Big Idea of the Day: What Power Is
Power, in American politics, is derived from the people. Americans have always curbed run-away power grabs by unethical, weak, impotent presidents who think they are above the law. Just take a look...
View ArticleBig Idea of the Day: What did you think ‘don’t obey in advance’ meant?
Dear reader, please do not think that I am exasperated with you, personally. As a group, though, I am exasperated at everyone … including myself.I am exasperated with myself because I thought all y’all...
View ArticleThe 53rd Annual Iditarod started today!!!!
I gotta just take a moment to write about my memories of the Iditarod. In Alaska, everyone stops what they are doing to watch the start of the race. They listen to updates on their way to work or...
View ArticleBig Idea of the Day: The Resistance is Working!
I apologize for being absent from DKos. I am recovering from a TBI symptoms that flared as I listened to SOTU, just got more active on Bluesky and have neglected the handful of people who stop by and...
View ArticleBig Idea of the Day: Being Anti-autocrat
As we watch countries across the world drop US investments like hot potatoes, we need to remember that they are not anti-American. They are pro-democracy.Columbia University seems not to understand...
View ArticleBig Idea of the Day: International Women’s Day
Today is a day to reflect on all that women have contributed to our world history. In this particular day and age, it is also important to remember indigenous women across the world. I focus on First...
View ArticleBig Idea of the Day: (dis) Obeying Krasnov’s junta
I can’t believe I have to spell this out, again, but I will.I wrote in previous diaries about not obeying in advance. I wrote about not obeying DOGE (pronounced ‘dodgy’ to tick off the collaborators)....
View ArticleBig Idea of the Day: Thank You!
Thank you to House Democrats who stood shoulder to shoulder and voted a unanimous, resounding ‘no’ to Krasnov’s collaborators’ Continuing Resolution (CR) on March 11, 2025.Thank you, House Minority...
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