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Listen, I did not vote for the republicans that don’t represent me or what I believe. I don’t threaten them. I have tried to let them know my concerns and wishes for a fair and free democracy which they ignored. They have consistently supported the...
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1 comments on Tue Aug 16, 2022 at 07:04 PM PDT with 2 Recommends |
The Nebraska Medicaid expansion “Initiative 427” won the vote November 6, 2018. I had hopes for Democratic candidates Kara Eastman and Jane Raybould but Nebraskans voted Republican. I would have loved to say good riddance to Governor Ricketts but Bob...
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4 comments on Wed Nov 07, 2018 at 04:38 AM PST with 9 Recommends |
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Watch Independent lens story on ACORN.
I only saw a part of it but wow, the information is striking.
Really dirty tactics have been going on to undermine our democracy and advocacy groups. The Independent Lens did a film about...
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6 comments on Tue May 29, 2018 at 11:52 AM PDT with 3 Recommends |
I have admired Hillary Rodham Clinton since I was a child, watched her fail and succeed. Cringed at her obvious discomfort with speaking in crowds. Connected with her message but not her personal delivery. And yet I really connect with her not so...
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