Month: January 2008

I have writer’s block tonight. As someone that blogs on a left-wing site I have a lot of interaction with people on the left, especially people that feel totally let down or alienated by the American two-party system. The...

kid oakland just wrote a great essay about GOTV and Obama. I’d like to add onto that with my personal experiences. But first I want to quote part of his diary. I’ve done Democratic politics and GOTV for a long time,...

[Cross-posted at DailyKos] For me, It started in 2004. Seeing Barack Obama at the 2004 DNC Convention Speech was magic to me. Not because he was “new” or “fresh” – It was magic to me because he...

Larry King is seriously having an hour dedicated to talking about Ronald Reagan. I see that Mario Cuomo is representing, so maybe it won’t be a total hagiography. In any case, Reagan was an addled old man that let George...

The topic below was originally posted in my blog, the Intrepid Liberal Journal, as well as the Wild Wild Left, the Peace Tree, Independent Bloggers Alliance and Worldwide Sawdust. Since returning from work today my inbox has...