Month: January 2008

Ripping off the Scab

Well, this is interesting: While congressional leaders generally don’t make endorsements in presidential primaries, the addition of California Rep. Anna Eshoo to the list of lawmakers backing Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois today...

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Edwards: Exit Polls v. Daily Kos Poll

We all know that the Netroots is not a representative sample of the Democratic Party. Far from it. Yesterday I wrote Who Were Edwards’ Voters?, wherein I showed that Edwards’ voters in the early primary and caucus...

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Bad Day for Britney

Can we maintain our focus on the really important shit? For the second time this month, Britney Spears was rushed to the hospital by ambulance. Early Thursday morning (January 31), according to reports in the Los Angeles Times,...

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Global No-Confidence Vote: Week 2 con’t

The rate cut came and went.  Stocks fell.  Barring a major surprise, this month is going to go down as the worst January in market history.  They are up right now as MBIA says it’s going to magically keep...

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