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Re: Honey, I Found the Voter Registration Fraud
05/22/12 6:02 am
Question: Does the GOP at any level do anything like a basic background check? It'd make elections a lot less embarassing.Re: Morning Awful: Libertarians
05/18/12 12:42 pm
Quoth Cerberus at Sadly, No!: You know, I want a magic button that deprives people who say they are self-made and didn’t rely on no gover...Re: Morning Awful: Libertarians
05/18/12 5:11 am
:: facepalm :: Libertarians remind me of starry-eyed 19 year-old college students who have lots of lofty ideas that would never work in ...05/17/12 6:40 am
Conrad Black did it to get a fancy title and thought he wouldn't get caught.Re: Wingnut Wind Power Wankery is Not About Free Markets
05/14/12 4:48 pm
You can add this to the list of idiocies. –alopeciaRe: Morning Awful: Closet Romney
05/13/12 9:58 am
As Bill Maher said in his monologue on Friday (one of the more prescient comments), in most salons, the guy wielding the scissors is the ga...Re: The Democratic Party Marijuana Evolution
05/11/12 3:48 pm
Buy stocks in marijuana too. It goes to a good cause and you make some money on the side. If marijuana is so bad, why is it that there are ...05/09/12 2:47 pm
I swear, I wrote this last night, and I had no idea what was coming today.Re: Morning Awful: North Carolina
05/09/12 10:37 am
My thoughts on this are going up in a comic later tonight. Good news is, it appears the President listened to them before they even got ...Re: Morning Awful: North Carolina
05/09/12 6:03 am
I was so disappointed when I heard the news about North Carolina this morning. There's still a lot of work to do.Re: Morning Awful: North Carolina
05/09/12 2:26 am
Thank you. I could not have said this better. The more they bemoan and bully the President for a response, the more divided the Democrats l...05/08/12 12:39 pm
This makes perfect sense. My problem is that I have come to dislike organized religion so much, feel so cynical about it, I don't know...Re: #StopRush, ALEC, and the Howard Stern Category
05/08/12 11:59 am
Like “class warfare,” it is only wrong when we fight back. Sounds an awful lot like every bully, everywhere, doesn't it? –alopeciaRe: Morning Awful: Mitt Romney is Weak
05/08/12 6:46 am
Rachel Maddow is rooting for Ron Paul...and thinks the current president has too much power - like there ARE two other branches of governme...
Category Archives: video
Santorum’s Stump Speech
Mia Raven bravely attended Santorum’s stump speech in Montgomery yesterday and uploaded her video to my YouTube account.
Carol Clarke on Birmingham Sprawl
Carol Clarke, Co-Chair of Norwood Neighborhood Improvement Plan Steering Cimmittee and former Director of Birmingham Economic Development, was at the Alabama Community Leaders Institute at the campus of Alabama A&M in Huntsville on August 27th, 2011. I asked her about … Continue reading
Perry County Commissioner Albert Turner
Perry County Commissioner Albert Turner was at the Alabama Community Leaders Institute at the campus of Alabama A&M in Huntsville on August 26th. He graciously spoke on camera about his county’s coal ash controversy in the context of economic development … Continue reading
Vast Left-Wing Conspiracy
At Netroots Nation 2010, a lone blogger set out to ask attendees of the largest conference of online activists and bloggers in the world whether their organizations had ever taken a check from George Soros. “The left” turns out to … Continue reading
Winter Soldiers
Fourth in a series of half-hour documentaries about progressive organizing, “Winter Soldiers” is an inside look at a frozen Thermopylae for the peace movement. In front of the White House on December 16, 2010, Veterans For Peace led the way … Continue reading
In the Free Speech Zone at the School of the Americas Watch
This is what democracy looks like: so endangered we need free speech zones to protect it. Inside you will find veterans and faith-based organizations alongside idealistic young and old of every stripe. Once you cross the line back into the … Continue reading
Can’t Stop Me: a Mash-Up of the Arab Spring
A mash-up of the Arab Spring set to the indie-metal song “Can’t Stop Me” by Mass For The Machine.
Lori Diaz at Alabama Community Leaders Institute
I met Lori Diaz, Executive Director of Holiday Help for Heroes, at the Alabama Community Leaders Institute on the campus of Alabama A&M on August 27th to find out more about the needs of veterans returning from Afghanistan and Iraq … Continue reading
Deontée Gordon At Alabama Community Leaders Institute
Deontée Gordon is a Senior Consultant at Infomedia, an online business consulting firm. I spoke with him on August 27th at the Alabama Community Leaders Institute on the campus of Alabama A&M in Huntsville.
Rhonda Briggins-Ridley At Alabama Community Leaders Institute
I met Rhonda Briggins-Ridley, Senior Director of External Affairs for MARTA (Metro Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority), at the Alabama Community Leaders Institute held on the campus of Alabama A&M on August 27, to ask her a few questions about the … Continue reading
Johnathan Austin At Alabama Community Leaders Institute
I spoke with Johnathan Austin, Birmingham’s District Five city councilman, at the Alabama Community Leaders Institute at the campus of Alabama A&M in Huntsville on August 26th to learn about the challenges of urban leadership in Alabama.
