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What are the Ecological Benefits of ... Bacteria?
What are the Ecological Benefits of ... Bacteria? How does bacteria benefit the planet? answers.com Bacteria are the only living things which can fix nitrogen. They are therefore essential to all...
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Pink Clubhouse Special Edition: Not Bill's Cheers & Jeers! ;)
The Heritage, The American Eagle, & navy vessel. By Debbie in ME. Hello everyone and welcome to the Pink Clubhouse Special Edition: Not Bill's Cheers & Jeers! (photo via DailyKos.) As you...
View ArticleSome Thoughts On Water Restrictions
We're not there yet here, but with highs around 107 for many days, it's likely. I'm just surprised it's taken this long. Big old aquifer up there in the mountains west of Carlsbad, New Mexico.
View ArticleWar doesn't work; Let's give Peace a Chance!
One week from today, we will do the "impossible." Planners of International Day of Peace will declare Wednesday, September 21 a day of ceasefire around the world. This will be amidst church bells...
View ArticleThe 'American Dream', Reality!
There were a couple of local reports, last night, on the economic extreme troubles that have only been expanding. There have been many over the past decade and with each one I can use this technology...
View Article#ows: Occupy The World 15 October 2011 {Video U.S. News Reports}
While the moneychangers coddle those who are still solvent, especially their wealthy and the extremely wealthy customers making sure they keep that wealth within their bank vaults, they continue to...
View ArticleIraq War Protest Legacy to Arab Spring to Occupy
I've been wondering, and waiting, to see if anyone would put it all together and it looks like it's been in the works and to be released on the Anniversary of the huge movement of mankind that took...
View ArticleRecall Scott Walker for protecting fraudulent foreclosure by banksters @...
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2012 KingCast and Mortgage Movies say: Recall Scott Walker for protecting fraudulent foreclosure by the banksters at Union Federal and Anchor Bank....
View ArticleShould Country Have Iraq Welcome Home Parades {!?}
Sorry there Rachel, but the soldiers Did Do It Alone, with their families, and have and will continue to do so, Nobody In This Country Has Sacrificed A Dime, as the costs of both were put on the...
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MN-08: Rick Nolan Continues To Build Broad Based Coalition Of Support
Cuyuna Iron Range native Rick Nolan sees the momentum building in his campaign for the DFL endorsement for congress, winning new endorsements from 8th district leaders and a former lieutenant governor...
View ArticleThe Future of American Jobs
In his new book The Coming Job War, Jim Clifton, Chairman and CEO of the polling firm The Gallup Organization, argues that we are at beginning stages of a worldwide war for jobs: “A global jobs war is...
View ArticleShame on the Georgia Chamber of Commerce: Georgia Senate Bill 469 is a threat...
Please pray for me and mine, we're under threat from Georgia Senate Bill 469
View ArticleTeachers' Lounge: Summer School for Teachers
Years ago, I found myself committed to teaching non-western art, in order to expand our offerings in our program. While I had a graduate minor in cultural anthropology and had taken several classes...
View ArticleUrgent to all who support unions and the AFL-CIO: Congress is rushing to...
URGENT message from AFL-CIO Pres. Richard L. Trumka: Urgent: Congress is rushing to deregulate Wall Street. Pushing a cynically named “JOBS Act.” This bill could pass as early as Monday. To help,...
View ArticleBig Box Hate Groups
Here's a story that's not really very surprising, it fits with what most of us already believe, big box stores (Walmarts) are detrimental to the communities they are located in. According to the study...
View ArticleCommunities Accept Voluntary Limits on Personal Liberty
“No man is an island.” Communities are the foundation of civilization. It is almost impossible to be entirely self-sufficient. We need each other for our variety of abilities, interests, and ideas....
View ArticleA liberal education is needed to participate in Democracy
Our Democracy requires the participation of informed citizens. How do citizens become competent to become active in government, working to create a better country for their neighbors? Education at...
View ArticleHow Faith Develops in Stages: Implications for Politics
It should not be surprising, in our scientific, technological world, that faith has been subjected to empirical studies and analysis. Hold onto your hat: it turns out that both people and communities...
View ArticleDeported for selling tamales? In California? PETITION: Governor Brown, Sign...
It is another 'this is not much of a Diary' post, I just wanted to give anyone at the Daily Kos Community who may be insterested in continuing to be aware of these injustices or maybe get more...
View ArticleLost Opportunity
What must Brigitte Walker think about the presidential candidates? Ms. Walker is an Iraq War veteran, a former staff sergeant who served our country for 21 years until a spinal injury from a mortar...
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How the Gov. Responds to Its Citizens in Disasters
This is How! Yesterday after streaming the live feed of President Obama's press conference in New Jersey with Governor Christie and Federal Agency heads I put together this photo with one of his many...
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These Are 'Weapons of Mass Destruction'!!!!
These Are Acts Of Terror With WMD's, Criminal Terrorist ActsWMD's, Designed To Kill Others and with Ability to Kill Many In Short Time Frames:Connecticut shooter used heavy-duty weapons registered to...
View Article"Snowflakes for Sandy Hook"
From adults, especially compared to way to many other adults or we still call them that, right down to the children all over!These types of reports show me there's still hope for not only a society...
View Article"This is not a debate about the 2nd Amendment"—Del. Gov. Jack Markell
Many are talking, finally, about the mental health issues so long ignored by the society in this Country. Prior to the shutting down of facilities and pushing the issues of out of the societies need to...
View ArticleFemale Gun Owners missing?
Watching this last night all I could do was shake my head, and you can bet many were, as the gun marketer firing range instructor gave her points about 'rights' that nobody is taking away from anyone,...
View ArticleCognitive Dissonance
Cognitive dissonance is that uncomfortable feeling you have when you experience conflicting ideas or emotions. It is that sense that “something is not right.” Cognitive dissonance can be a nagging...
