Author: shanikka

As that great rhetoritician Thomas Paine is reported to have cautioned those who had misgivings about the revolutionary principles that had created America: A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in...

Taking the advice of a woman far smarter than I where blogging is concerned, I’m posting this — a comment that I left on the smart person’s great left wing blog here and in several other places to hopefully...

All those in the liberal and progessive world who keep insisting that racist hatred of Black folk is “in the past” need to spend more time mining the news.  I wrote about the “Whites’ Only”...

[From the diaries by susanhu with minor edits.] Let’s talk about Halliburton, no-bid contracting and a kick-ass public servant named Bunnatine Greenhouse who needs liberals who say they care to make some noise on her...

(Crossposted at my very-new, and “not really presentable because I don’t know HTML and my 14 year old demands hard cash for helping” blog Political Sapphire and also at DailyKOS) This is a small news item that...