ZenTrainer's groups.
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| 10 Gems of Bluesky Today Pause the doom scrolling and take a few minutes to brighten your day with mayhem, cool science, satire, humor, heart-warning memes and clips from Bluesky! |
12/09/2025 |
| 50 State Strategy Project
An off shoot of the DK Fans of 90 for 90 group, the 50State Strategy Group will focus on city, county and state action. All working toward the same goal; electing more and better Democrats, city by city, state by state, until we have a country.
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11/26/2025 |
| Adalah — A Just Middle East
Adalah ("justice" in Arabic) is a diary series about the Middle East, with special (but not exclusive) emphasis on the conflict in Palestine-Israel. The authors of this series believe in the right of self-determination for all the people of the Middle East and that a just resolution respecting the rights and dignity of both Palestinians and Israelis is the only viable option for peace.
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05/01/2024 |
| Arkansas Kos A group for readers & writers in Arkansas to connect locally through this forum, originating and reblogging diaries on politics, environment, healthcare, economy, volunteerism, etc of particular interest to this state and neighboring ones. Readers who want diaries created here to be automatically delivered to your Activity Stream can click on the Follow button on this side of the group page. (For all diaries tagged Arkansas, click on FOLLOW at the 12/02/2025 |
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| Badger State Progressive
A place to recover from the shock, get mad and do something about the Republican ravages in Wisconsin.
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11/13/2025 |
| Battleground Ohio
A group dedicated to Ohio politics. The focus is on getting Democrats elected and local politics across the state. Ohio gets a lot of Presidential attention, but we need to organize on the local level to be successful.
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09/11/2025 |
| Black Kos community
Black Kos community group. This group publishes diaries that cover a broad range of topics including black history, the arts, politics, and the culture of peoples of African descent worldwide.
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12/06/2025 |
| Blue-Collar, Rural & Small Town Amerikos We originate and reblog diaries on politics, environment, healthcare, economy, volunteerism, etc., of concern to these communities in any or all US states, territories and possessions - Native American, African-American, immigrant communities, and all. Interested readers please click the FOLLOW button for automatic delivery to your Activity Stream of everything we post. Contact one of our admins if you'd like to request reblog of a diary you've posted (include a link to it in y... |
12/05/2025 |
| Cat Ladies for Kamala A community group for anyone, with or without cats or dogs, of any gender identity, who wishes to support Kamala Harris in her historic bid for the U.S. Presidency. |
10/05/2025 |
| Colorado COmmunity Coloradoans and allies who want to keep our skies blue, our water clean and plentiful, our wildlife diverse and populous, our people healthy and employed, our renewable energy developed, and our tax policies returned to sane, sustainable levels. |
12/02/2025 |
| Community Transcripts Project
We create transcripts of important progressive speeches and interviews which would otherwise not be transcribed. Our purpose is to support many individuals and groups. We crowd-source funds to pay our skilled Kossack transcriptionists more than a living wage. If you have any questions, please feel free to send me an email at 2thanks.dkos@gmail.com.
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10/29/2018 |
| Cranky Users The Cranky Users group was founded in 2011 for DKos users who thought DK4 was scary or weird or hard to figure out. We made our way through DK4 and DK5, and now we're back! We're still gonna hold hands, help each other out, ask dumb questions, and laugh ourselves silly, this time as we navigate the jump to WordPress. Follow the group or the #CrankyUsers tag. |
11/19/2025 |
| DK Candidates of Color
The repository of information on candidates of color from around the nation.
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11/06/2025 |
| DK Fans of 90 for 90
Voter registration and getting out the vote (GOTV) are critical to positive change in legislative bodies, from the very local level to the national level. Dr. Fergie Reid, Jr., and Brenda Hill started a movement in Virginia called 90 for 90, in honor of and inspired by Dr. Fergie Reid, Sr., who was the first black person elected to the Virginia legislature since Reconstruction, who served there for many years with distinction, and who recently turned 90 yea... |
12/06/2025 |
| DKos Asheville
A place to discuss issues related to Asheville, NC-11, NC-10, and Western North Carolina. If you would like to become a member of this group, please let me know.
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10/04/2025 |
| DKos Florida All about Sunshine State politics! |
12/03/2025 |
| DKos Military Veterans
Are you a veteran of the armed services? Well, hop right in - the purpose of this group is to discuss issues of interest to U.S. military vets. There are many vets (and active duty military) who actually do have a progressive political mindset. Need to know who to call when you need some help? Have a question about the VA Healthcare system (the best socialist healthcare available in America)? Got some benefit news? Or just need to vent? Then, you've come to the right place...
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11/06/2025 |
| DKos Sangha
A space for those following a spiritual path, whether it be found within dharma, advaita, yoga, or any of the many traditions of awakening, or within no particular tradition; a space for exploring the process of awakening to our true nature; a space where we are supportive of each other's journey. That all beings are worthy of respect, understanding, and compassion is central to this exploration.
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08/07/2025 |
| Down Ticket Rescues
DTR Editors link down ticket related stories throughout the year. This group was born from a front page diary series starting in 2006 that has republished thousands of down ticket contributions. Most recently known as Election Diary Rescue and before that, Election Diary Roundup, the new name reflects a new DK chapter. We hope you find this series useful.
