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A Poem for Neda Agha Soltan (1982-2009)

Neda Agha Soltan died Saturday in Iran. She was an Iranian student who was shot by a single bullet amid the protests following the Iranian election. Her last moments were captured on a video that has gone beyong viral to global.
Via the NY Times and The Writing Life II:
A Poem for Neda Agha Soltan (1982-2009)
Written by Mandana
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Stay, Neda—
The [...]

Live Blogging Hillary’s Speech

The Clinton campaign told CNN that “6,000 people signed up on the New York senator’s Web site to attend the speech.” Here we go…

I couldn’t get the sound to work on HillaryClinton.com, so I missed the beginning of Hillary’s speech. Watching on C-Span now:
“I ask all of you to join me in working as hard [...]

The Democratic Daily Gets a Plug on CNN’s “The Situation Room”

I received a email a little while ago from Joseph at MartiniRepublic, that The Democratic Daily had received a plug today from CNN’s “Inside the Blogs”. The discussion on “The Situation Room” was on the story I posted earlier today about the GOP paying the legal bills of former Bush campaign official James Tobin, [...]