Puddytat's Profile
Retired RN politically active for decades. Working for universal equality, worker rights + justice.Member of the Overpass Light Brigade. Fighting recurrent Stage 3B Hodgkin's Lymphoma, heart failure + severe nerve damage due to chemotherapy.
Real Name: Sue
DOB: birthday comes every year
Gender: F
Location: West Allis, Wisconsin
Occupation: RN (retired)
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Hobbies: cleaning isn't one of them
Diaries published: 719 (247 days since last diary on Wed Apr 05, 2023 at 12:37 PM PDT)
Comments posted: 43658 (2 days since last comment on Wed Dec 06, 2023 at 01:13 PM PST)
Diary frequency: frequent
Comment frequency: frequent
Total Recommends: 101853
Total Comment Ratings: 19904
Most Recommended Diary: Let Me Tell You About the Debate "Audience" In Milwaukee (Update X2), 806 comments, 770 recommends
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You donated, you wrote postcards, you participated in virtual phonebanks and textbanks and WE WON by a huuuuge margin! All of it made a difference.
Janet Protasiewicz will be sworn in as a member ...
by Puddytat
 30 comments
on Wed Apr 05, 2023 at 12:37 PM PDT
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The Associated Press has called the Wisconsin State Supreme Court race for Janet Protasiewicz! People donated and worked their butts off to change the balance of our State Supreme Court away from the 15 year extreme RW majority to a new liberal...
by Puddytat
147 comments
on Tue Apr 04, 2023 at 07:00 PM PDT
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As we sat under a Tornado Watch in most of southern Wisconsin, cell phones chimed with an emergency alert. It didn’t have anything to do with the weather which we were watching like hawks (we did have tornadoes and severe storms a few hours later). It...
by Puddytat
148 comments
on Sat Apr 01, 2023 at 08:28 AM PDT
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If you think the last 3 days has been a shit-show, wait until “Speaker” McCarthy and the rest of the Republican caucus has to deliver all those promises he made to the MTG and the rest of the GOP Clown Show. Lord only knows what he gave up outside of...
by Puddytat
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on Fri Jan 06, 2023 at 12:54 PM PST
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Am I alone in noticing the multiple camera views we’re getting from the House? It’s giving us a more complete picture and insight into what is really going on. I do know that the Speaker of the House makes rules which severely limit what the cameras...
by Puddytat
93 comments
on Wed Jan 04, 2023 at 12:18 PM PST
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UPDATE: Thursday, Oct 13, 2022 · 2:58:45 AM +00:00 · Puddytat OK kiddies. I’m done. I think I might have broken the record on putting up an open thread. Ok, just came by and saw No Tops tonight. So, consider this a placeholder and you can sit and watch...
by Puddytat
9 comments
on Wed Oct 12, 2022 at 07:42 PM PDT
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