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12/02/2025 |
| Eeyore Diaries
Downer diaries. "We can't win." Naysayer bullshit.
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06/02/2025 |
| Election Action Team It's Time
A action based group of wampeters, foma, and granfalloons, dedicated to electing more and better Democrats. We don't talk numbers or ratings; we write candidate diaries, register voters and attend our local Party meetings.
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11/16/2025 |
| Em and Em
Narrow focused
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07/07/2024 |
| First People Power
Supporting regional Native American populations engagement in the electoral process; to achieve due representation/power within the American political system. Our hope is to assist in bringing meaning to the phrase: "...for as long as the wind blows, the grass grows, and the sky is blue..." Which, until this time, has remained a hollow promise.
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11/26/2025 |
| FL VOTE
FL VOTE = Florida Voters Owning Their Elections An off shoot of DK Fans of 90for90, to focus specifically on races in FL. All races, the further down ballot the better.
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09/11/2025 |
| Florida Georgia Line Kossacks
This group will serve as a gathering place for North Florida and South Georgia Daily Kos members and all others who are interested. Our focus, both online and with real life meet-ups, is sharing and organizing political activism; disseminating social, political and progressive issues; community building; and support and encouragement for our red state brothers and sisters. We will organize meet-ups in both the panhandle and eastern seaboard of our states as well as share information on events o... |
09/11/2025 |
| Four Corners Kossacks From the Rocky Mountains to the desert sands, and all of the sage in between, we represent all those widely dispersed Kossacks in The Four Corners region. All are welcome! And whether you're in Utah, Colorado, Arizona, or New Mexico, we hope you'll join us in moving Progressive ideals & Democratic candidates forward. |
12/05/2025 |
| GA runoffs for US Senate on Jan 5th
Dedicated to elect Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock to US Senate on Jan 5th
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01/04/2021 |
| Humour and Politics
Well, it's all pretty funny when you pay attention, but we're going to pay even closer attention. We're going to post short funny clips, quotes and quips. Designed to make you laugh and think.
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12/06/2025 |
| I4 Corridor Kossacks
The interstate 4 run between Orlando and Tampa/St. Pete is one of the most contested and sought after set of voters in the U.S. The state, and thus the nation, has the potential to be decided by our votes. The I4 Corridor Kossacks Group's mission is to drive the Democratic vote and support progressive causes.
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09/11/2025 |
| IA VOTE
IA VOTE = Iowa Voters Owning Their Elections. An off shoot of DK Fans of 90for90, to focus specifically on races in IA. All races, the further down ballot the better.
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09/11/2025 |
| Ice Ice Issa elect Applegate the Clean Marine
To help elect Colonel Doug Applegate in his 2016 challenge to Darrell Issa, in CA's 49th congressional district. An offshoot of DK Fans of 90 for 90 and the 50 State Strategy Project.
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02/13/2019 |
| Itzl Alert Network
The weather is brutal. If it's not murderously hot, it's freezing cold, or flooding. There are tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, blizzards. Power goes out, and suddenly you're cut off. Beyond that, some of us have disabilities or illnesses that we're dealing with alone. It would be nice to know someone has our back. The Itzl Alert Network is a community where we can meet potential buddies in our geographic areas to check in on us if we aren't reporting in here, to make sure we're OK, and if s... |
12/09/2025 |
| Kitchen Table Kibitzing
Kitchen Table Kibitzing is a community series for those who wish to share a virtual kitchen table with other readers of Daily Kos who aren't throwing pies at one another. Drop by to talk about music, your weather, your garden, or what you cooked for supper.... Newcomers may notice that many who post in this series already know one another to some degree, but we welcome guests at our kitchen table and hope to make some new friends as well. Our kitchen opens nightly at 5:30PT/8:30ET.
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12/06/2025 |
| Kos Katalogue The Kos Katalogue is a community based project designed to highlight and promote Kossak's businesses, support Kossaks in general and to promote progressive businesses. The Kos Katalogue will be published near the beginning of every month (we hope), not just on major holidays. It encourages Kossaks to support each other and progressive businesses no matter what they celebrate (religious gift giving holidays [Christmas, Hanukkah, Eid, Diwali, Soltice, etc.], Valentine's Day, birthdays, anniversari... |
09/29/2025 |
| KosAbility KosAbility meets the last Sunday of each month at 4pm PT / 7pm ET. We are a volunteer diarist community of, by & for people living with disabilities, who love someone with a disability, or who want to know more about the issues. Our use of "disability" includes temporary as well as permanent health and medical conditions, from small, gnawing problems to major, life-threatening ones. Our use of "love someone" extends to cherish... |
11/30/2025 |
| LatinoKos LatinoKos is a community for the discussion of Latino politics, history, and cultures here in the US, in Latin America and the Caribbean. There is no "singular" Latino/a community in the US. Latinos/Hispanics who are the nation's largest minority group, will according to census projections make up 29% of the U.S. population in 2050. As Democrats we need to focus more attention on these communities and the issues that affect them. |
12/06/2025 |
| Louisiana Kossacks
A group for kossacks located or interested in politics and happenings around the Bayou State. Hopefully this group can be used to bring attention to issues affecting Louisiana as well as a group to organize grassroots activity down here in the Deep South. And maybe have a little bit of fun too, lol...
