The Hillary Haters
I'm not crazy about Hillary Clinton, but it's her policy positions I don't like and don't support. I think the way the Republicans and the members of the corporate media, …
Ann Wright's Voice of Dissent
Ann Wright, a retired Army Colonel who resigned her post in the State Department in 2003 to protest the imminent Iraq invasion, is one of the most amazing Americans I've …
A list about bipartisan pipedreams
The Horse's Mouth (Greg Sargent) By now, you've probably heard that Michael Bloomberg and a bunch of retired politicians are going to hold a summit at the University of Oklahoma …
Fighting for America
A week ago I posted the news about the 17 year old girl, Nataline Sarkisyan, who died when her family's health insurance company, CIGNA, decided their bottom line was more …
Part of the problem
Susie: I see our country at a crossroads. And if we nominate a charismatic figure who, perhaps unwittingly, cultivates a cult of personality around himself – someone whose
Join Gold Star fathers at anti-war demo during Bloomberg/Boren "bipartisan forum"
[I have posted this story at Blue Oklahoma, OKIMC, and Daily Kos. Any additional publicity on blogs or otherwise would be welcomed.] Background: OU President (and former OK Democratic Senator) …
Helluva speech
And so was this:
Iowa results
“The status quo lost, and change won.” John Edwards in his concession speech. Obama won decisively, due primarily to a huge turnout, particularly of young people 57% of whom caucused …
Why Iowa, why Edwards
The LA Times has a handy guide to tonight's political ritual (may it soon be dead), entitled Why Iowa? And what's a caucus, anyway? which answers the basic questions about …