Author: stormbear

McCain: The Return of Folksy Racism

Crossposted from Left Toon Lane, Bilerico Project & My Left Wing click to enlargeYou know its bad when David Gergan reminds George Will that Southerners knows what “uppity” means. This Presidential (I use the...

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Black History: The Tuskegee Airmen

Crossposted from Left Toon Lane, Bilerico Project & My Left Wing click to enlargeFrom Wikipedia: Prior to the Tuskegee Airmen, no U.S. military pilots had been black. A series of legislative moves by the United States...

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Black History: The Second Klan

Crossposted from Left Toon Lane, Bilerico Project & My Left Wing click to enlargeFrom Wikipedia: The second Klan rose in response to urbanization and industrialization, massive immigration from eastern and southern Europe,...

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Black History: The First Klan

Crossposted from Left Toon Lane, Bilerico Project & My Left Wing click to enlargeFrom Wikipedia: As W.E.B. DuBois noted, “It is always difficult to stop war, and doubly difficult to stop civil war… In the case of...

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McCain and his Doc Brown DeLorean

Crossposted from Left Toon Lane, Bilerico Project & My Left Wing click to enlargeI hate to keep on McCain and his intellectual gaffes, but the latest about the surge and the Awakening, brings up another thought. Even if...

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