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laughing at dead soldiers

Family of Slain Soldier Calls Bush WMD Jokes "Disgraceful"http://www.democracynow.org/... via @democracynowI am trying to take slow deep breaths. I am one pissed off man. How does a man get up and...

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George Carlin was a comic genius

https://youtu.be/...I miss a funny and smart comic named George Carlin. He was a comic genius who could make you laugh and think at the same time. This clip is 4 years ago but some realities in life...

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Watch Jon Stewart and Judith Miller

http://www.esquire.com/..."Hubris": New Documentary Reexamines the Iraq War "Hoax"http://www.motherjones.com/... via @MotherJones Hubris: The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq...

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Allow me to dream

That 2012 Bernie Sanders Speech That Could Help Him Win In 2016 - VIDEO http://wp.me/... #LiberalsUnite via @JesusChitChatI once wrote that ElizabethWarren should run for president. I think half the...

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Will this make you angry?

Economic Security for Seniors: Fact Sheet via @NCOAging https://shar.es/... Earlier this week, I wrote about Bernie Sanders, a few read it. I want you to know the pain happening now in the neighborhood...

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Reading this can save a life

You should be able to tell if someone is having a stroke. You need to remember the three letters….S.T.T.Stroke Identification:During a BBQ, a woman stumbled and took a little fall. She assured everyone...

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Would Republicans please read this?

35 Founding Father Quotes Conservative Christians Will Hate http://reverbpress.com/...Christian Group Asks Pastors To Investigate 2016 Republican Candidates And ‘Out’ Gays Or Gay Sympathizers On Their...

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We have Enemies in America

The Enemies Within: The 20 Most Dangerous Conservatives And Their Organizations - The Christian Left Blog http://www.thechristianleftblog.org/...Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.That...

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Anyone here nearing 65?

http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/...Anyone here nearing 65 years old? Forgetting where the car keys are? What to pick up At the store? Did you want to do something, but can't remember what? Your getting...

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Are you hungry?

   Every 43  seconds a person will die from heart disease. Heart disease kills more Americans than anything else. Smoking and stress add to heart disease, but a diet that includes meat is the biggie....

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Evil looks like this

A Christian friend sent me this picture; He will supply his name if asked. The other pictures Are unbelievable. He thinks we should send troops back to Iraq and Syria to stop these obscenities. My...

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DK members fighting

Crowds surged through the store as they battled to purchase one of the Polaroid 40inch HD TVs which is now out of ... http://dailym.ai/...I picked a picture for this diary that has nothing to do with...

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Life isn't fair

Children are supposed to bury parents, not the other way around. Our vice president Has endured too much loss for anyone. I think of a long time writer on the DK who just Lost his daughter. I read her...

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A Journey through Parkinson's

Check out @encyclopediacom's coverage of Parkinsons disease at http://www.encyclopedia.com/...Parkinson's Disease Dementia | Signs, Symptoms, & Diagnosis http://www.alz.org/... via...

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We are after religion?

http://samuel-warde.com/...My e-mails are always full of prayers to read and from former friends afraid for my soul.I believe in a higher power but admit I have no idea  what that higher power is. I've...

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Majority of Americans like George W. Bush

Five reasons George W. Bush is still one of the worst presidents ever http://www.salon.com/... via @SalonIn a recent CNN poll. Former President George W.Bush is liked by a majority of Americans. Not...

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Family may go to prison for doing something legal

keep up prosecution of Washington medical marijuana patients despite Congressional order to stand down http://mynorthwest.com/...The eastern part of Washington State is Republican country. A Democrat...

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A hero

source: Catholic relief I want all troops to leave the middle east today.There are millions of young men and women in surrounding countries let them fight this war. When a young man or woman leaves...

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Women need to stop voting!

Ann Coulter: 'Women Should Not Have The Right To Vote,' But They 'Can Still Write Books' | Right Wing Watch http://www.rightwingwatch.org/... via @rightwingwatcAnn Coulter is a very rich lady selling...

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Demons in America

http://www.thehillscenter.com/...https://www.google.com/...http://www.seattletimes.com/...The Seattle times report heroin and meth deaths are on the rise in 2014. When you combine heroin and meth...

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What Republicans think today.

http://mediamatters.org/...Today is personal for me. My youngest son has type1 diabetes. A few years ago, I would Have had to spend $800 a month to buy insurance for him. It was crappy insurance, and I...

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Humor and Illness

20 Ways To Maintain A Healthy Level of Insanity1. At Lunch Time, Sit In Your Parked Car With Sunglasses on and Point A Hair  Dryer At Passing Cars. See If They Slow Down.2. Page Yourself Over The...

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People I know

“Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, the last of life, for which the first was made. Our times are in his hand who saith, 'A whole I planned, youth shows but half; Trust God: See all, nor be...

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Donald Trump and me

Yesterday, I read an article from the "Onion." It claimed Hillary SPIT on a volunteer. I was outraged, I called people, wrote here and elsewhere about a newly found character flaw in probably our next...

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You were right Texas!

5 Ways to Celebrate the Takeover of Texas After Jade Helm  http://www.houstonpress.com/... via @artattackhpIt's time to come clean with Republicans about  "Jade Helm." Military folks hold military...

