Month: January 2008

IL-03: 1,000 contributions …

Looking at ActBlue early this morning before heading out to meet voters at a train station in suburban Oak Lawn, I noticed that, in the wee hours of the night, the contributions were still flying in from across the country....

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On Obama, Reagan, and Power

Everyone has a different way of interpreting the data that the world presents to them and that is what makes the world so interesting. My mind tends to look at power in terms of structures: what are they, whom do they represent,...

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George Will Thread

Would it be okay if we could have a thread just about George Will and what a putrid piece of flotsam he is? Whenever I venture out in non-Democratic circles I encounter non-conservatives that really admire George Will’s...

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What’s Next Poll Taxes Again?

     In what I can only call absurd the Supreme Court appears primed to uphold the Indiana Voter ID law recently enacted by a Republican majority in the State Legislature to disenfranchise the poor and the...

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