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It never ends

It isn't bad enough that the author of that truly nasty "don't re-n**" bumper sticker says it isn't racist, but a billboard proclaims:"If you voted for our current president in 2008 to prove you...

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A Naif Grows Up (Somewhat)

For most of my life, I really hadn't paid much attention to election issues. I looked at candidate statements, watched the news and voted Democrat. I grew up in a lower-middle class neighborhood, with...

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No Shaking for Mr. Etch-A-Sketch

Now that Willard has become the Replutocrat nominee for President, we normal, thinking folks believe that Mr. Etch-A-Sketch will start showing up and denying he said any of the things he said about...

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Obama Needs to Focus

All the hoorah about the Bain/Rmoney story is wonderful (and the kettle corn popcorn is even better). It has been enjoyable to listen to even people who might have voted for Rmoney to realize how...

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A History Question About Government as a Hostage

This is a short diary, mostly to ask a question of the history mavens in the crowd. To wit:Has there ever been a time in world history when a political group that lost the last election has taken the...

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Local Knowledge Needed

Since I rarely diary, this is a strange feeling. I want to ask for the help of the Daily Kos folks. I’m not even sure this is appropriate, so if it isn’t let me know and I’ll delete it.Rest is below...

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HRC vs Bernie, et al

Currently, I am undecided about HRC. I still believe she would be the most likely to win of the current crop of Dem candidates, but we don’t know who might still enter the fray. My mind is still...

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Glacier National Park - Today

On June 11, 2015, the Going-To-The-Sun Road opened. I went to Glacier National Park to be one of the first up the road, especially when there would be no traffic. I mostly succeeded (there were a few...

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Fonts, fonts

The new DK5 was obviously designed by people who type. Who don’t worry about design. How do I know? Some Kossacks have mentioned “too much white space” or “difficult”.For more years than I care to...

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My Country (Party) Right or Wrong . . .

When I was a young baar and not quite so wooli, one of my teachers in high school (thank you Mr. Gaskins) included the above statement into our teaching. He also stated that most everybody forgot the...

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I helped rescue a bald eagle today.

I helped rescue a bald eagle today.This summer, I’m working as the entrance booth attendant at Big Arm – actually called Flathead Lake State Park Big Arm Unit (which sounds slightly . . . . strange...

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Bald Eagle Rescue Update

To those interested in the fate of the eagle from Wildhorse Island:Unfortunately the eagle was not eligible to be rehabilitated. Originally the volunteer at the facility thought that the wing may have...

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New York Times In the Bag for Hillary. Not

I know, I know, I should even bother reading Yahoo “News.” It is worse than Fox. But this has me laughing (and/or crying) in my beer: New York Times forfeits its throne for Hillary bias New York Post...

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Vote to Make California Great. . . . Again?

Local area near Visalia, Fresno and other red areas of central CAI was driving up Hwy 99 north of Visalia, CA. If you are not familiar with the area, it is one of the red parts of California, as well...

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How do we protect ourselves from Trump?

On this lovely second day of the new year, I am watching AHC again. This time they are doing a lot of stories about Hitler. I’m not sure why these shows are so fascinating, but I keep asking myself,...

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COVFEFE Wins

COVFEFE won her maiden race at Churchill Downs. Yes, there is a filly named COVFEFE out there racing. Her father is Into Mischief, and her mother is Antics whose dad is Unbridled. The race was a 6...

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Who is in Charge at SCOTUS?

WaPo is running a story headlined (at least at msn.com)The Kavanaugh court is the one conservatives have worked decades to build, by Robert BarnesAnd only briefly mentions Roberts.So, I have a...

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The Original Teamsters

Saturday, I went to the Big Sky Draft Horse Expo in Deer Lodge, MT. The horses were big, the mules were intelligent and the teamsters (drivers) were able to get their teams to do what they would have...

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Covfefe Wins

After all the horror of El Paso and Dayton, I wasn’t sure this was appropriate. But I wanted to respond to a blog that announced Covfefe was running.She won her race and made a few handicappers a...

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BREAKING NEWS: In Helena, MT an IED is found in elementary school yard.

Just saw on the news that an IED was found on the school yard of an elementary school in Helena, MT (state capital). There is to be a press conference at 2:30 PM MT for further informationSchools in...

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