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09/11/2025 |
| Masks for the People
This group blog is a place to share information about making face masks to protect people from COVID-19, charity needs for masks, tips about wearing masks, and more.
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12/20/2022 |
| MI VOTE
MI VOTE = Michigan Voters Owning Their Elections An off shoot of DK Fans of 90for90, to focus specifically on races in MI. All races, the further down ballot the better.
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09/11/2025 |
| Monday Night Cancer Club
Monday Night Cancer Club is a monthly Daily Kos group for anyone who has cancer, has a loved one with cancer, or who has questions, issues, or information to share about cancer, including clinicians, researchers, or others who have a special interest and can help to educate our readers. Please share if you can, or just listen; there is plenty to learn just from reading our extensive catalogue of past diaries and postings. All are welcome to use this group as a resource. Volunteer diarists post ... |
11/04/2025 |
| MT VOTE
MT VOTE = Montana Voters Owning Their Elections. An off shoot of DK Fans of 90for90, to focus specifically on races in MT. All races, the further down ballot the better.
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09/11/2025 |
| Nashville KosKats
For DKos members in and around the Nashville area. Hills, that is....
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12/02/2025 |
| New Jersey Kos
Group for Kos members in New Jersey, to organize meetups, talk politics, and make the Garden State a more progressive place.
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11/04/2025 |
| NJ VOTE
NJ VOTE = New Jersey Voters Owning Their Elections. An off shoot of DK Fans of 90for90, to focus specifically on races in NJ. All races, the further down ballot the better.
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11/04/2025 |
| North & Central Florida Kossacks Florida was under one group but due to the layout of the state and the need to meetup more often, this area is for the North and Central Florida Kossacks to meetup and become more active. This is better than trying to gather folks from all over the state which does not seem to work very well. The state is just too big ! We need frequent and productive meetups located in North and Central Florida. Everyone is welcome ....Join us if you are in Central Florida including both coasts... Of course you... |
09/11/2025 |
| North Dakota Kossacks
A group devoted to issues affecting North Dakotans
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09/11/2025 |
| Pootie Pad Party
A group for people who have Pootie Pads -- or who enjoy pootie pictures.
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08/17/2024 |
| Positive Intention and Lovingkindness
A space for vigils of positive intent for the greater good.
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11/30/2025 |
| Postcards To Voters | 11/06/2025 |
| PWB Peeps This is the group for the pooties, woozles, and birdies people and if you don't like them and don't see the purpose of us being here, please, do not bother us. Just remember what Nurse Kelley and Kos said - "Don't f**k with the pootie people." Started by the Pootie Queen triciawyse, who sadly left us too soon, now run by the Pootie Princess: The Marti. Long live all the pooties, and the woozles, and the birdheds, and their people too. |
12/09/2025 |
| Saturday Morning Home Repair
A weekly forum of advice and encouragement for Kossak DIYers repairing and improving their homes.
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08/17/2025 |
| Sego Lily & Syringa: Utah & Idaho News, Elections & Views" An offshoot of 50 State Strategy Project, with an inclusive approach to electoral, environmental, and cultural news from local to state to regional level, across the states of Utah and Idaho, and the desert south west. |
11/27/2025 |
| Shut Down the NRA
A group to document News of gun violence, to create a Community of activists, and to create a platform for Action to work towards breaking the hold of the NRA on politicians and changes to gun law that will actually result in significant, measurable decreases in American gun violence and fatalities.
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09/14/2025 |
| South Dakota Kos
In the face of a the cards stacked against us, South Dakota progressives will always be here working for a better future.
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09/11/2025 |
| Three Star Kossacks
Kossacks in the fine tradition of Cordell Hull, Estes Kefauver, Al Gore (Senior and Jr.) Ned Ray McWherter and more.
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12/02/2025 |
| TN VOTE
TN VOTE = TN Volunteers Owning Tennessee Elections. An off shoot of DK Fans of 90for90, to focus specifically on races in TN. All races, the further down ballot the better.
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11/16/2025 |
| TX VOTE
TX VOTE = Texas Voters Owning Their Elections- An off shoot of DK Fans of 90for90, to focus specifically on races in FL. All races, the further down ballot the better.
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09/11/2025 |
| Virginia Elections
A subgroup of DK Fans of 90 for 90, dropping down and around, to help elect Democrats up and down the ballot in VA.
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11/16/2025 |
| Women Vote
Supporting women voting and women running for office.
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11/16/2025 |
| Wyoming Kosaks We're here to originate and reblog diaries on politics, environment, healthcare, economy, volunteerism, etc of particular interest to this state and neighboring ones. Interested readers please click on the heart-Follow up next to our group name, for the posts we originate to be automatically delivered to your activity stream, likewise the heart-Follow at the Wyoming state tag-page (Note: in March2020 the tag p... |
12/04/2025 |
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