Sunday Morning Action Diary!
I promised that I'd do one of these each week. I missed last weekend due to Thanksgiving. I apologize for that, but I didn't have access to the computer much that weekend with all the traveling and...
View ArticleSunday Afternoon Action Diary!
Here it is! This week's whopper of an action diary! I'll keep this short. Please read through these action items and do as much as you can!! Some of these are repeats from last week, just in case some...
View ArticleSunday Afternoon Action Diary
Here's your weekly action diary! This is a big one, but I've separated things into categories so you can focus your efforts now and then come back later to finish taking action on the rest:) I've...
View ArticleSunday Afternoon Action Diary: Bombard your Senators
Clearly the most crucial action you can take this week is to filibuster Alito. There are LOTS of action items below, but you could also click on judibrowni's diary from yesterday and take even MORE...
View ArticleSunday Afternoon Action Diary
I'm keeping this intro short. We may have lost on Alito, but other issues need our attention and fast... Wildlife and Environmental protections are seriously under attack these days. PLEASE take action...
View ArticleSunday Afternoon Action Diary
Welcome to this week's fabulous installment of my Sunday Afternoon Action Diary!! This isn't the place for meta-bickering, or circular firing squads, this is the place where we can come together and...
View ArticleDefenders of Wildlife to Open Campaign Office in Rep. Pombo's District
Back in January, I wrote a diary about the Defenders of Wildlife and their "Pombo in their Pocket" campaign. The Defenders were meeting with people in Rep. Richard Pombo's district (CA-11) to see how...
View ArticleSunday Afternoon: Take Some Action! (with video)
I'm keeping it short up here so that you can spend your time taking action instead of reading fluff. Please recommend if you think this is important. This week's action diary has several important...
View ArticleSunday Afternoon Action Diary
Welcome to this week's action diary! I thought I'd start today with some words from Buddha (I signed up to get the daily words of the Buddha...I'm not Buddhist, but I find them useful. Daily Words of...
View ArticleSunday Afternoon Action Diary: Depressed Edition
I have spent the last week (my Spring Break) on hiatus from Dkos, all news (with a few exceptions of listening to NPR where I didn't learn or hear much I didn't already know), and reading fabulously...
View ArticleUrgent ACTION Required: Save Our Coasts from Big Oil!! (Updated)
For years our coasts have been protected from Big Oil by a ban on drilling offshore. A few weeks ago the House. I had an action item related to that in my 6/25/06 Action diary. This was it: -- Click...
View ArticleWho the hell is Jerry McNerney?
I am not being facetious. The question of who is Jerry McNerney is one of the keys to understanding the 11th CD race in CA. The overwhelming flood of negative advertising in this race, both from Pombo...
View ArticleCA-11: Who's the scum? (Pombo #41)
Richard Pombo (CA-11) has gotten annoyed enough at the Defenders of Wildlife's efforts to unseat him in his bid for re-election that he's now resorting to petulant name-calling. Yesterday, the...
View ArticleTired of advertising?
Some newspapers love to report on politics like a sporting event. They keep score by looking at polls, counting contributions and give their play by play through fact checking the ads, especially the...
View ArticleCA-11: Clinton and Celebs Working for McNerney
Jerry McNerney (CA-11) is the Democratic hero who is taking on the anti-environmental nightmare known as Rep. Richard Pombo in one of California's tightest and most exciting races this year. And...
View ArticleIdaho Gov.: I'll shoot a wolf myself
================ (This is really bumblebums' diary, tech difficulties prevented her from posting it. Some of you may have seen a stripped-down version here - which is where any mojo should be...
View ArticlePolar Bears or Big Oil? What's the Question?
Okay, it looks like the left-leaning loons at the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC)and Defenders of Wildlife are at it again. This time the cause du jour is polar bears. A few big oil...
View ArticleSlaughtering Wolves in Alaska
Slaughtering you say? Yes, automatic weapons are being used from small aircraft to gun down wolves in Alaska. What kind of people would slaughter these majestic creatures for sport - in a place where...
View ArticleBlog Action: Wolf Awareness Week (w/photos - 1 graphic)
Blog Action Day coincides with Wolf Awareness Week. So I thought I'd startle you into noticing an issue that has been really bothering me since I first heard about it a month ago, and diaried it...
View ArticleCA Kossacks: Help save the CA Sea Otter Fund
Have you filed your California Form 540 FYE 2007 yet? If not, please consider donating to the California Sea Otter Fund. If yes, please spread the word and urge others you know to help. Defenders...
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