Everybody’s talking about it… And at least one savvy blogger is asking pertinent questions. N.Y. Gov. Eliot Spitzer has been “caught on a federal wiretap arranging to meet with a high-priced prostitute at a Washington hotel last month, according to a law enforcement official and a person briefed on the investigation.” Spitzer gained “national prominence relentlessly pursuing Wall Street wrongdoing” and now he’s been caught in an ethics mess of his own. Spitzer made a “brief public appearance during which...
Daily Archives: March 10, 2008 3:01 pm
More Myth Busting
My post below on black voter turn out and Barack Obama busted one myth in this year’s primary elections, now we have another myth buster. It answers the question of whether Barack Obama’s candidacy is “really building a movement for the Democratic Party”. Big Tent Democrat notes: Sphere: Related Content
Busting Obama’s Black Voter Turnout Myth
Here’s a little myth busting on Obama turnout at the polls… Earle S. Banks, recently told L.A. Times that Barack Obama’s “presence on the ticket could spur dramatic increases in black turnout. And that, he said, potentially could put Mississippi in the Democratic column for the first time since 1976, when it went to Jimmy Carter.” Tom Schaller says in response onTapped: Sphere: Related Content
Ouch: Oil Hits $107
Have you checked the price at the pumps recently? Ouch. Here in my Los Angeles neighborhood they prices ranged over $3.50 a gallon this weekend which is considerably higher than some areas across the country. Word has it, we ain’t seen nothing yet: Sphere: Related Content
Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up
I’m back from my blogging vacation, although, I’m not feeling 100%, yet. This Daylight Saving Time thing kind of gave me the motivation to get back into it (ya know, “Spring Forward” and all the happy horse-schtick?). Of course, it’s nearly impossible for a news junkie, such as myself, to stay completely out of the loop, and I must admit that sometimes it was difficult not to toss in my own two-cents on issues that really stuck in my...
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