Category Archives: Professional Left

My Valentine From Joan Walsh

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “My Valentine From Joan Walsh”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail The Salon editor doesn’t like one of my co-bloggers, and felt it necessary to say so Sunday night in a direct message on Twitter. I’m not sure she ever actually followed me, … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Blog, Movement Politics, Professional Left, progressives | 4 Comments

Joan Walsh Re-defines the President’s Base … Again

Posted on February 12, 2012 by Emilia1956

Share the post “Joan Walsh Re-defines the President’s Base … Again”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail This time his base is secular. OK, I’m not a believer at all, but in no way do I buy her assertion that the base is secular. I guess … Continue reading →

Posted in Obama vs The Media, Professional Left | Tagged joan walsh | 20 Comments

Think The Republicans Are Splintering? Think Again

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Emilia1956

Share the post “Think The Republicans Are Splintering? Think Again”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail By Emilia1956 Our biggest problem – the Left’s – is that we’re stupid. Or rather, we’re naive. So naive, we never learn from our mistakes. And we listen too much … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012 GOP nomination, Professional Left, progressives | 8 Comments

Professional Left, Please Stop Pushing Ron Paul!

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Emilia1956

Share the post “Professional Left, Please Stop Pushing Ron Paul!”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailBy Emilia1956 The Guardian has taken some seriously stupid pills. I love it when Brits try to opine about US politics, none moreso than the insipid Matt Seaton, who’s the US … Continue reading →

Posted in Professional Left, ron paul | 14 Comments

Two Songs and a Few Home Truths for the Professional Left and Their Followers

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Emilia1956

Share the post “Two Songs and a Few Home Truths for the Professional Left and Their Followers”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailBy Emilia1956 This is for the Progressive Left. Sit back, pour yourself some Chardonnay and listen, listen to the words of the divine George … Continue reading →

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The Year of the Cockroach

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Emilia1956

Share the post “The Year of the Cockroach”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailBy Emilia1956 If nothing else, let it be said that the Presidency of Barack Obama proved one precise thing: That the United States is not a post-racial country. More importantly – as 2011 … Continue reading →

Posted in David Sirota, firebaggers, Glenn Greenwald, Obama Derangement Syndrome, Professional Left | 7 Comments

Meanwhile, While the Left Was Looking for Reasons to Criticize the President

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Emilia1956

Share the post “Meanwhile, While the Left Was Looking for Reasons to Criticize the President”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail By Emilia1956 Three years have passed. That’s three years when Democratic voters of all stripes could have built a viable coalition behind the President’s leadership. … Continue reading →

Posted in firebaggers, Professional Left | 2 Comments

Morning Awful: Rationalizing Ron Paul

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Morning Awful: Rationalizing Ron Paul”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Flirtation with Ron Paul blew up in the Professional Left’s face like a homemade bomb late last week, and the smoke still hasn’t cleared. Poor Zaid Jilani, fire-breathing ThinkProgress writer, just can’t seem … Continue reading →

Posted in Morning Awful, Professional Left, ron paul | 143 Comments

A Christmas Gift to Bill Maher and the Professional Left

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Emilia1956

Share the post “A Christmas Gift to Bill Maher and the Professional Left”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail By Emilia1956:Happy Festivus, Bill … I know you’re back in a few weeks and you’ll be in Hawaii soon. Stalking the President, are you? Well, here’s something … Continue reading →

Posted in Bill Maher, Congress, guantanamo, Professional Left | 2 Comments

The Courage of Herman Cain and the Cowardice of Chris Hayes

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Emilia1956

Share the post “The Courage of Herman Cain and the Cowardice of Chris Hayes”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailBy Emilia1956 Look, I’m trying to like Chris Hayes. Really, really trying. I mean, I can’t be totally turned off and cynical regarding every member of the … Continue reading →

Posted in MSNBC, Professional Left, ron paul | 11 Comments