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Veterans health care

Obama Stands Up For Veterans By Vowing To Veto GOP Bill That Cut Benefits For 70,000 Vets http://www.politicususa.com/... via @politicususa Congressional Republicans are against veterans programs in...

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Dr Strangelove and Republicans

http://www.youtube.com/... Feb 16, 2015 ... Dr Strangelove*January 29,1964*War Room Scene*How I Learned to ... In 1964, with the Cuban Missile Crisis fresh in viewers minds, the Cold War at its .......

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Mike Huckabee has blood on his hands

https://www.youtube.com/...Huckabee's Plethora of Pardons - ABC News http://abcn.ws/... viaMike Huckabee  should hang his head in shame. While Governor of Arkansas, he paroled a killer who came to...

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Why this man cares about womens rights

Woman Who Had Abortion Before Roe v. Wade: ‘All I See Is Things Getting Worse’http://thkpr.gs/... via @thinkprogress https://youtu.be/...Once again, self-righteous, sanctimonious men and women have...

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Halliburton by chance?

Shttps://youtu.be/...Contractors Reap $138 Billion from Iraq War, Cheney's Halliburton #1 with $39.5 Billion: http://wp.me/... via @LeakSourceInfoInDuring September, Congress will debate and vote on...

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How about a real gun for your 5 year old?

Family Of Toddler Shot Dead By 5-Year-Old Brother: ‘It Was God’s Will’http://www.occupydemocrats.com/...Do you have a 5-year old in your life? Birthday coming up? What to buy for a child who has every...

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Letter from a dying vet

To: George W. Bush and Dick Cheney From: Tomas YoungI write this letter on the 10th anniversary of the Iraq War on behalf of my fellow Iraq War veterans. I write this letter on behalf of the 4,488...

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Jimmy Carter speaks

If you look up the word Christian in the dictionary, you will find Jimmy Carters picture. I'm kidding of course, but President Carter is a true Christian. He is the finest ex- president our country...

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An Army man speaks about my favorite Vice-President

No my MSA disease hasn't caught me yet. I am being sarcastic about the title of this diary.I write again about Cheney  because  he and Bush knew the weapons story about iraq was a lie. Bush knew...

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Walking down the hall at the VA hospital

This veteran tries to laugh. I can't as much anymore. Young men should not be fitted for body parts, they should not be sitting in a P.T.S.D. class. They should live as any young person, but...

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Post-traumatic stress disorder

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that's triggered by a terrifying event — either experiencing it or witnessing it. Symptoms may include flashbacks, nightmares and...

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Beauty

I am most grateful for your invitation to address this Joint Session of Congress in "the land of the free and the home of the brave". I would like to think that the reason for this is that I too am a...

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I'm glad I live in Washington state

As of this writing, four states allow physician-assisted suicide. Washington state, Oregon  Vermont and Montana. It may soon be legal in California and other states to becoming law.This law should be...

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Joel's law

Governor signs Joel’s Law to give families access to emergency mental health treatment http://housedemocrats.wa.gov/...I tried to have lunch with my homeless son last week. He was leaning against a...

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Parkinson's disease

http://parkinsons-disease.emedtv.com/According some"Parkinson's Disease Foundation" around one million people in America have some form of Parkinson's disease. The disease strikes more men than women...

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Senior Citizens at work

There is a grocery store I go to all the time. At the checkout, I used to see teenagers bagging groceries. I'm sure they still do but at my store I now see elderly men and women doing this job. Today...

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Proof of why we went to Iraq

Smoking gun email exposes Blair on Iraq http://dailym.ai/... via @MailOnlineAll Americans should read the memo from Colin Powell to Fmr. President Bush. Every word makes me ill and angry; You should be...

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Why I care

Lessons from Before Roe: Will Past be Prologue? https://www.guttmacher.org/... http://wwNew Texas abortion law punishes the...

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Immigrants I've Known

“These days, it feels to me like you make a devil's pact when you walk into this country. You hand over your passport at the check-in, you get stamped, you want to make a little money, get yourself...

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The Terrorists are winning

“To call someone 'anti-American', indeed, to be anti-American, (or for that matter anti-Indian, or anti-Timbuktuan) is not just racist, it's a failure of the imagination. An inability to see the world...

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Sleep Apnea

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) -- also called obstructive sleep apnea syndrome -- occurs when there are repeated episodes of complete or partial blockage of the upper airway during sleep. During an...

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How to elect a Republican President in 2016

I admit I don’t get a chance to read this great paper every day. When I do read here, I see passion on the Sander side (I’m on that side) and passion on the Clinton side.I try not to write here and...

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President Trump

This site claims to be a progressive site, but is actually a centrist/DNC site. They literally discourage writing about Bernie. Don't let the reputation fool you -- it's a money-grab site for...

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Almost half of eligible voters in America never voted in 2016

My biggest fear happened. Donald Trump will be President Trump next month.I’ve gone from shock to anger to sadness to urge every reader to find ways to convince  people in our country voting...

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A time to smile

I’m a  senior citizen. My close friends are seniors with little or no money. One friend is an 81-year-old  man working at a grocery store bagging groceries. One friend is 72. She works at a major...

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