Month: January 2008

Two Brokered Conventions?

You can keep track of the delegate counts here. Keep in mind that the superdelegates on the Democratic side are not pledged to any particular candidate and are, in effect, free agents that can change their mind at any time. One...

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Is This Ironic Or What?

     In what has to be one of the most ironic moments in US political history, John Edwards arguably the best progressive candidate in the Presidential race is being ignored. Mr. Edwards is being ignored not...

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Nevada Debate: When Media Zombies Attack!

Crossposted from Left Toon Lane, Bilerico Project & My Left Wing click to enlargeWhat a miserable debate last night. The worst of the campaign season by far. This one started off with what looked like a a group hug in the...

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Rogue CIA Agent to Blame For Destroyed Tapes?

No one in the White House told anyone to destroy the torture tapes. It was all the doing of two rogue CIA officials. The Bush administration gets a pass. No one there advised the CIA to eliminate the most damning evidence that...

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Give the Candidates the MLK Test

On the day after his birthday celebration, and with the argument over his legacy going on amongst the big two Democratic candidates, perhaps it’s a good time to look at how MLKjr might look upon the Democratic...

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