Month: August 2012

Everyone wants to be polite to Ann Romney and say nice things about her speech. What I want to know is who wrote it. Because it was the most incoherent piece of crap I’ve ever seen anyone try to deliver. She came out of...

Did he draw the short straw or did Rick Santorum volunteer to be their designated racist?

The latest Dionne Award—presented at the whim of this blog to a “habitually even-tempered and fair-minded commentator for excellence in expressing moral outrage”—goes to the nameless editors of The...

No, this is not just about Dutch Masters and paintings from the Gilded Age. It does give some insight to extremists, religion, Protestantism, slavery, whiteness or Anglo-Saxon heritage, pilgrims and the roots of Mitt Romney in...

It’s becoming a tradition at Democracy for America to announce twelve candidates who will receive the maximum effort from DFA and its members. They’re called the Dean Dozen, and they are selected after a nationwide...