Was this call made on a red phone?

With the introduction of fear mongering hearkening back to the tactics formerly advocated by Karl Rove, Senator Clinton has shown how she reacts in a crisis. Her team is going all-out, not content to let the red phone ad be their only attack, they have spun 180 degrees to manage expecations about the March [...]

Middle names, and the transparent, disingenuous appeal to prejudice

Excellent assessment by Eric Zorn in the Chicago Tribune of the “odious appeal to prejudice” that has been Bill Cunningham’s and Ann Coulter’s obsession with Barack Obama’s middle name. Alan Keyes was cautioned against invoking it for much the same reasons Karl Rove echoed to a private gathering of Republican state executive directors last month [...]

Chloe “Niveah” Rousseau’s Poetic Politics

We press forward,reach upward, extend outward,and stand firm.
Video poetry as a tribute to Obama’s candidacy, the hope he represents, the singular opportunity at this moment in time.

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