Attention All Thoughtful, Compassionate Men: We must condemn MRAs loudly and...
OllieGarkey has a disturbing diary up (here) about a very recent shooting in California, perpetrated by an MRA (or "Mens Rights Activist"). In the diary, OG describes the shooter's (I refuse to make...
View ArticleMore on The Virus Scam
There is a diary on the rec list right now entitled "Anatomy of an Attempted Scam - Don't Fall for This!"My fiancees parents, my fiancee, and I have all had run ins with these scammers. My fiancee and...
View ArticleGlenn Beck and His Cronies air Disgusting Rape Sketch
Raw Story has an interesting story up right now, making the rounds on facebook. Seems like Glenn Beck and his motley crew of right wing quacks did a little segment about rape, and aired it just days...
View ArticleMen aren't clueless.
Oh believe me, we aren't stupid. We aren't naive. We are not little kids who are unaware of the consequences of our collective actions. Most men are functioning, quite frankly, successful adults that...
View ArticleComments by Men Only Please.
So males, lets rap.Today, there has been much discussion over the Santa Barbara shootings, the state of society, patriarchy, feminism, and the equality of women. In fact, there has been much discussion...
View ArticleFinally, an STFU we can all agree on.
Adam Carolla, the two bit Howard Stern impersonator with the personality of a throw pillow has graced the world with his opinion about us poorsvia rawstoryIn an interview with The Daily Caller’s Jamie...
View ArticleI apologize.
Every once in a while it is necessary to look back and evaluate your own position, and reflect on the mistakes you made in your writing. I believe that now is one of those times.Last Friday, I wrote a...
View ArticleThank You, Daily Kos.
Today, I graduated.And I have this wonderful community to thank for it.I came here in 2008, right after Barack Obama's election. I had just started at community college and I was unsure of myself...
View Article"If not Hillary, who?" Is not the right question
This is not the time for the game of Democrats and Republicans. Most here at daily kos understand that, in a contest where only two potential parties can win, voting roughly for the party with a more...
View ArticleDay 2 in the job market - I am drowning in it.
So, it has been a couple of days since I graduated, and entered the job market. The last time I found myself drowning in the sea of rejection, over-blown egotism and scam artists was a few years ago,...
View ArticleThe ol'"Anti-American" Smear
This will be a short diary.The baseless insult "Anti-american" has been used against critics of the United States all throughout history, mainly to silence said critics in a debate. The smear was used...
View ArticleThe Other America.
What I've realized since is that it's a very painful process but it is not destructive. It's the road to liberation. And what really happened in the 60's was that this country took just the first step...
View ArticleI have plenty to say about being a good ally.
I have been a straight ally to the LGBT movement for a very long time. In fact, ever since I could remember. My loving mothers are lesbian, and I have been on the receiving end of bigotry more times...
View ArticleMy god this is getting ridiculous.
Offsite bullying. Insults Distortions Blackmail StalkingLook, I understand that dailykos isn't the perfect place to talk about yourself, that at any time, at any point, what you say can and most likely...
View ArticleRant
So I have been watching msnbc all day...and I gotta say, at points during Chris Matthews latest interview with David Corn and some turtle-faced typical white male republican talking about the GOPs war...
View ArticleThis is just such a disgrace
A fast food worker from Papa Johns is on Chris Hayes right now talking about the massive strikes and worker walk out in fast food restaurants around the world. These workers are often the most...
View ArticleFriendly dkos Public Service Announcement
Please, if you plan on voting in the 2014 midterms, DO NOT FORGET to update your registration if you: 1) recently moved, 2) changed your name, 3) plan on switching parties, 4) if any other vital...
View ArticleDignity and Work
This diary was originally posted a couple days ago, I pulled it to reword it and now I am republishing itOkay still not quite satisfied with the wording, tweaking and republishing. Hopefully 3rd time...
View ArticleDear Mr. Olbermann -- We need you back.
Just got done reading this diary. I wont say much about the Ray Rice situation except that the incident and the cover up (because there is no doubt in my mind that there is a coverup afoot within the...
View ArticleWho here is scared of police?
Just curious. The last couple of days here have been completely enlightening and I now feel safe to say that I am 100% terrified of police. Almost borderline phobia of them.That is not to say that I...
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