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Progressive Jon Elliott back on San Diego Airwaves

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

I got a nice surprise for my birthday yesterday from the SaveKLSD.com mailing list I am subscribed to. I’ve been waiting a long time for news like this:
As we [were] working on the Save KLSD documentary, we were beginning to fear that the end of our local story would be on a sad note: no […]

Minnesota & Taxation without Representation

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

I find it ironic that conservatives have a problem with taxation with representation but don’t have a problem with the state of Minnesota being underrepresented.
The so-called “tea party” going on is not even the same as the original one back in 1773. That protest was because the colonies were without representation. (By the way, a […]

Joe Republican

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

Got this off ThomHartmann.com. It’s an update to something that’s been passed around for decades.
A Day in the Life of Joe Middle-Class Republican
Adapted from version by John Gray
Cincinnati, Ohio
July 2004
Joe gets up at 6:00 am to prepare his morning coffee. He fills his pot full of good clean drinking water because some liberal fought for […]

Are you better off now than…?

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

Are you better off now than 7 years ago? Since then…
Gas increased 221%. Health care premiums increased 194%. Consumer credit debt increased 167%. The cost of college increased 164%.
Median household income decreased 2.3%.
The Democratic Caucus has put it in a nice little chart:
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