windwardguy46's Profile
Groups: Hirono for Senate
Diaries published: 8 (3307 days since last diary on Tue Nov 18, 2014 at 10:57 AM PST)
Comments posted: 596 (133 days since last comment on Fri Jul 28, 2023 at 04:44 PM PDT)
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Total Recommends: 924
Total Comment Ratings: 511
Most Recommended Diary: It is time to End the military aid to Israel, 348 comments, 226 recommends
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I just received an email from Sen. Hirono on reforming FISA. "Today, the Senate will vote to stop the National Security Agency from collecting the phone records of millions of Americans."
As ...
by windwardguy46
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on Tue Nov 18, 2014 at 10:57 AM PST
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Each year the US gives Israel $3.1 Billion in military assistance. There are 2 money streams: $800 million of this $3.1 billion enables Israel to buy arms from its own manufacturing within its ...
by windwardguy46
348 comments
on Thu Jul 24, 2014 at 01:48 PM PDT
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Just off the phone to Senator Dan Inouye's (HI) office and was told a previous caller had also requested rush be taken off the air of the AFN. The previous caller is mother to a Chief Petty Officer ...
by windwardguy46
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on Mon Mar 12, 2012 at 01:36 PM PDT
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You proved you tried to negotiate with the GOP. We see it. Now act like the leader we want you to be. Do a prime time news conference. Read the 14th Amendment. Explain that the Constitution ...
by windwardguy46
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on Thu Jul 21, 2011 at 02:34 PM PDT
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It was a great night to be a Democrat in Hawaii last night. The cheers and high-fives at Neil Abercrombie Headquarters on Ala Moana Blvd nearly brought tears to my eyes when the first print out was ...
by windwardguy46
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on Wed Nov 03, 2010 at 02:15 PM PDT
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The economy is booming. For the top 1%. This is the same top 1% bush calls his "base". Yes the same top 1% that owns most of the the military-industrial complex, big oil, the traditional media ...
by windwardguy46
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on Sat Oct 13, 2007 at 12:47 PM PDT
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- It’s no secret that for years Republicans have targeted Black and Hispanic voters, doing everything they can to make it harder for these folks to vote. Their latest targets are young people: the GOP has decided (probably correctly) that Gen Z is their...176 comments 445 Recs
- I hesitate to publish this diary on The Fox News debate between Governors DeSantis of Florida and Newsom of California because DeSantis will never become President of the United States. So why waste space on Daily Kos with a loser like Desantis, I...428 comments 965 Recs
- That’s my governor right there. If you weren’t able or willing to stomach watching Faux News to see Gavin Newsom give both Hannity and DeSantis a spanking. You missed something. But Twitter noticed. Oh, brother, did they.357 comments 938 Recs
- As we watch the Trump campaign prepare to replace 50,000 civil servants with fascist toadies if he wins the White House, it’s important to remember that Dwight Eisenhower was the last Republican president who believed in democracy, the rule of law, and...352 comments 941 Recs
- Old age is generally not a good time for severe�emotional shocks.�But millions of elderly Americans, along with an equal if not greater number of their (mostly) middle-aged�children, are quietly ...217 comments 359 Recs
- “When plunder becomes a way of life for a group of men in a society, over the course of time they create for themselves a legal system that authorizes it and a moral code that glorifies it.” — Frédéric Bastiat (French economist) Virtually every crisis...198 comments 487 Recs
- � This I did not know at ALL, and I will try to stay within fair use… Christopher Hixon, a 27-year veteran of the Navy who served in the Persian Gulf, trained with government ammunition that ...90 comments 350 Recs
- One of the biggest objections that so-called moderate Republicans lodged against Rep. Jim Jordan as a candidate for speaker of the House was his election denial. For the 18 Republicans in districts ...119 comments 219 Recs
- “Two of the named Russian sources have not been seen or heard of since. The publication of this document did serious damage to the US government’s Russian operations and their ability to recruit new Russian sources. The claimant’s [Trump’s] actions in...191 comments 951 Recs
- In 1891, young Dr. William B. Coley had become frustrated with cancer. He was especially saddened by the case of one of his earliest patients, an 18-year-old who had some pain and swelling in her hand in August of the previous year that kept getting...107 comments 593 Recs
