Month: February 2008

CROSS POSTED FROM MY BLOG, A LEFT INDEPENDENT OR: Why do Jim Crow Democrats eat our young The Jim Crow/Dixie-crat/Blue Dog Democrats, who support the war on drugs, have been supporting the mass electoral disenfranchisement of...

With the biggest primary contests in 2008 coming up in 48 hours or so, with the potential to decide who we’ll have to put up with for the next ten months so that we can put up with them for four years, the Village is still...

Apologies for my absence last weekend: I was playing a bluegrass festival in Northeastern PA, and by the time I got home late Sunday, i was just too damn tired to write anything. Right now, we’re almost out of extract, and...

So you are undecided between Clinton and Obama and you have to make a decision before you go to the polls on February 5th. How are you going to make a decision? I will provide you ten reasons to choose Barack Obama. 10....

On this apolitical day when every eye and ear is focused on the Superbowl, the candidates are reportedly settling down somewhere to watch the game. For the Democratic candidates, the Superbowl is nonetheless a grand political...