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Late Night: The Healer

I don’t about my readers here, but I’ve had it up to the rafters with the hype and the spin and the bitter back and forth going on this election season. Sometimes it’s good to just escape it all. So here’s some healing for you all, from John Lee Hooker and Carlos Santana:
If you’re not [...]

Obama Supporters Cry Wolf on Race Again

Sean Wilentz has written a piece for TNR on the Orlando Patterson OP/ED in the NYT yesterday that JoAnne posted about saying, “I was stunned by this article.” I was stunned too.
Wilentz responds to Patterson saying, “Hold On–’3 A.M.’ Wasn’t Racist,” and in his piece he points out the obvious, on the eve of the [...]

Spitzer Resigns

In the wake of the news that he was caught in a Federal wiretap, and involved in a prostitution ring, Eliot Spitzer announced today that he will resign as Governor of New York.
 
His resignation will effective on Monday and “Lt. Gov. David A. Paterson will be sworn in to replace him.”

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Dizzy’s Ten Post Round-Up

A lot of wild women in the news, this week. A bigot gets a standing ovation, in Oklahoma. Mary Ann stands in a line-up. And, Madonna gets inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
In honor of Madonna, I’m posting my all-time favorite song/video (turn the volume down if you are [...]