Month: November 2011

Keeping it Real

Seeing the Manchester Union Leader endorse Newt Gingrich for president I feel a pang of sympathy. It’s easy for me to imagine a situation in which Evan Bayh was being set up as the inevitable Democratic nominee and in...

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Coordinated Police Violence At Occupy Camps

An interesting perspective from Naomi Wolf. The violent police assaults across the US are no coincidence. Occupy has touched the third rail of our political class’s venality. In New York, a state supreme court justice and...

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The Occupy Disconnect

Of the roughly seventy-six members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, thirty-two members are white. The rest are black or Latino or Far Eastern or Pacific Islander or Caribbean or some combination. Another way of looking...

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