Oklahoman continues to blacklist progressive community news
I learn from Sinister that Tulsa World covered the Join the Impact! event there with a pretty decent article. No shocker: it was a not insignificant news event in the …
Oklahoma election post mortems
The whole world is trying to figure out what’s up with us here in Red Dirt land. Last Tuesday, for good or bad, we certainly took a different tack, and …
Crazy shit going down on MSNBC
This is destined to be a classic: Mika Brzezenski defending Sarah Palin, Lawrence O’Donnell telling Pat Buchanan, who can’t stop fawning over Sarah Palin and lying about her impact on …
A night to remember
The political seismic shift that occurred Tuesday night, compressed into ten minutes. I still tear up watching it. Thanks to Jed via Daily Kos.
If you've seen one Union Station…
Thanks to the comedians in the Oklahoman‘s editorial board, their “Scissortails” collection is becoming my Saturday morning laugh track. Today it was this gem: If you click on the image …
Challenge to Morning Joe crew from lefty in Oklahoma
Willie Geist Campaigns For McCain On The Upper West Side, Rejected By New Yorkers (VIDEO). One of the snotty a-holes on the Morning Joe show went into Manhattan in McCain …
Commander in Chief
In a wider discussion of the media’s long-time idolization of John McCain, Glenn Greenwald made this very important point about the militarization of our culture. If I could be granted …
Colin Powell reality check
Colin Powell, former Sec. of State for George W. Bush, is scheduled to be the guest on Meet the Press this Sunday, and buzz is that he will announce his …
Oklahoman helps Joe Scarborough shovel it for GOP
This is precious. Today, in “Scissortails” a hodge-podge board editorial — usually good for a laugh anyway — the Oklahoman takes issue with something that happened on MSNBC during the …