I abhor racism. I also abhor sexism, misogyny, gay-hating (“homophobia” is too soft a word), and anti-Semitism. So it is within this context that I address the Jeremiah Wright issue. It makes me sad and angry that people consider Obama’s mentor to be a terrible person because he blames America for the plight of African Americans. He is, after all, correct; this is a very racist country. When I see blog and forum postings about how Obama would “only...
Daily Archives: March 23, 2008 7:47 pm
Disenfranchisement Is More Than Regrettable, Governor
Per Mark Halperin, Governor Napolitano claims that the MI and FL situation is “regrettable”. Are you kidding me? An elected governor claiming that ignoring the voters of MI and FL for the doings of their legislators is only “regrettable”? Wow! Sorry, Governor. That’s morally bankrupt. Rules are rules, of course. But this is no game of marbles. As important as “getting a Democrat into the White House” is, basic tenets of democracy are much more important to me. This...
Bill Clinton’s Distorted Statement Defended
Bill Clinton made a statement on the campaign stump the other day that has been distorted by the Obama camp. Go figure… For all intents and purposes the Obama camp always claims to be above the fray, but we know better don’t we. Karen Tumulty notes a defense of Bill Clinton’s statement coming from “a most unlikely quarter“: Sphere: Related Content
Happy Easter
Happy Easter! Here’s some fun and food for thought on Easter… Oh no… Dead Eye Dick shot the Easter Bunny (h/t DU): Check out the WaPo’s Peeps Show II, and… See what happens when Easter Eggs hatch. Via Taylor Marsh — Bruce Springsteen: This Land Is Your Land: Sphere: Related Content
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