In Pennsylvania, the GOP/TP “suddenly” became alarmed by all of the voter fraud. They can’t show that it happens in any numbers above fractions of a percent, but oh, they did need to change the laws. Funny how it wasn’t a problem for them UNTIL a Democrat who happened to not be “white” won the … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – PA’s Voter ID law stands, for now
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Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – Veterans, Romney and a little background
I had the amusement and bemusement of being on a Romney campaign phone “town hall” the evening of July 3rd, around 7 PM about veterans’ affairs. I guess since my husband is a veteran, we were on the robocall list. Knowing how badly another call went for the Romney campaign, I couldn’t resist participating. Two … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – Veterans, Romney and a little background
What the Boss likes – George Takei, Kraft and General Mills
Many years ago, I had the great pleasure and honor to meet and have dinner with George Takei. This was at college when I was helping pick speakers to come in. He had been at my college before, back when I was then in junior high and since I got the chance, and me being … Continue reading What the Boss likes – George Takei, Kraft and General Mills
Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – Pennsylvania legislators tell the truth….inadvertently
In a prior post, I discussed the voter ID law and how it would impact those who would tend not to vote for the Republicans/Tea Party. And now we know that the Republicans meant it that way by their own words. House Majority Leader Mike Turzai - R, Allegheny County has forgotten his talking points … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – Pennsylvania legislators tell the truth….inadvertently
Not so polite dinner conversation – Voting, religion and the usual PA nonsense
Went and voted today here in the primary election ofPennsylvania. I had been registered independent but changed back to Democrat so I could participate. In PA, we have a lot of what I suppose could be called DINOs, Democrats in name only, at least when it comes to women’s issues (Senator Bob Casey for one, … Continue reading Not so polite dinner conversation – Voting, religion and the usual PA nonsense
Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – Let People Vote
The ACLU, and their new campaign Let People Vote, has an excellent infographic: http://www.aclu.org/let-people-vote/infographic/ that does a lot to show exactly why there has been a tide of voter ID legislation supported by the GOP and TP. Funny how it was by registering interested voters the Obama campaign did well and took the White House and … Continue reading Not So Polite Dinner Conversation – Let People Vote
Club Schadenfreude 