Month: April 2007

Keep Pushing that Overton Window, Senator Reid

Posted by clammyc | Apr 3, 2007 |

Harry Reid gets it. Sure, he sometimes disappoints us (see: FOX debate, Nevada). And sometimes he doesn’t go as far as we would like him to go. But he is in a very tough situation – Senate Majority Leader, in pretty much name...

Gulf Of Tonkin Moment Could Be Over

Posted by stormbear | Apr 3, 2007 |

Crossposted from Town Called Dobson & My Left Wing click to enlargeThe hand-wringing at the White House must be fierce this morning because the Brits appear to be on the brink of freeing the hostages, peacefully… you...

Tuesday News Bucket

Posted by ask | Apr 3, 2007 |

In America, anybody may become president, and I suppose it’s just one of the risks you take – Adlai Stevenson

The Fox Democrats: "Scary liberals, losers or enablers"?

Posted by The Blogging Curmudgeon | Apr 3, 2007 |

Promoted by Steven D Cross-posted from MyLeftWing . The quotes in the headline are from “The Real Fox News Democrats”, the top feature story in today’s Salon, by Alex Koppelman–and while I don’t...

A Sculpture of Barack Obama

Posted by louisianagirl | Apr 3, 2007 |

David Cordero, “Blessing,” mixed media, 2007Yet another controversial piece of political art is on display at the Art Institute of Chicago. Although it is not of my particular taste, as I generally despise...