levees That Work? When most people talk about the destruction of New Orleans, they think of Hurricane Katrina.
But it wasn't the hurricane that did it: it was the failure of the levees. And what happened in New ... |
arubyan | 05/10/2007 | 3 | 2 | - | 9 |
| Gen. Powell: Terrorists Not Greatest Threat To Nation (Cross posted at E Pluribus Unum )
I know we're being urged, today, to remember 9/11, but I think we should ... |
arubyan | 09/11/2007 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 9 |
| POLL: Hillary's "American Health Choices Plan" I just got done reading nyceve's excellent diary on Sen. Clinton's "American Health Choices Plan." I read many of the comments. ... |
arubyan | 09/19/2007 | 61 | 5 | - | 9 |
| POLL: Bush and the Armenia Resolution I'd like to do a lightning poll on the White House response on HR 106 , aka "Affirmation of the United States Record on the ... |
arubyan | 10/10/2007 | 114 | 10 | - | 9 |
| (POLL) Iraq Not An Issue in '08? [cross posted at E Pluribus Unum ]
So suggests Newsweek's Fareed ... |
arubyan | 11/05/2007 | 2 | - | - | 9 |
| Romney's Mormonism Speech Fails to Deliver Willard Milton Romney had a pretty steep hill to climb when he made that address Thursday morning on his Mormon religion at the Bush Presidential Library in Texas.
Bottom line for Romney: he had ... |
arubyan | 12/06/2007 | 4 | 2 | - | 9 |
| Obama & O.J.: Race still matters...even to Democrats If you have your antennae up, sometimes you receive the weirdest signals. Do you ignore them? Or do they foreshadow something important?
Case in point:
John Edwards was in Elkader, Iowa in front ... |
arubyan | 12/17/2007 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Open Letter from John Dean to Barack Obama (POLL) There are a handful of writers, thinkers and pundits for whom I will stop what I'm doing and listen to ... |
arubyan | 12/13/2008 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| I'm looking for two committed activists | arubyan | 02/17/2006 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| October Surprise? Here's what Republicans are up against | arubyan | 10/01/2006 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| PredatorGate Update: The Redder They Are, The Harder They Fall | arubyan | 10/03/2006 | 7 | 2 | - | 8 |
| House, Senate, Gov. Elections: What the papers are saying | arubyan | 10/27/2006 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| E Pluribus Unum, Baby: Is Obama The One? (Cross posted at E Pluribus Unum ) |
arubyan | 12/27/2006 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| Dickerson: “Obama isn't black” Say what? "Black," in our political and social reality, means those descended from West African slaves. Voluntary immigrants of African descent (even those descended from West Indian ... |
arubyan | 01/22/2007 | 68 | 7 | - | 8 |
| Note to Obama: We're Playing Poker, Not Chicken Obama fumbled the ball, seeming to say that if Bush vetoes the Iraq spending bill, the Senate will respond by ... |
arubyan | 04/02/2007 | 29 | 10 | - | 8 |
| Post-Veto: What The Dems Should Do Next OK, first things first: I was wrong.
Moving on... |
arubyan | 05/02/2007 | 135 | 6 | - | 8 |
| McCain Internet Rumors: GOP Disinformation? (UPD. w/POLL) (Cross posted at E Pluribus Unum )
Plenty of diaries today, and earlier, ... |
arubyan | 06/12/2008 | 11 | 2 | - | 8 |
| Stimulus Bill Whip Count: Who's Who Because the Majority Leader caves every time the Republicans use the F(ilibuster) word, it will take at least a couple of Republicans to vote their way in order to pass the President's stimulus bill. |
arubyan | 02/06/2009 | 31 | 6 | - | 8 |
| Another "Had Enough?" Video: McNerney for Congress | arubyan | 07/06/2006 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| PA-08: Murphy for Congress (A "Had Enough?" video) | arubyan | 07/20/2006 | 3 | 1 | - | 7 |
| Gustav@ Baton Rouge: 9/1/08, 8am [cross posted -- with 4x updates -- at E Pluribus Unum ]
In ... |
arubyan | 09/01/2008 | 6 | 6 | - | 7 |
| “So let us begin anew...” [cross posted at E Pluribus Unum ]
Most inaugural addresses have a pretty short shelf life. They don't endure past the ... |
arubyan | 01/08/2009 | 7 | 2 | - | 7 |
| Urgent Action Needed On Stem Cell Bill NOW | arubyan | 07/11/2006 | 3 | 7 | - | 6 |
| POLL: Consitutional Convention? [Note: this is a longer than average diary; grab a cup of coffee and pull up a chair. If you don't have time, bookmark it and come back later to check it out.]
