Shorter William Daley: The Democratic coalition needs to be big enough to encompass legislators who oppose every significant item on a moderately progressive agenda, or the party is doomed.
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It's hard to even know where to begin with what is -- despite some hemming and hawing about "both sides" being at fault that always seems to end up with.
While most conservatives would be outraged if Barack Obama managed to win a blueberry pie at a 4H raffle, others would simply mutter and cluck their tongues out of feigned.
Matt Duss has a nice post on Jeffrey Goldberg's recent silliness regarding Human Rights Watch. Yesterday Goldberg, following up on a WSJ editorial, gave the impression that by talking about their work regarding Israeli human rights abuses while in the anti-Semitic world of Saudi Arabia,...
This bloke, who just might outrank Paul Cella as Worst Writer on the Internet:September 2nd, 2008. The 2008 Election ended this morning as a vast cadre of liberals, progressives, Democrats.
Professional concern troll Naomi Wolf explains why the kids aren't down with civics these days. The piece is mostly an infomercial for her new something-or-other -- the American Freedom Campaign.
When I read about the sure-to-be-atrocious series by Melinda Henneberger trying to infer something meaningful about candidates for president by using tarot cards horoscopes random anecdotes about their marriages, the name sounded familiar. So I looked, and sure enough I first heard about Henneberger because...