Jeremiah Wright
The Perpetual Failure to Understand Obama's Double Consciousness
The recent uproar over President Obama’s 2007 speech to black pastors is yet another example of how white people—or at least some of them—don't get it about black people. READ MORE >>
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The Book On Cory Booker
The Anti-Obama Ad That IS Running
Smear, Interrupted
The Super PAC crankocrat Joe Ricketts has already disavowed the $10 million plan prepared for his consideration to tar President Obama all over again with hi READ MORE >>
There are many reasons to be glad that President Obama has finally decided to stop dissimulating and openly advocate gay marriage. Not least among them is that he is no longer giving tacit approval to a prejudice in the African-American community that becomes more awkward and regrettable by the year. READ MORE >>
Obama Loves Gandhi: Another Mendacious Delusion
I am no Gandhian. And neither is Barack Obama. But he is the president of the United States, and he can get his speechwriters to put into speeches any nonsense he wants. READ MORE >>
Values Voter Summit: Get Your Fresh Wingnuttery Here
Intrepid reporter-researcher Tiffany Stanley is at the Values Voter Summit and is reporting on some of the speeches. You will not be surprised to learn that "thoughtfulness" is not one of the values that the Values Voters value. Mike Huckabee, for instance, is still recycling some of his 2008 material: I don’t know about you but I hope that Jeremiah Wright looks out his window on November 2 and finally sees those chickens come home to roost. ... READ MORE >>