Sometimes you have to pull ... |
arubyan | 10/18/2007 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Not One Dime: How To Abramoff-Proof Politics Adam B's excellent diary looks at a an intriguing solution to campaign finance reform : vouchers + anonymous ... |
arubyan | 02/07/2007 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| GOTV in Baton Rouge (POLL) [cross posted at E Pluribus Unum ]
I just ... |
arubyan | 11/03/2008 | 14 | 9 | - | 5 |
| Oh, not again: 57% Americans support military action in Iran | arubyan | 01/28/2006 | 46 | 12 | 1 | 4 |
| Who needs pics of Bush & Abramoff when you got Bush & Bremer? | arubyan | 01/29/2006 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 4 |
| Republican Louisiana Caucus: Paul Thwarted Yep, they had themselves a Republican caucus yesterday, down in my neck of the woods. The national media skipped ... |
arubyan | 01/23/2008 | 13 | 2 | - | 4 |
| Historical precedent for Gitmo suicides | arubyan | 06/12/2006 | 9 | 5 | - | 2 |
| On Nationalizing the Mid-Term Elections: Only a Strong Congress Can Stop Bush Now | arubyan | 01/15/2006 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Mardi Gras: Getting In the Mood | arubyan | 02/24/2006 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Attack: Now is the time for Democrats to go on the offensive | arubyan | 06/13/2006 | 12 | 2 | - | 1 |
| Can your candidate use this video? It's yours for the asking | arubyan | 07/02/2006 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| (POLL) Missed Chance: Arab Public Opinion Swings To Hezbollah | arubyan | 07/28/2006 | 66 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Google Huckabee Rapist By now you know all about Mike Huckabee's shameful conduct in the Dumond parole scandal. In the latest bit that I read, |
arubyan | 12/07/2007 | 26 | 3 | - | 1 |
| BREAKING: McCain, Bush "two separate people." (POLL) In what might be the knockout punch Sen. John McCain wanted and needed so badly tonight, the Republican nominee boldly and forcefully declared that he is "not President Bush." |
arubyan | 10/15/2008 | 18 | 4 | - | 1 |
| Poll: Dodd in the Doghouse? A Feb. 10 Quinnipiac Poll shows Sen. Dodd's consituency split on his performance as Connecticut's junior Senator. Polling also ... |
arubyan | 02/10/2009 | 25 | 3 | - | 1 |
| Dems: Chill the f#@k out -- we're in the driver's seat (UPDATED) A Republican friend of mine recently sent me this email after I told him that Claire McCaskill pwned the Medicare recipients at her recent town hall:
The mistake you are making here isn' |
arubyan | 08/14/2009 | 31 | 6 | - | 1 |
| Alito Hearings: Boring and Pointless | arubyan | 01/12/2006 | 3 | - | - | - |
| On Alito, Democrats Must Remember The Lion In Winter | arubyan | 01/13/2006 | 6 | 8 | - | - |
| Read the diary that makes me a pariah at Daily Kos (bet you can't finish without blowing a gasket) | arubyan | 01/14/2006 | 31 | 1 | - | - |
| Urge your Senator TODAY to vote NO on Alito | arubyan | 01/16/2006 | 8 | 2 | - | - |
| What's to stop Bush from taking your guns? | arubyan | 01/17/2006 | 26 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Throttling the money out of politics: A breathtaking plan | arubyan | 01/19/2006 | 7 | 6 | 4 | - |
| Why bin Laden is still walking free | arubyan | 01/20/2006 | 10 | 1 | 1 | - |
| What Terrorists Do (and how Chris Matthews is helping) | arubyan | 01/21/2006 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Elect Laura Leyva: How you can help turn a Red State Blue | arubyan | 01/23/2006 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| The Iraqis damn well better be worth it | arubyan | 01/24/2006 | 30 | 1 | 1 | - |
| I favor the separation of Church and War | arubyan | 02/05/2006 | 10 | 8 | - | - |
| 2006 Elections: Hang together or hang separately | arubyan | 02/09/2006 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| Bush's wiretaps: Why are they limited to international calls? | arubyan | 02/10/2006 | 16 | 1 | - | - |
| 2006 Elections: Congressional Oversight of the Executive | arubyan | 02/16/2006 | 8 | - | - | - |
| I'm through getting mad -- now I just want to get even | arubyan | 02/21/2006 | 4 | 2 | - | - |
