Blog for Democracy

Author: Juliana

  • You can call him Representative Holcomb now!

    This just in from our friend Scott Holcomb, excuse me, Representative Holcomb! Congratulations Scott, we are looking forward to seeing you be sworn in. SCOTT HOLCOMB TO REPRESENT GEORGIA HOUSE DISTRICT 82 ATLANTA, GA — August 12, 2010. Scott Holcomb will be the next Representative of Georgia House District 82.  The Secretary of State has determined…

  • Bartow County Democratic Candidates Kick-Off At Manuel’s Tonight!

    This is what I’m saying.. Local people, local! We’re inviting you to join us in the kick-off for our campaigns in November’s General Election. We ask that you come out and support the candidates of NW Ga. We’re calling upon you to help obtain valuable seats for Georgia Democrats in the State Legislature this fall. Electing…

  • Channeling Tip O’Neil, well sorta.

    Former Speaker of the House Tip O’Neil, famously said “All Politics is Local”, and by now all you politically savvy folks know this to be true. Those who ignore this advice do so at their peril. So why bring up this old chestnut now Juliana? He also famously said, “no contribution is too small” and…

  • Thursday Open Thread

    Bible thumping Preston Smith..is a  bad boy Have you made your plans to attend this? President goes all “Jersey” and eats a sub. Having grown up in Jersey, I have to say he didn’t go to the right place. Best sub sandwich ever is in Englewood, at the Roman Inn. Watch and learn, Bitches.  “Poise,…

  • Twisting History

    Remember the Freedom Rides in the summer of 1961?  Well it appears that a sick hijacking of that significant event in Civil Rights history is now about to take place in the south. Well I say, bring it on. The anti-choicers are now attempting to twist the history of those Freedom Rides with a perverted…

  • Blame it on… the Bossa Nova of course!

    Election Open Thread Have at it.. and try to maintain some sense of dignity in the next 24 hours. Seriously. Seriously.