Your daily dose of lefty politics
Aug. 13th, 2008 11:35 pmMichael Moore (yes, that Michael Moore) on how Barack Obama and the Democratic Party can avoid losing the most winnable election in U.S. history this fall, excerpted from his new book and based on the party's past mistakes:
How to Blow The Election in Six Easy Steps
(Someone—I forget whom—once said that the Democrats "never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity." Sad, but all too true.)
Meanwhile, here in Hotlanta, our local paper's Editorial Page Editor Cynthia Tucker nails it bang-on in guessing the real reason the Repubs are standing in the way of any real solution to the energy crisis—namely, that theywant need a campaign issue much more:
Bipartisan Energy Effort Gripes GOP Ideologues
(You have to read it here because ajc.com is on the fritz for some reason right now.)
And finally, a reporter for NPR's All Things Considered takes apart the latest screed by the man who, quite literally, wrote the book on "swift-boating" a Democratic candidate for President...and is trying to repeat:
Anti-Kerry Book Author Targets Obama
How to Blow The Election in Six Easy Steps
(Someone—I forget whom—once said that the Democrats "never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity." Sad, but all too true.)
Meanwhile, here in Hotlanta, our local paper's Editorial Page Editor Cynthia Tucker nails it bang-on in guessing the real reason the Repubs are standing in the way of any real solution to the energy crisis—namely, that they
Bipartisan Energy Effort Gripes GOP Ideologues
(You have to read it here because ajc.com is on the fritz for some reason right now.)
And finally, a reporter for NPR's All Things Considered takes apart the latest screed by the man who, quite literally, wrote the book on "swift-boating" a Democratic candidate for President...and is trying to repeat:
Anti-Kerry Book Author Targets Obama