| Here's the speech I'd give if I were running for Congress | arubyan | 03/15/2006 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| Louisiana: Coming soon, to a neighborhood near you | arubyan | 04/13/2006 | 2 | 5 | - | - |
| The Hamilton Project: Robert Rubin's latest policy initiative | arubyan | 04/16/2006 | 6 | 5 | 1 | - |
| Why you should care who gets elected mayor of New Orleans | arubyan | 05/18/2006 | 4 | - | - | - |
| General Robert E. Lee on War (Memorial Day, 2006) | arubyan | 05/29/2006 | 13 | 5 | - | - |
| Democrats' dilemma: Which corrupt Republican should you support? | arubyan | 05/31/2006 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| Last Chance: Urge LA Governor Blanco to VETO SB 33 | arubyan | 06/05/2006 | 2 | 3 | - | - |
| Research request: How often did each congressman vote with GOP? | arubyan | 06/18/2006 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Rep. X voted w/GOP "95% of the time..." Source? | arubyan | 06/19/2006 | 10 | 1 | 1 | - |
| They want endless war; we want to end the war | arubyan | 06/23/2006 | 3 | 4 | - | - |
| Video: Bring Em Home | arubyan | 06/27/2006 | 1 | - | - | - |
| NJ-07: Video: Stender for Congress | arubyan | 07/07/2006 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| NH-02: Hodes for Congress (A "Had Enough?" video) | arubyan | 07/12/2006 | 9 | 2 | - | - |
| NJ-04: Carol Gay for Congress ("Had Enough?" video) | arubyan | 07/24/2006 | 1 | 2 | - | - |
| (Video) Vote Republican: Because Jesus Hates Democrats | arubyan | 10/06/2006 | 8 | 3 | - | - |
| We'll Die In A Lake Of Fire Unless You Vote Republican | arubyan | 10/09/2006 | 8 | 1 | - | - |
| Our Iraq Exit Strategy: The Once and Future Strongman? (Cross posted at E Pluribus Unum )
Is it possible that Iraq may again, sooner rather than later, be ruled by ... |
arubyan | 11/27/2006 | 8 | 4 | - | - |
| Go Viral: Take the “Bite Me” Pledge - End the War | arubyan | 01/25/2007 | 6 | 3 | - | - |
| War and Big Oil: Iraq and Exxon are riding high I think that we can all agree that we wouldn't have fought the Gulf War in '91 if it hadn't been for the oil that lies underneath Kuwait and Iraq. Similarly, we're in Iraq this time around for ... |
arubyan | 02/01/2007 | 22 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Grand Illusion: Rudy's Leadership on 9/11 (Cross posted ... |
arubyan | 03/02/2007 | 7 | 6 | - | - |
| 2008/DOA: Welcome To My Nightmare I really believe that the US attorney story has nothing to do with the tamping-down of investigations into Republican corruption.
I think Cheney is moving the chess pieces into place to ... |
arubyan | 03/07/2007 | 8 | 2 | - | - |
| My Hillary Post, Wherein I Say: WTF? Recently, from James Wolcott: Just this morning Chris Matthews compared [Hillary Clinton] to Madame ... |
arubyan | 03/26/2007 | 142 | 2 | - | - |
| Why Edwards' Anti-Poverty Campaign Won’t Help Him I read this item about John Edwards and took it at face value: Democratic presidential candidate John ... |
arubyan | 05/09/2007 | 80 | 4 | - | - |
| Date Certain: Wake Me Up When September Ends So Obama and Clinton voted against the Iraq war supplemental, as did Pelosi.
But not Murtha : |
arubyan | 05/25/2007 | 8 | - | - | - |
| Scooter Libby & Fred Thompson: A 30-sec Video Takedown The Libby commutation is bad on so many levels...
...not the least of which is his association with Fred Thompson. Here's something I pounded out last night that (I hope) will taint Thompson's name ... |
arubyan | 07/03/2007 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| Time Magazine Does Rudy A Huge Favor This week, Time Magazine delivers a profile of Rudy Giuliani that couldn't have been better had it been written by Judi ... |
arubyan | 08/23/2007 | 16 | 5 | - | - |
| Hillary, The Terror Issue & The GOP (Part 2) [This is a follow-up to my earlier diary, Hillary Is Right About The Terror Issue & GOP .]
So many commenters have responded to ... |
arubyan | 08/26/2007 | 28 | 1 | - | - |
| Clinton: The Real Reason She May Yet Lose Any of the following might be considered a good reason why she may not win -- either in the primaries or in the general; but they aren't the real reason. |
arubyan | 12/09/2007 | 60 | 1 | - | - |