20 amazing facts about voting in the USA

by Angry GirlNightweed.comDid you know…. 1. 80% of all votes in America are counted by only two companies:  Diebold and ES&S. 2.  There is no federal agency with regulatory authority or oversight of the U.S. voting machine industry. 3. …

Green Power can cost the same as non-Green

…And not only that, it can cost the same in Texas! Here in L.A., Green Power is available through L.A. DWP. It’s about 6% more, and they send you two compact fluorescent lightbulbs when you sign up! Their green power sources include solar,…

Real radio

‘Oh my God, what is the world coming to? They’re giving commie hillbillies radio shows.” — Steve Earle I can’t believe I didn’t know until now that Steve Earle has been doing a radio show on Air America since August….

Works for me

San Francisco Board of Supervisors President Matt Gonzalez, who has thumbed his nose at the establishment before, let a graffiti artist spray paint his City Hall office walls with the bright orange message: “SMASH THE STATE.” Gonzalez, who is retiring…

Green Party: Dan Hamburg jailed in Ohio after protesting

Former U.S. Rep. Dan Hamburg was jailed after he attempted to deliver a letter about election irregularities to the Ohio secretary of state. The couple, who live near Ukiah, were released Thursday, said Hamburg, who served one term in Congress…

Blogads

Blogads is a great idea which takes a little while to understand. The Blogad for Polizeros is in the right-hand column and currently has one ad, from Crooks and Liars. (More ads are coming!) The huge advantage of Blogads over other…