Month: August 2012

I had to watch my New York Football Giants beat the New England Patriots again. So, catch me up to speed on the convention tonight. What has happened so far?

Matt Taibbi has a timely explanation of how Mitt Romney made his fortune. It’s kind of long and the first fifth of it is pretty much contentless diatribe, but it does finally get to the point. If you come to really...

Steve Benen has been pointing this out for a while: This year is supposed to be a cycle ripe for the Republicans’ picking, but they’re stuck with a candidate they don’t really like, an agenda they can’t...

In a demonstration that blacks like Condi Rice, Michael Steele, Ron Christie, Artur Davis, Allen West, and Tim Scott are less tokens than statistically insignificant, a recent Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll showed zero...

It’s one of the tensions community organizers live with:  how much do you boast about your accomplishments? On the one hand, if you (and by “you”, I mean the organization and the leaders the organizer...