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  • Shared Amy Goodman Arrested at RNC; Reports of Tear-Gassing (News Headline)
    September 1, 2008 - 8:58pm

    Journalist Amy Goodman has been arrested in St. Paul, Minnesota: Her arrest comes amid accusations of police brutality in St. Paul.

  • Shared Voters Souring on Obama As Never Before (Progressive Opinion)
    August 21, 2008 - 8:29am

    Although many reasons are given in the NY Magazine article for Obama's failure to lead in the polls, the one, absolutely crucial and most glaring one has been left out: the DLC candidate's alienation of his party's progressive base.

  • Shared The old future's gone: Progressive strategy amid cascading crises (Progressive Opinion)
    August 16, 2008 - 9:31am

    In the contemporary United States, we are trapped in a ... delusion. We are told that it is "realistic" to capitulate to the absurd idea that the systems in which we live are the only systems possible or acceptable because some people like them and wish them to continue.

  • Shared Know-Nothing Politics (or: The Politics of Stupid) (Progressive Opinion)
    August 8, 2008 - 1:45pm

    Liberal economist Paul Krugman discusses the politics of stupidity and why the problem isn't going away as long as Republicans can win with this strategy.

  • Shared How to put Rove away for years. (Progressive Opinion)
    August 7, 2008 - 2:31pm

    David Swanson goes into detail about how inherent contempt can be used to imprison Karl Rove for refusing to testify before Congress.

  • Published THANK you, Eric Boehlert! (Blog entry)
    August 7, 2008 - 9:00am

    If you haven't read Smirking Chimp writer Eric Boehlert's excellent column regarding the shameless double standard in media coverage of John McCain, now is the time to do it.

  • Shared Cannibal Democrats and Other Very Bad Things (Progressive Opinion)
    August 6, 2008 - 9:51am

    Instead of shunning those who criticize Obama's handling of FISA and offshore drilling, or those individuals who are considering voting for Ralph Nader come November, Democrats should address the causes of these symptoms of anger and mistrust within their own party, all of which stem from an ideologically sick candidate...

  • Published Obama blinked. (Blog entry)
    August 3, 2008 - 7:56pm

    According to Yahoo News, Barack Obama backed away from an earlier challenge from McCain to debate.

    WASHINGTON - Democratic candidate Barack Obama on Saturday backed away from rival John McCain's challenge for a series of joint appearances, agreeing only to the standard three debates in the fall.

  • Published How Kos' Scam Operation Works (Blog entry)
    August 2, 2008 - 10:27am

    After reading Political Flesh Feast user cometman's entry about Kos Kop MajorFlaw, I thought a little explanation of the system at that web site might be in order.

  • Published How not to talk to progressives on the campaign trail. (Blog entry)
    July 27, 2008 - 8:57am

    Barack Obama has clinched the Democratic Party's nomination to run for president, and because this is a crucial election year it is only natural for Democrats to try to win over progressives — especially the disaffected variety turned off by your candidate's hard right turns.

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