I hate reading stuff like this. The reporters that write it usually have a passing familiarity with politics, or a passing familiarity with technology, and attempt to be prognosticators of future political technology trends, but just come across sounding sort of stupid. Case in point:
Within a few
I woke up feeling like it’s one of those days that make me want to point out stuff that sucks. That made me realize that I had not really been commenting on the pop culture side of my pop culture and politics blog. So it’s time for another DVD review.
The lucky DVD today
My new campaign web review is up over at the Personal Democracy Forum. This time around I took a look at Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s site. I was pretty disappointed in the Governor’s online offering. In a tech savvy state like California, with a huge online community, they should be
So Bush has vetoed the stem cell bill, and immediately Hillary felt the need to use that veto to raise money. Ah… Washington. There’s nothing like a critical issue to bring out the partisan hackery.
The President feels the need to placate the religious right, while
Two things are really bugging me about the whole Beirut situation. The first was summed up pretty well by Newt Gingrich this morning in USA Today. Newt began saying in the past week or so that we find ourselves in the early stages of World
Well, it looks like “Typhoid Jack” Abramoff claimed his first political casualty last night with Ralph Reed losing to Cagle in the primary for the GA Lt. Gov race. That really is too bad. Ralph, despite being way to socially conservative for my taste, is a really
For those who follow the torrid turgid tepid world of celebrity hook ups, Carmen Electra and Dave Navarro have finally announced they are, in fact, splitting up. Having denied the impending split as recently as the past few weeks, Carmen is taking it
It’s taking a long time, but others are finally starting to echo what I’ve been saying for a while now – the GOP has two wings, the socially conservative and the fiscally conservative, or as Adam C at RedState calls them, the libertarian wing and the social
If you were once a frozen embryo, do you have a greater tolerance for cold?
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Adam Nagourney has written a nice article about GOP outreach to African-Americans. His basic premise is right on – the GOP keeps doing things that make African-Americans question on sincerity on issues of race. You don’t need to look far for examples. There was the Katrina response (which