Politics

Why do you care?

September 26, 2008

You know what I’m tired of? People putting other people down because they don’t agree with their political beliefs. Guess what? Two of my best friends are Republicans, I’m a registerred Democrat who spent a year and a half volunteering and worshipping John Kerry. Do I care? No. Do I care that one of my [...]

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I’m P*ssed Off

September 8, 2008

I’m pissed off. You see, this election season I never really got attached to a candidate. I vote based on my issues that i care about, and experience. In 2004, despite Howard Dean being my political idol in high school, I went the route of John Kerry, feeling that he was best to lead our [...]

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Ohhh martha stewart….

June 2, 2008

OK so maybe not the Martha…but still… This? Redonkulous “Whether she is lounging around the house, going to practice, or doing her chores. These soft athletic style crop pants will keep her comfy. Perfect for wearing with her favorite sweatshirt or tee. These athletic pants boldly proclaim just where she stands by pointing out that [...]

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On Kennedy

May 22, 2008

So the other day when we first found out that Senator Edward M. Kennedy was hospitalized, I was asleep. Boyfriend, knowing it was the only thing on the news, didn’t want to wake me because he knew I’d get upset. He was right. Tuesday, he forwarded me an email, an ABC news alert that indicated [...]

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A little close to home…

May 17, 2008

Over a year ago I got a heartbreaking call in the middle of the afternoon. One of my biggest fears, is getting a call that something has happened to a family member. Last year, when I was working for a government relations firm in a room where there were no windows, I saw my dad [...]

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Bernie on Colbert

April 22, 2008

Now for those of you who don’t know this about me, I’m a bleeding heart Democrat. I interned for Bernie in Spring 2005 here in DC and stayed registered in VT just so that I could vote for him in 2006 despite my bitterness that I didn’t get hired for the staff ass position in [...]

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Feminista?

March 20, 2008

Once upon a time I called myself a feminist. Of course I was also of the “crunchy” crowd sans the pot smoking until I started my first coop as a State Senate intern in the winter of 2003. Seriously though, full fledge – cords, pseudo-birks, wife beaters, emo glasses listening to the heart wrenching tunes [...]

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The TV can’t hear you…

March 18, 2008

So Michael Eric Dyson, an Obama Supporter is on CNN – the Larry King Live Show… Boyfriend: “I don’t like that man…F*ck Yooouuu!!!!!!! F*CK YOU!!!!!!!…” Boyfriend: “He’s not taking offense to my remarks… F*CK YOU!!!!!!!! Okay…I’ll stop now.” after a few minutes of silence.. Boyfriend: Shuuuuttt up… So how many of you have boyfriends who [...]

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Hooray!!

March 4, 2008

Hooray!!! I voted…did you? updated 11pm This shit is going to go on till APRIL FUCKING 22nd…Pennsylvania’s primary. I’ve got one thing to say to all you Pennsylvania folk….don’t let me down now you mother-fuckers.

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Puppy Helps!!!

February 6, 2008

So this morning – like every morning as of late – I was in a rush, because as we can remember…I am not a morning person. At all. So as I threw things from one side of the room to the other looking for sweaters and whatnot….boyfriend listened to me complain about the mess that [...]

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