zizi's Profile
-A College Professor and also an immigrant who voted for the first time in an American presidential election in 2008.
Diaries published: 50 (1150 days since last diary on Tue Oct 13, 2020 at 09:42 PM PDT)
Comments posted: 4197 (387 days since last comment on Tue Nov 15, 2022 at 05:22 PM PST)
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In case you missed it, Senator Sheldon WhiteHouse (D-RI) gave all of us a masterclass in tracking and exposing the filthy Dark $$$ and hidden power players behind the GOP rush to fill Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat with Right wing judicial neophyte...
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11 comments on Tue Oct 13, 2020 at 09:42 PM PDT with 14 Recommends |
If we thought Jim Vandehei's and Mike Allen's piece of Politico schmuck pom-poming how DC establishment had turned against the Obama Administration, was bad enough, just read Charlie Cook's latest ...
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43 comments on Fri May 17, 2013 at 04:15 AM PDT with 107 Recommends |
I am expanding a comment I made earlier this PM to a diary that charged the Obama campaign with "refusing to give up data to help other Democratic candidates". The diarist relied solely on POLITICO'...
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393 comments on Wed Dec 05, 2012 at 08:10 PM PST with 603 Recommends |
If there was any doubt that the Obama administration means business about the Bush Tax cuts expiring on incomes over $250,000, here's news: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner just drew a distinct ...
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259 comments on Sun Dec 02, 2012 at 07:02 AM PST with 297 Recommends |
Once again, I got back last night to my state from next door Ohio, canvassing to nudge Obama voters to the polls. This time we were dispatched to deep red and sometimes rabidly Tea Party ...
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128 comments on Sun Nov 04, 2012 at 05:40 AM PST with 291 Recommends |
If we didn't already know that this election is the mother of all battles to protect our fragile Democracy from the plutocratic wrecking crew, especially when billionaires like Leon Cooperman ...
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4 comments on Mon Oct 01, 2012 at 01:57 PM PDT with 7 Recommends |
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- A new USA Today study identifies the United States as now being the "most dangerous place to give birth in the developed world." "Experts say that about 50 percent of the deaths of women from ...194 comments 190 Recs
- With everything that Donald Trump does, it’s tempting to think “distraction.” Is he really mad at Attorney General Jeff Sessions? Did he have it in for former chief of staff Reince Priebus? Why is he telling the Boy Scouts stories about sex yachts and...206 comments 540 Recs
- Apologies for the short diary. Today, August 4th, 2017, is President Barack Obama’s 56th birthday. I just wanted to take a moment to say thank you for everything you’ve done for our country and our planet. Thank you for being intelligent, honorable,...119 comments 253 Recs
- Better late than never if Trump can’t deliver! Russia seized the American Embassy properties (Country house and a warehouse used by the Enbassy) today and expelled multiple diplomats in what is believed to be a response to the sanctions act on...115 comments 95 Recs
- Former President Barack Obama used his Facebook page to deliver a message to Republicans as they consider dismantling the Affordable Care Act, “step back and measure what's really at stake.” Read his thoughtful, heartbreaking statement on the attempt...195 comments 264 Recs
- Among the most interesting series of questions asked during the whole lengthy Senate Intelligence Committee hearing were questions that had little to do with Trump, or his meetings with James Comey. In fact, they were questions that Comey was clearly...387 comments 393 Recs
- The Washington Post has just reported that Jared Kushner wanted to set up a private communication channel between the Trump transition team and the Kremlin, according to Ambassador Sergei Kislyak. Ambassador Sergei Kislyak reported to his...285 comments 213 Recs
- It’s disgusting. I'm disgusted. Now it’s Barack Obama? I'm very shocked that some Democrats would even entertain the idea of going after Obama, over a legal speaking fee. The most scandal free President in recent memory and he was a Democrat and...1199 comments 643 Recs
- Before I start criticizing anyone, let me start with this: I appreciate any Republican who stands up to criticize this sorry excuse for a president. Two such anti-Trump Republicans are the NYT’s Ross Douthat and David Brooks. My appreciation for their...199 comments 205 Recs
- It’s been five years since Tracy Martin and Sybrina Fulton endured a parent’s worst nightmare when their teenager Trayvon Martin lost his life after being shot and killed by George Zimmerman. A lot has changed since then — for better and for worse —...5 comments 18 Recs