Now, the three women were pushing for American intervention to stop a looming humanitarian catastrophe in Libya. There has often been speculation about what would have been different if Clinton had won the US Presidency rather than Obama. In what way would she have run the US differently that Obama? Well, now we know. Hillary…
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Barrack Obama on John Stewart’s the Daily Show
Part 1 The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Barack Obama Pt. 1 www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Rally to Restore Sanity Part 2 The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Barack Obama Pt. 2 www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Rally…
MapAfghan Update: New Maps from Afghanistanelectiondata.org
I decided to do a specific blog on mapping of Afghan data, especially now since Afghanistanelectiondata.org has put together all the open source data that is related to the Afghan elections into one nicely laid out page. I think this is a very nice example of what can be done again with keeping electoral processes…
Restoring Sanity – Martin Luther King Jr. speaks on Honor and War
There is no greater irony than to listen to Sarah Palin speaking on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., a man who gave his life for peace and justice and spoke out against an unjust Vietnam war, while she in the same speech extols the virtues of another questionable war in a far off…
Who do Mama Grizzlies vote for?
Obviously Mama Grizzly bears vote for Sarah Palin. Why? Because Sarah comes from Alaska, and so do grizzly bears and their mamas. Alaska is also close to Russia, which is called the “great bear”, and Sarah stares them down when she wakes up in the morning. She is fearless. She knows. So … she can…
The coming of the “Ice” Tea Party
I very much dislike citycaucas.com, a well-read blog focused on the civic politics of Vancouver. It’s not that they don’t have well researched information, it is the outright partisan pettiness of the blog that bugs me. Their latest missive on the (possible) revival of the long-thought-dead conservative Non-Partisan Association (NPA) is one example of this…