What Should Matter More To Superdelegates? The Popular Vote or the Pledged Delegates?

May 14, 2008 By Leave a Comment

As the Democratic primary season is winding down, Barack Obama has an insurmountable lead in pledged delegates.  Because of the nature of this lead the race is being declared over and done with in his favor.  It makes a lot of sense to think that if the superdelegates were to overturn a clear mandate for [...]

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Joe Scarborough Is My New Hero

January 5, 2007 By 1 Comment

Last night he told off Bill O’Reilly with a freaking passionate speech. This wasn’t one of Olberman’s a little too self important and overly rhetorical “special comments” (right as their substance might usually be.) This was a genuinely thoughtful conservative thinker going after a blowhard narcissistic demagogue!O’Reilly’s been attacking MSNBC for apparently trying to market [...]

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Michael J. Fox on Katie Couric

October 30, 2006 By 2 Comments

I don’t know if this will be on youtube forever but this is a really interesting interview. Thought I’d share. He’s a pretty thoughtful and articulate guy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8lsjfjgAA8

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