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Nothing But Words

To Vilify Obama for his Ability to Inspire is to Ignore the Principal Lesson of the Last Three Decades of American Politics

From 1932 until the mid 1970s — at least in our domestic politics — progressive values provided the dominant frame for mainstream political debate. They defined political “common sense.” By 1980, the Reagan revolution [...]

Maybe the money game isn’t a money game?

Hillary’s web site today, in addition to her “Help Make History” banner which was taken down during the race spat, sports a new banner reading “You Did It,” referring to raising $10M since Super Tuesday. (Her web site doesn’t mention if that includes the $5M she gave herself (great spin, btw), but it does say [...]

YouTube Art

Just some cool youtube stuff I found on gooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooogle.com.

The Church of the Future is my favorite.

Divided they stand

“The blue state/red state division is better expressed in terms of the persistent conflicts between the big cities and their rural hinterlands, over land use, water rights and environmental, class and cultural issues. Red states are simply those where the country can outvote the urban centres, while in blue states the opposite is true.“

Interesting. Reading [...]