MN 4th CD Precinct 7-4 report/Progressives and Greens
Double the turnout - and a Kucinich win in a blue-collar Democratic part of town.
View ArticleGuardian UK Iraq wrap: view from across the pond (first diary)
A short wrap of top stories on Iraq on the Guardian (www.guardian.co.uk) for Tuesday morning, Sept. 14. Filtered by nihilix for the news Fox won't tell us. US Gunships shoot the shit out of a bunch of...
View ArticleIndymedia under attack: FBI seizes servers in UK
The FBI on Thursday morning seized servers of the global Indymedia (IMC) news network in the UK. The servers were hosted by Rackspace, a US company with offices in London. Over 20 sites of the...
View ArticleSinclair stock getting HAMMERED this AM
Check it out... and keep up the pressure to the advertisers. It would be great to do some lasting damage to the right-wing propaganda machine, after Sinclair pulls the movie. (Which I predict they will...
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ReThuglicans Earn their Name - Minneapolis Bush Protest
Minnesota Republicans have met their match - and they don't like it.With polls showing Minnesota swinging heavily into Kerry territory, the Appointee in Chief showed up at the oh-so-corporate Target...
View ArticleSink Racicot! Ties to extremist right-wingers
Mark Racicot, RNC chair and Bush04 bigwig, is being considered for a number of jobs, including Attorney General. Coming from Montana, where the Republican party has ties to right-wing and christian...
View ArticleFREEP THIS! Tax cut poll on Rep Sen Coleman's Site
There is a survey on Norm Coleman's website right now asking about extending the Bush Tax CUTS for the wealthy, increasing the deficit. Right now, the Nos are ahead 63% to 35%, which is interesting...
View ArticleBush-Endorsing Democratic St. Paul Mayor Hammered In Primary: 27% for Randy...
Voters in St. Paul decisively turned against incumbent mayor Randy Kelly, a conservative Democrat who crossed party lines to endorse George W. Bush in 2004. In a three-way primary race between...
View ArticleLieberman, corporations, the war and the DLC
Corporate politics suffered a huge setback in Connecticut; the top-down control shows some cracks. Kind of like the Iraq policy, hey?
View ArticleVictory Agenda Deconstructed
Once again, the catchphrase has come burbling out of the noisome innards of the Republican propaganda machine. "Victory Agenda" Let's cut off the carapace on this bugger and see how it's working...
View ArticleFear Factor on Northwest Airlines: Those Darn Brown People!
Local union-busting airline monopoly Northwest got in on the big Terror Fury recently, with a plane from Amsterdam flying back after takeoff with F-16 escort. What have we learned?
View ArticleThe Dangers of Democrats: Unfulfillable Promises
They were the best of parties, they were the worst of parties... a post delving into - nay, cutting into the beast that is our current Democratic party. Wherin Mr. Nihilix works out some issues....
View ArticleThe Pope as Caesar, or, Why I Am Not A Catholic.
I find the Catholic Church fascinating. I find that the current pope was a Nazi as a teen - specifically, a member of an German Hitler Youth group - fascinating. But what fascinates me most is the...
View ArticleSouth Dakota Abortion Ban: Call to Action
I got this email from a friend who is now living in South Dakota. If you've been missing the news, what with all the coverage that's piled on to both the Dakotas at this time of year, the state has a...
View ArticleOBAMA/BIDEN ON BARACKOBAMA.COM
Forget the pundits - when his website says it it must be so.Welcome to the next vice president of the United States.
View ArticleBest local web coverage of RNC police raids
Police are raiding various protest and copwatch organizations in Minneapolis and Saint Paul this weekend before the convention. Story includes links to local coverage sites.
View ArticleRNC security: Criminalize dissent, privatize public space, militarize police...
The Republicans have found a willing worker in Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher, who ran a series of raids across the Twin Cities in the last few days.
View ArticleBaghdad on the Mississippi: War Crimes in Saint Paul
Let me tell you, this made my day.
View ArticleUnitarian Shooter Jim Adkisson Loves Fox
A rough transcript and commentary from the Knoxville Unitarian-Universalist church murderer, with commentary. And note on Fox.
View ArticleA Letter to Norm Coleman: Concede
Time to throw in the towel, Norm! Actually - it's time for your rich buddies to stop wasting our time and buying power and start fixing things.
View ArticleDouble-O Bama's Licenced a Kill
The pirates are a sideshow, but politics is Kabuki. President Obama has given the order to take a life; he's been blooded.
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