Month: April 2008

Obama’s Patriotism

I’m not one of those people that were ever enthralled with Kennedy’s Camelot. I’m too young. My introduction to the Kennedys was the Teddy version, circa his petulant primary challenge to Jimmy Carter. I have...

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Black History: Slave Names

Crossposted from Left Toon Lane, Bilerico Project & My Left Wing click to enlargeThe vast majority of African-Americans in the United States were enslaved prior to the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment to the US...

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Monday News Bucket

“I arise in the morning torn between a desire to save the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.” ~E.B. White

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McCain Girls: not a parody. Apparently.

When I saw the “It’s raining McCain” video, I initially thought it was a joke. So, it seems, did a lot of other people in the blogoverse. Lead McCain Girl was not amused, and issued a curt, profanity laced 30...

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