Anti-war movement suckered by the "Chicken Doves"
There's another searing political expose by the fearless Matt Taibbi in the 2/21 issue of Rolling Stone, about the self-serving capitulation of the Democratic Party on the Iraq War. Warmongering …
Betsey Johnson celebrates 30 years at New York Fashion Week 2008
I didn't pay any attention to Fashion Week, or fashion at all until a couple of years ago when I got hooked on Project Runway, the hit reality series on …
Is Conyers edging toward impeachment hearings?
A report from David Swanson of Democrats.org and AfterDowningStreet.org, about the efforts of his groups, Code Pink and others to talk to Conyers (chair of House Judiciary Committee) about impeachment. …
Presidential decree
I think I'm going to swear off presidential election coverage for, oh, about 5 or 6 months*. It's just too depressing. I think all the partisans have lost their minds. …
Oklahoma Blogger primary straw poll results
I missed this yesterday: James at JMBzine posted the results of the Oklahoma blogger straw poll. Only 16 bloggers participated, and Obama squeaked out a win on the D side, …
OK Dem delegate distribution by CD
This message was sent by Mike Workman, group organizer for DFA Oklahoma: Oklahoma delegates: HRC 25, BO 14, JRE 0 From results and news reports, here's how it breaks down… …
OK gives Edwards highest percentage on Super Tuesday
(Clarification 2/6 12pm: Title is misleading. OK Dems gave Clinton highest percentage of votes in its primary election. They gave higher percentage to Edwards compared to other states.) Susie posted …
The presidency is Obama's to lose
It'll take more than audacity or hope to win. He's never has a really hard race till now. The Republicans will try every underhanded, ugly trick they know (and some …
Opio Toure R.I.P.
On reading the paper today, I learned of Opio Toure's death. It was a shock to me, as I wasn't aware of the seriousness of his health. What a huge …