Author: Carnacki

On bearing witness

George W. Bush at a press conference Aug. 8, 2006: “You know, nobody likes to see innocent people die. Nobody wants to turn on their TV on a daily basis and see havoc wrought by terrorists.” Barbara Bush on...

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Black history celebrated; Klan shows up

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is best known for the raid by abolistionist John Brown on the federal armory. But Harpers Ferry also played a prominent role in African American history outside of the Civil War. Storer...

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Looking for a good time, stranger?

There are so many bad votes by Republican Rubber Stamp Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito, the largest recipient of crooked Tom Delay’s lobbyist money, that I’m surprised the West Virginia Democratic Party were able...

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My kind of candidate

An earlier version was posted at skippy and Panhandle (WV) Grassroots for Democracy The other day I received a message from Republican Rep. Shelley Moore Capito saying she should be re-elected since she’s an...

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