By Fleaflicker on Apr 4, 2008 in Current Affairs, Health Care, Hillary Clinton, Martin Luther King | 18 Comments
Lessons we learn when we are young tend to stick with us throughout life. Especially when those lessons are learned from people we respect and admire. Hillary Clinton learned a few important lessons from a very great man whose death we both mourn and celebrate on this day. At the tender age of 14, Hillary [...]
By Bud White on Mar 31, 2008 in Bamboozling, Barack Obama, Colin Powell, Hillary Clinton, Martin Luther King, Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr. | 29 Comments
The code words are different this time around. Instead of appealing to whites’ fears of forced integration by mentioning busing, Obama has elicited black prejudice by using terms like like hoodwinked, bamboozled, and okie-doke. Can you imagine another prominent African American politician using this language? Can you see the dignified Colin Powell using this dog-whistle? [...]
By SusanUnPC on Mar 25, 2008 in Barack Obama, Chicago politics, Hillary Clinton, John Edwards, Lobbyists, Martin Luther King, Nadhmi Auchi, Rashid Khalidi, Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr., Tony Rezko, William Ayers | 59 Comments
Obama Sexy Lies (No Music) Part 1 — by quervodrinker, another fine video artist:
By SusanUnPC on Jan 20, 2008 in Civil Rights, Civil Rights Act of 1964, Clinton, Martin Luther King | 18 Comments
I implore you to watch this very brief and riveting video of the Bill Moyers Essay on January 18, 2008, with special thanks to Josh Marshall for posting the full video of Moyers’ marvelous, historically rich essay. One brief comment: I wish every American too young to have experienced this tumultuous, violent, frightening and ultimately [...]