Monthly Archives: August 2009

Marijuana’s new high life — latimes.com

The legalization of marijuana would be a step in the right direction.  Completely aside from its use as a delightful intoxicant, hemp is an absolutely amazing agriculture crop, with thousands of uses in manufacturing, food, apparel, and much more.  It … Continue reading

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CALL TO ACTION: Call Congress, Get Friends to Call Congress to Reform Health Care with Public Option

What can you do today, right now, to ensure health care reform that includes a public option?  Call your congressional representatives, call your friends and ask them to call. And Clinton inadvertently sent the bloggers a very different message. Lane … Continue reading

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Belittling the Teabaggers

Barney Frank (D-MA) displays the proper attitude when dealing with the teabaggers – contempt and scorn. Seriously, it’s about time the Democrats in Congress stood up and called these idiots out for what they are: contemptible and vile.

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Nancy Pelosi: How Rude!

I was calling my congressional representative, Nancy Pelosi, this morning to express my opinion about keeping the public option, or better yet, single-payer health care, and as I started to say hello, the aide who answered the phone put me … Continue reading

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