It Takes a Village
Month: June 2017
It Takes a Village
“Take your hands off our stuff!
I want to thank each and every one of you… FOR GETTING IN TROUBLE! – @repjohnlewis pic.twitter.com/ijxFkdnM6o — Ben Wikler (@benwikler) June 28, 2017 When you're on the right side of history, @repjohnlewis is […]
Found on the Internets
It Takes A Village: VNV Wednesday – Violence of Summer
The Village News & Views June 28, 2017 Wednesday Get Over the Hump Free for All Greetings, Village Meese. It’s Day 160 of the Resistance and time for another Get Over the Hump post and […]
Democratic Party Values
It Takes A Village – VNV Tuesday: We Are Dems, and That Means We Want to Raise Incomes and Restore Economic Security for the Middle Class 6/27/17
Before I start today’s look at the Democratic and Republican Party platforms, your Resistance reminder to call, call, and call again. Yes, even if you have Dem senators and even if you know your senator […]
Featured Posts
Albanian Breakfast and Euro-comment
Today is election day in Albania. I spent some time digging around to try and come up with some useful coverage, but I didn’t do very well. They’re obviously aware that almost nobody speaks Albanian, […]
Community
Week-long Welcomings from Moosylvania: June 25th through July 1st
Welcome to The Moose Pond! The Welcomings posts give the Moose, old and new, a place to visit and share words about the weather, life, the world at large and the small parts of Moosylvania […]
Editors' Choice
Fighting Back: Sen. Mazie Hirono – “If you’re poor, old, or sick? Well, you’re screwed.”
The weekly Fighting Back post is also an Open News Thread. Feel free to share other news stories in the comments. Found on the Internets … Weekly Democratic Party Address by Senator Mazie Hirono of […]
It Takes a Village
Democratic Party Values
Barack Obama: “No tweaks can change the fundamental meanness at the core of this legislation.”
President Barack Obama took to Facebook yesterday to weigh in on the Republican Party’s legislation to repeal healthcare: “Our politics are divided. They have been for a long time. And while I know that division […]
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It Takes A Village: VNV Wednesday – Does She Weep?
The Village News & Views June 21, 2017 Wednesday Get Over the Hump Free for All Greetings, Village Meese. It’s Day 153 of the Resistance and time for another Get Over the Hump post and […]