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Someday We’ll All Be Free

I loved Barack Obama the first time I saw him: His 2004 DNC Keynote speech. Watching his campaign in 2007, I saw a candidate who could win. Just before Super Tuesday, I was privileged to witness Michelle Obama’s address to … Continue reading

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Get Up Stand Up

Tomorrow is #MayDay. In the 1930s, my Socialist great grandparents were active in the forests of the Pacific Northwest. Their union was Wood Workers of the World (WWW), called Wobblies for short. If they were here today, they would join the … Continue reading

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Every State Line

…has a new set of laws. But if your home state doesn’t want your Marriage money, show ‘em how much revenue they’re leaving on the table. If you don’t follow @bobcesca_go, now would be a great time to read the … Continue reading

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Everybody Hurts

Things are really awful right now. Republicans are spending lots of energy and time to make life painful for all of us. As if you needed reminding, Democrats are raising money off conservative awfulness thru November. Sometimes everything is wrong. … Continue reading

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This Must Be the Place

My husband has verbally agreed to a second year in his MU job, official signing to follow. In solidarity — mixed with resignation — I’m registering to vote in Missouri. This not only adds another Democrat to the local mix, it … Continue reading

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