Pelosi: Dems bear no responsibility for economic crisis
• TheHill.comHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi, when asked Tuesday whether Democrats bear some of the responsibility regarding the current crisis on Wall Street, had a one-word answer: “No.”
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Cindy Sheehan vs. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi - an interview with Ernest Hancock
Ernest HancockHaving followed the anti-war movement and much of Cindy Sheehan's participation in it, Ernest Hancock has a unique perspective on the Democratic Party's infiltration in support of EMPIRE.
Minn. Democrats Pick Al Franken For Senate
• CBS(AP) Comedian Al Franken grabbed the Democratic nomination Tuesday for U.S. Senate in Minnesota, setting up a showdown with Republican Sen. Norm Coleman that had been years in the making.
The Constitution vs. Obama's Acceptance Speech
• The Constitutionalist CommentatorDemocratic Presidential nominee Barack Obama, in what the media is hailing as one of the most important speeches since Martin Luther King, Jr. uttered the words "I have a dream," didn't see fit to mention the word "Constitution
Culture: Dems Use Upside Down Flag, More Obama-isms
• Nancy MorganThe Democrat National Convention uses upside-down American flag on official passes and more Obama-isms in this week’s Culture Watch.
Cindy Sheehan Catches Phone Bugger in the Act at DNC
• InfowarsThe following is an excerpt from a report posted by Cindy Sheehan at the San Francisco Bay Area Independent Media Center: The most troubling thing happened, though, when I arrived back to my hotel. We got back early because the altitude and sleepl
AT&T Throws Party for Dems Who Voted to Grant Telecoms Immunity for Illegal Domestic Wiretapping
• Democracy NOW!Democracy Now! tries to cover one of the first of over 1,200 parties during the Democratic National Convention–this one thrown by AT&T to support Democrats who voted to grant the company immunity for illegal wiretapping of Americans.
Dem Convention Pix: Denver Is Progressive Magnet
• RidesAPaleHorseThe Democrat Convention is Mile High this week. Special Convention Correspondent, RidesAPaleHorse, sends in another batch of pix, showing everybody from Amnistia to “Let Ralph (Nader) Debate!” to “Al Qaeda Fan Club” is in Denver. The Progressives are
John Edwards Scandal: The Curious August 14 Flight of N179AX
• MondorebWe got an email titled “Interesting Flight”. After reading it and its contents, we agreed. By publishing the details about the August 14 flight of N178AX, registered to Baron & Budd PC, of Dallas TX, to Provendiciales Internat’l., we hope other detai
The BRAD BLOG Goes to the DNC...
• Brad FriedmanAll in all, we'd rather be in St. Paul. But, then again, nobody involved with the Republican National Convention (which we suspect will be much more fun) invited us to speak in Minnesota. We will, however, be speaking on a panel about "Clean
First black Congresswoman dead of stroke
• RawstoryDemocratic U.S. Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones, the first black woman to represent Ohio in Congress, was hospitalized Wednesday after suffering an aneurysm. Her local newspaper later reported she passed away without regaining consciousness.
Huge protests expected at political conventions
• Reuters"These noises [what is being said by whom] do need to be taken seriously. If you identify the anarchists early and they engage in criminal behavior, snatch them up right now. The further you delay the more damage they can do to the process of le
Denver Cops Brutally Beat Man and Lie About it
• Youtube[Just so you visitors know how much the Denver PD cares about your Rights.] These dumb Denver cops must of had a bad day because they lost it on this guy. Well, to be honest, many cops lose it. They're only human, but that doesn't make it rig
Revisiting an ACLU letter to Denver about the Rights of Protestors
• RawstoryFor those planning on attending in ten days, I just thought this might come in handy.
Denver Determined Not to Let Piss and Shit Spoil Its Convention
• Indecision2008The City of Denver is taking all measures to silence the legions of doubters who predict the upcoming Democratic National Convention will be ransacked by piss and shit. The City Council has passed an ordinance that...Prohibits the possession of noxio
Barbed wire, stun-gun use mark DNC warehouse jail
• Colorado IndependentVIDEO InfoWars Officials weren't planning to reveal where activists wou
Video from the Nancy Pelosi book tour ;-D
• YoutubeMan if this is how you get treated in your own home state, by your former supporters, I wouldn't want to be in front of a audience who were swinging my hard cover book around. Just a tip.
Arkansas Democratic Party Chairman Gunned Down In His Office
• APThe man had come into the party's office and asked to speak with Gwatney. When the secretary said she wouldn't allow him to meet with Gwatney, the man went into his office and shot him.
Cindy Sheehan will be on the ballot opposing Nancy Pelosi
• APAnti-war activist Cindy Sheehan qualified Friday for a November showdown with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, collecting the signatures needed to get on the ballot as an independent candidate for Congress. "We're very excited," said Sheehan
Obama camp ponders: 'What does Hillary want?'
• International HeraldThat is still a bit of a mystery, particularly as she and Senator Barack Obama negotiate the delicate question of her role at the Democratic convention later this month in Denver and in the campaign beyond.
Edwards Admits Sexual Affair; Lied as Presidential Candidate
• ABC NewsJohn Edwards repeatedly lied during his Presidential campaign about an extramarital affair with a novice filmmaker, the former Senator admitted to ABC News today.
Cindy Sheehan vs. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi
• www.cindyforcongress.orgCampaign Website for Cindy Sheehans race against Pelosi. Cindy is forcing the Democrats to answer for not stopping the Iraq War after they took control of the Congress.
Sen. Hillary Clinton Seeks Democratic Convention Voice
• ABC News"No decisions have been made. And so we are trying to work all this through with the DNC and with the Obama campaign." ( Now how many of us saw this coming? :)
Bob Conley - A Ron Paul Democrat?
Brian FrankBob Conley bolted the GOP a few years ago over amnesty, war and trade policy and was a vocal supporter of Ron Paul’s presidential bid.
Wal-Mart Warns Workers Of Democratic Win
• HuffPoWal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer, denied a report that it had pressured employees to vote against Democrats in November because of worries that a bill the party supports would make it easier for workers to unionize.
Kucinich to Present Impeachment Case to House Judiciary Committee
• CQPoliticsDemocratic leaders have agreed to give Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich a day before the House Judiciary Committee to make his case that President Bush ought to be impeached for allegedly lying to Congress in order to get approval to invade Iraq.
FBI to descend on Denver for Dem event
• Politics West"Hundreds" of FBI agents will be in Denver during the Democratic National Convention, according to James Davis, the FBI special agent in charge of the Denver field division that oversees Colorado and Wyoming. The FBI is "responsible fo
Dems who flipped on FISA immunity see more telecom cash
• The CryptHouse Democrats who flipped their votes to support retroactive immunity for telecom companies in last week’s FISA bill took thousands of dollars more from phone companies than Democrats who consistently voted against legislation with an immunity prov
And Obama's veep is ... a Republican? (why not? McCain is open to Lieberman - Strange Days)
• SalonThe lifelong conservative -- who nearly ran for the GOP nomination himself before deciding, instead, to retire from the Senate -- is getting some buzz among Democratic activists and Beltway pundits as a possible running mate for Barack Obama.
Activists Preparing Against Use of ‘Brown Note’ at Dem Convention
• FoxNewsPolitical activists planning protest rallies at the upcoming Democratic Convention in Denver have their stomachs in knots over a rumor about a crowd control weapon - known as the “crap cannon” - that might be unleashed against them.
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