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The Daily Bucket - a ring of woodland microclimates
The Daily Bucket is a regular feature of the Backyard Science group. It is a place to note any observations you have made of the world around you. Rain, sun, wind...insects, birds,...
View ArticleReported 19,601 Firearms Lost or Stolen Last Year
No need to add much to this, it speaks for itself, the report and the embedded links!ATF: Nearly 20,000 firearms lost or stolen last year from FFL holders
View ArticleOperation American Spring is 4 Patriots
Operation American Spring is for Patriots of all socio-economic communities. Forget what the bought-and-paid-for media would have you think, or the eclectic political groups that spew all brands of...
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The Daily Bucket - good news & bad news on a Caribbean coral reef
The Daily Bucket is a regular feature of the Backyard Science group. It is a place to note any observations you have made of the world around you. Rain, sun, wind...insects, birds,...
View ArticleTHE GLARING DOUBLE STANDARD
After reading innumerable articles, videos, comments and posts of "it's all the community's fault and they need to seriously address themselves." I am astonished at the double standard being applied to...
View ArticleMy 14 Month Journey Through Kansas. A Positive Diary.
Over the last few days, my diaries earlier in the week regarding the Kansas Democratic Party circulated in a very, very wide way. I heard about it at the Johnson County Democratic Party Meeting. It...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to George Soros: Why is Your Bank Foreclosing on Seniors and...
Dear Mr. Soros: It’s the holiday season, and people traditionally celebrate this time of the year by relaxing with their families. However, for some seniors, this holiday season will be spent worrying...
View ArticleSensitive subject... Funerals are big business but it was not always that way !
This is a subject many of us do not want to talk about but as we age we think of things like this. We do not dwell on it but we think of it. Maybe, depending on one's faith , a certain set of...
View ArticleHow to join Dkos "Communities"?
QUESTION: How do I join a “community” here in Dkos? Do I need to be invited by an existing member? I see several communities I’d like to join but don’t know how.#jtg
View ArticleTake Onward What the Women's March Gave You: Real-Life Volunteerism Weaves...
This is worldlotus‘s real-world report on weaving change, with her permission, from a thread in a January 1 diary (“Organizing vs Posturing” by kid oakland ) replying to comments of mine....
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IAN: Tuesday, February 14, 2017: Happy Valentine's Day! Special Pooties Edition
Tuesday! A sweet day!As you can see by Itzl's concerned look, this group gives Kossacks a safe place to check in, a daily diary where we can let people know we are alive, doing OK, and not affected by...
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CUA Events: Twin Cities—2/24; San Francisco—3/10! Early Spring, Late Winter?
A daily series, Connect! Unite! Act! seeks to create face-to-face networks in each congressional district. Groups regularly socialize but also get out the vote, support candidates and engage in other...
View ArticleWells Fargo selling off every one of its branches in Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio
What do you do when you find yourself paying out billions for defrauding people, veterans, businesses, and the government? The first thing you do is threaten teachers. Then, you make some cuts. CNN...
View ArticleCorporations Owe Americans More
The stock market is effervescent. Unemployment seems inexorably descendent. On financial news shows, someone always is singing, “Happy Days are Here Again.”But the chorus isn’t so cheery on factory...
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Qur'an: "Repel evil by that which is better" even if today doesn't work out...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muslim_supporters_of_Israel#/media/File:Qur%27an_Tabari.jp Truthfully, even though I recognize the wisdom and sheer brilliant utility of the words of that quotation, I...
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Report:Lower Middle Class Seniors Soon Won't Be Able to Afford Housing &...
Health Affairs.org‘s recent study on the near-term future of American middle-class seniorsreports about 7.8 million will lack wherewithal for housing and healthcare within a decade, swelling the...
View ArticleAARP Liveable Communities Grants Application Period Open Thru' April 1 for...
TheAARP Community Challenge provides small grants to fund "quick-action" projects that can help communities become more livable for people of all ages: projects to improve housing, transportation,...
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Health Pro DIY Videos & How-To If Yr Family, Community, Essential...
Local individuals and small businesses may be the quickest or only source for masks indefinitely. Here are American sign languageSlow-The-Spread Easy DIY Cloth Face Coverings from CDC (plus more...
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Volunteer and donation activity on the rise as US death toll approaches 50,000
<big>...Data from interactions in 130+ cities found 666,000+ interactions in protective equipment donations and 650,000+ interactions in food and meal donations...</big> (Zencity)April 23,...
View ArticleAFT Launches Landmark Plan to Safely Reopen America’s Schools and Communities
The American Federation of Teachers has released a detailed road map that, in the absence of a COVID-19 vaccine, charts a path to safely and responsibly reopen school buildings and other institutions...
View ArticleAn RN writes a letter to Police
8/20/20 Dear Police Officers,Thank you for your civil service. So many of you serve your communities honorably and have saved many lives.Nevertheless, I have a few critical questions to ask. We can...
View ArticleCA Water Justice, Tribal Advocates Host “Mobilizing for Water Justice"...
The organizers of the Advocacy and Water Protection in Native California Speakers Series are hosting a new webinar series aimed at taking action against environmental racism and for water justice in...
View ArticleHow promise programs offer a path to college affordability and aim to reshape...
by Kio HerreraThis story was originally published at Prism.Wednesdays were usually Justin Alamo’s favorite day of the week.As a third-grader at Conte West Hills Magnet School in New Haven, Connecticut,...
View ArticleWho is the New Best Congress member for USA President? WWiii. Opinion or...
Due to an already upset crowd it's rather clear the next election 2024CE. Needs a fresh batch of candidates. There's already enough good feedback on multiple. USA political failures to need a call for...
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