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Bruuuce part of Vote for Change tour

From an e-mail this morning from brucespringsteen.net:

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AND THE E STREET BAND TO TOUR IN SUPPORT OF VOTE FOR CHANGE

Bruce Springsteen is excited to announce his participation in the Vote for Change concert tour. Between October 1 and October 8, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will perform at five Vote […]

If this isn’t political, what is?

A national conservative publication reported Friday that Bishop Robert Carlson of the Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls will publish a column Monday indicating Catholics commit a mortal sin if they vote for supposedly pro-choice candidates. What purports to be an “Exclusive Advance Copy” is reprinted in full in the magazine. If it is accurate, Bishop […]

Playing politics with terrorism

Rather than repeat what has already been said, I will just point you to The Progress Report, Josh Marshall and The War in Context.

Today’s Warren Commission?

For some reason, while driving home today I was thinking about the fact the 9-11 Commission’s report is a bestseller.  I thought of an Associated Press-published version of the Warren Report my parents bought when I was a kid that is now on my bookshelves.  What are the chances the 9-11 Commission will become the Warren Commission of this […]

Cage match on Fox

Michael Moore v. Bill O’Reilly.  Sadly, this is probably a highly accurate reflection of the state of political discourse in the US today.