Month: August 2007

Two Profiles in Courage

E.J. Dionne has a very interesting column in today’s Washington Post, entitled “Why the Democrats Caved”. Of special interest to me was the role of two Blue Dog Democrats: Heath Shuler of North Carolina and...

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Ten Must Reads

Here are 10 posts from around the liberal blogosphere that you should read when you have the time, starting with: 1) This diary by refinish69, History Was Made Tonight & My Part In That History on the Democratic debate last...

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The Media Trashed Itself

Whenever I talk to print reporters about blogging I hear the same refrain: We’re destroying their credibility, we don’t give them enough credit for how hard they work, and people need to have faith in their...

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Religion gets in the way…

There is plenty of commentary as the country’s earliest presidential campaign roars ahead on race and gender and whether they stand in the way of getting elected. Despite all of this Hillary and Barack appear to be...

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