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Will You Be the New American Exceptionalism?

Education is not just a cornerstone of Democracy: It is our foundation, our bedrock. It is crumbling beneath our feet because the 1% who hold power know that education means … Continue reading

November 23, 2011 · 2 Comments

Ugly America

That we have the kind of crass, horrific incivility in our polarized politics, and our Right-intimidated media, is not surprising.  What is sad, shocking, and somber, is the conduct of … Continue reading

November 13, 2011 · Leave a comment

2011 Presidential Report Card: Obama Makes the Grade with Headwinds

President Obama’s poll numbers don’t look good right now. The economy is still reeling. The Congress is even more obstreperous than it has been, getting virtually none of the People’s … Continue reading

November 2, 2011 · 4 Comments

Have Republicans Lost Touch with the American Public?

More than 14 million people are unemployed. Las Vegas capped ten GOP presidential debates. Republican candidates have served up hard Right fan faves, from banning abortion to tax and regulation … Continue reading

October 21, 2011 · Leave a comment

Losing Oreo America: One Nation, Divisible

Mr. Obama’s plea on behalf of the American people for jobs and his presidency remains stuck in a political no-man’s land. This is not because the majority of the country opposes his … Continue reading

September 17, 2011 · 4 Comments

Things Get Worse With Koch: Tea Party Pumps Up $4 Gas

UPDATED 5/25/11: Ancient tribes blamed angry deities for their troubles. Drought? The goddess of rain is angry. Four dollar gasoline?  There is always that push to blame the Arab oil … Continue reading

May 25, 2011 · 13 Comments

Dissecting Right Wing Political Extremism

OPINION – Democrats stink at branding and messaging. They still live in the wonkish intellectual nirvana that somehow if we explain the societal benefits of policy to the American people, … Continue reading

May 22, 2011 · 8 Comments

New Orleans: Ground-Zero in the Cultural War

The Founding Fathers defined the boundaries of liberty and freedom. New Orleans lives them. The birthplace of jazz. The true birthplace of Rock-and-Roll. Home to most American cultural traditions of … Continue reading

May 2, 2011 · Leave a comment

Superman Disavows US Citizenship – We’re Not The America He Repped

Look!  Up in the sky!  It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s that unpatriotic mutherf**kah SUPERMAN! Yes, beyond the birther nonsense and the royal wedding,  Time Warner-DC Comics’ Action comics … Continue reading

April 29, 2011 · Leave a comment

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