Author: Carnacki

Action alert: Capito’s war

co-authored by Carnacki and SLJ of West Virginia Blue. West Virginia Republican Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito had a chance to earn our praise yesterday. If she had continued on a path she had begun, we would have been the...

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Plunging a toilet for democracy

As I plunged a clogged toilet at Mike Callaghan headquarters on Saturday afternoon, I thought, “This sums up what we’re trying to do for the country.” The Republicans have left us with a shitty mess and...

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WV-02 ‘I have faith in a better America’

I’m at Mike Callaghan headquarters, making signs. I suck at sign making. Mike left to wash his truck for the parade he’s riding in. There’s beautiful weather for it. There’s not a lot of time left in the...

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To the dead we owe the truth

“To the living we owe respect. To the dead we owe only the truth.” Voltaire. It is not about the movie. It’s not about polls or politics or the election of 2006. It’s about them. It’s about...

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WV-02 I like Mike

Mike Callaghan is the type of candidate we say we want, but are we willing to support him? For example, Callaghan is not afraid of being a Democrat while running in a district that went for George W. Bush in 2004. While all of...

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