Dear Firedoglake: We're Not As Stupid As You Think; Sincerely, "Afro-Americans"
Lawd Have Mercy I have no words. I may have some words later. But for now, I have none: The recent dustup due to Hedges’ article on Cornel West could be a real God send. [sic] While some of what West...
View ArticleTuscaloosa Woman Finds Missing Cat — During an Interview! — One Month After...
Aww. Seriously. Just– Awwww! If this doesn’t melt your heart, then you might be a zombie and you should probably stay away from your loved ones, lest you accidentally feast on their brains: Judy...
View ArticleWeinerGate: Weiners and Assholes on the Intertrons
Get a grip. I don’t really care about Anthony Weiner one way or the other, but I read the Big Government hit piece yesterday and it pissed me off. (I won’t link that sewer. You’ll have to use your...
View ArticleClarence Thomas – The Original #Weinergate
Long Dong Silver rides again! OK, so the right-wing noise machine wants you to talk about Anthony Weiner’s wiener. That’s the ONLY thing they want you to talk about. Not how Wall Street is filling its...
View ArticleLibya? Lib-no? Lib-maybe?
Lib-WTF?! I don't know much, but I know this guy looks fucking crazy. Back in mid-March, I wrote a tome about the situation in Libya. In it, I said the following: The problem with the current debate...
View ArticleMarty Peretz & Grendel’s mother. Same-same.
Beowulf & Grendel's mother. Or is that Marty Peretz? Someone on Twitter reminded me today that I actually once discussed Grendel (the monster in the Beowulf story) and Marty Peretz (an Islamophic...
View ArticlePresident Obama, Ruby Bridges, and the Problem We All Live With
Poignant. President Barack Obama, Ruby Bridges, and representatives of the Norman Rockwell Museum view Rockwell’s "The Problem We All Live With,” hanging in a West Wing hallway near the Oval Office,...
View ArticleBalloon Juice: Derp and Fail.
This post relates to my post yesterday about Michael Moore’s racist comments. I posted this at Balloon Juice and it’s not at all applicable here (since people don’t act the fool here), but – I’m...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Ralph Nader, Cornel West and the "Primary him!" Crowd
0, 8, and 10 Every progressive who thinks a primary would be a good idea should read this, from Balloon Juice commenter Too Many Jimpersons (formerly Jimperson Zibb, Duncan Dönitz, Otto Graf von...
View ArticleClued in About Race: John Cole
[This post is last in a series of four posts about the Melissa Harris Perry Kerfuffle. The other posts are here, here, and here.] Nailed it Last week, in response to the outcry at Balloon Juice over...
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