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because everyone knows blacks are lazy and shiftless, right?

“I have a much broader base to build a winning coalition on,” she said in an interview with USA TODAY. As evidence, Clinton cited an Associated Press article “that found how Sen. Obama’s support among working, hard-working Americans, white Americans, is weakening again, and how whites in both states who had not completed college were [...]

Clinton’s not dead yet

Kudos to George McGovern for not helping her along.

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Confessions of a Precinct Committee Officer (part 1)

I don’t believe we are practicing any recognizable form of democracy in this country and here is just another example.
Let me say at the outset that I don’t blame anyone for this mess besides perhaps a justice system that is more concerned about promoting a “dog eat dog” world than administering wise jurisprudence.
I am a [...]

The Empire Strikes Barack

The Empire Strikes Barack youtube video (collapsible)

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why universal, single-payer, non-profit health coverage?

We all have stories like this:
My friend L. recently quit a high-pressure job after 20 years to help her husband out in his solo architecture practice. She had insurance for herself, her husband and the kids through her job, so after resigning she paid for COBRA while she waited for her family to be [...]

because the problem with our elections is voter fraud,

and not black boxes that can be hacked but not audited, right?
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court ruled Monday that states can require voters to produce photo identification without violating their constitutional rights, validating Republican-inspired voter ID laws. [...]

Carrier wants to bump Benton from Olympia

Image via WikipediaDavid Carrier is running to unseat Senator Don Benton in the 17th Legislative District. He has a PHD in economics from Notre Dame and is a professor at WSUV.
If you visit his campaign website, davidcarrier.org, he says:
People who are struggling and experiencing hardship represent lost talent and energy. Through my community service [...]

and where, exactly, were you, flyboy?

Sen. John McCain on Thursday blasted the Bush administration and all levels of government for the failed response to Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans.
“We know we didn’t have the right kind of leadership … where government agencies were getting information from watching cable television rather than have a flow of information,” McCain said during an [...]

woohoo! 0.5%!

Not to be too snarky, but according to the AP, Clinton won 82 of 158 delegates allocated by the PA primary: a whopping 52%.
Those delegates bring her count up from a pre-PA 1,592.5 to 1,674.5, which takes her from 78.6 of the necessary 2,025 delegates for the nomination to a respectable 82.7% (a rise of [...]

How Hillary can still win

How Hillary Can Still Win you tube video (collapsible)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBGyuYKlxIg

Chuck Todd: ‘Impossible for Obama to Lose His Lead’ you tube video (collapsible)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwd88C25J-0

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the feminine mistake

Last Saturday, Clark County Dems gathered for our county convention to elect our delegates for the congressional district and state conventions. It was also an opportunity for Hillary and Obama supporters to switch sides if they so chose (few did).
Like any Democratic gathering, it was a zoo: organized in the macro sense, getting everyone [...]

Earth Day, Gregoire and U2 can help

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFVjFZlyCRA