A Song for Lester Chambers of The Chambers Brothers Who Tried to Sing for Trayvon on The Night of The Verdict (w/Updates)
• July 14, 2013 • 4 CommentsPosted in "Stand Your Ground" Laws, African American History, American History, American Politics, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Civil Rights/Human Rights, Class, Crime, Cultural History, Hate Crimes, Health, History, Lester Chambers/The Chambers Brothers, Love, Murder/Manslaughter, Music, National Issues, Police Misconduct/Killings
Tags: African Americans, Alexis Ohanian, Blacks, California, Chambers, Chambers Brothers, Columbia Records, Curtis Mayfield, Daily Kos, Drama, Facebook, Lester Chambers, People Get Ready, Racism, Reddit, United States
Meanwhile, Back in Wisconsin: State Senator Luther Olsen—Baby Daddy? (w/Updates)
• July 28, 2011 • 2 CommentsPosted in Abortion, American Politics, Budget Cuts, Class, Democrats, Labor Relations, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), The Tea Party Movement, Unions/Union Busting
Tags: Abortion, Babysitter, Berlin, Berlin WI, Daily Kos, Democratic, Divorce, Education, Ethics, Extramarital Affairs, Extramarital Relationships, Facebook, Fred Clark, Hush Money, Hushed Up, Illegitimate Child, Intercourse, Lesbians, Luther Olsen, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Muckraker, Muckraking, Olsen, Outside Child, Paul I. Tascoupe, Payoff, Peyton Place, Planned Parenthood, Politiscoop, Randy Hopper, Recall Election, Recalls, Remarriage, Republican, Sex, State Senator Fred Clark, State Senator Luther Olsen, Teenage Girl, Teenager, United States, Waupaca, Waupaca WI, WFA, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Family Action, Wisconsin Republicans, Young Woman
Democratic Recall Candidates Win Over Fake Republican Challengers; Let the Campaigning Begin
• July 13, 2011 • 1 CommentPosted in American History, American Politics, Budget Cuts, Class, Commercials, Democrats, Journalism and Ethics, Labor History, National Issues, Television, The Economy, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Unions/Union Busting, Wisconsin, Women
Tags: August 16, August 9, Candidates, Charles Franklin, Daily Kos, Dave Hansen, Democratic, Democratic Primary, District 12, District 22, District 30, Fake Candidates, Fred Clark, Jennifer Shilling, Jessica King, Jim Holperin, July 12, July 19, Luther Olsen, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Nancy Nusbaum, Randy Hopper, Recall Elections, Recalls, Repubicans, Republican, Robert Wirch, Sandra Pasch, Shelly Moore, The Fabulous 14, UW-Madison
Keith Olbermann Returns Tonight With “Countdown” at Current TV, But Many Cable Companies Don’t Carry It. Why Not? (w/Update)
• June 20, 2011 • 5 CommentsPosted in American History, American Politics, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Cultural History, Journalism and Ethics, Keith Olbermann, Obama Administration, People of Color, Public Intellectualism, Race, Sports, Television, The Economy, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Women
Tags: African Americans, Air America, AT&T U-Verse, Barack Obama, Black Women, Blacks, Cable Industry, Cablevision, CBS Evening News, Charter Communications, Common Sense, Countdown with Keith Olbermann, CurrentTV, Daily Kos, Digital, DirecTV, DISH Network, Ed Schultz, Ego, Hollywood Reporter, Jealousies, Jealousy, John Dean, Keith Olbermann, Latinos, Lawrence O'Donnell, Madison WI, Markos, Markos Moulitsas, Mashable, Matt Taibbi, Mediaite, Michael Moore, Michael Steele, Mics, MSNBC, People of Color, President Barack Obama, Rachel Maddow, Television, United States, Women
DADT is Dead…Or Is It?
• December 19, 2010 • Comments Off on DADT is Dead…Or Is It?Posted in African American History, American Foreign Policy, American History, American Politics, Black People, Class, Cultural History, Democrats, Health, Love, Mental Health/Psychology, National Issues, Obama Administration, People of Color, Race, Religion, Sexuality, SGI Nichiren Buddhism, The Rest of the World, Womanism, Women
Tags: AmericaBlog, DADT, Daily Kos, Daniel Choi, Democrats, Don't Ask Don't Tell, Gay Veterans, Homophobia, Infantry, Joe Sudbay, John Aravosis, John McCain, Justice, Leonard Matlovich, LGBT, Lt. Dan Choi, Moral Imperative, Pacifism, President Barack Obama, Republicans, Samurai, Saving Face, Servicemembers Legal Defense Network, SLDN, United States armed forces, White House
This Was Our House
• August 26, 2009 • 3 CommentsPosted in Black People, Class, Crime, Drug Culture/Industry, History, Hurricanes, Love, Memoir, Murder/Manslaughter, New Orleans, Race, Religion, Who I Am
Tags: 2632 Peniston Street, Black Indians, Booman Tribune, Canal Villerie, Chauffeur, Chicken Coops, Cicadas, Daily Kos, Drugs, Easter Lilies, Fig Trees, Geraniums, Hurricane Betsy, Hurricane Katrina, Katrina, Magnolia Street, Mardi Gras, Mardi Gras Indians, Mosquito Hawks, Napoleon Avenue, Peniston STreet, RC Cola, Schwegmann's, Shrimp Boil, St. James Parish, St. Luke's, The Magnolia Projects, The Spiritual Church of New Orleans, The Twelfth Ward, Tourism, Trainer, Winn-Dixie
Democrats “Going It Alone” on Health Care; Is Obama Coming, Too?
• August 21, 2009 • 1 CommentPosted in American Politics, Bailouts, Class, Democrats, Democrats in Name Only, Health, History, Obama Administration, The Economy, The Stimulus Bill
Tags: "Real Time with Bill Maher", Arianna Huffington, Barack Obama, Barney Frank, Big Pharma, Blue Dog Democrats, CBS News, Daily Kos, Democratic Leadership Council, DLC, Faux Noise, Frank Rich, GOP, HBO, Health Care Debate, Health Care Reform, Jed Lewison, Jonathan Alter, LaRouchies, Los Angeles CA, Lyndon LaRouche, Nazis, Paul Krugman, Pre-Existing Conditions, President Barack Obama, President Obama, Remote Area Medical, Rep. Barney Frank, Republicans, Senator Charles Grassley, Slap the Reality Back into Them Award, Subhumans, The Left of the Left, The Public Option, The Washington Post, Turning Yella, Underinsured, Uninsured, Welfare, Wingnuts, Wingnuttery, Work, Working Americans
Tim Wise on CNN: Race Hostility a Factor in Health Care Debate
• August 17, 2009 • 6 CommentsPosted in American Politics, Black People, Books, Class, Democrats, Democrats in Name Only, Education, Hate Crimes, Health, History, Obama Administration, People of Color, Race, Race and the Health Care Debate, The Economy
Tags: African Americans, Anti-Racism, Blacks, Blue Dog Democrats, CNN, Daily Kos, Food Stamps, Franklin Roosevelt, Health Care Debate, John F. Kennedy, Latinos, Native Americans, Race, Social Security, Southern Democrats, Ta-Nehisi Coates, The New Deal, The Public Option, Tim Wise, West Virginia
Congresswoman Maxine Waters Goes Ballistic on Rahm Emmanuel and Blue Dog Democrats on the Health Care Issue
• July 28, 2009 • 1 CommentPosted in American Politics, Black People, Chicanos/Latinos, Class, Democrats, Democrats in Name Only, Health, Obama Administration, People of Color
Tags: "The Early Show", Arianna Huffington, Blacks, Blue Dog Democrats, California, Clintonesque, Congress, Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Daily Kos, Democrats in Name Only, DINOs, Employed, Harry Smith, Health Care, Iceberg Slim, K Street, Latinos, Lobby, Maxine Waters, Montana, Public Option, Rahm Emmanuel, Republicans, Senate Finance Committee, Senator Baucus, Underemployed, Unemployed, Working Poor
Iran is on Fire: How to Keep Its People in Our Minds and Perhaps, Our Hearts
• June 15, 2009 • 1 CommentPosted in American Foreign Policy, Books, Education, Iran, Obama Administration, Religion, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM), The Rest of the World
Tags: "Rick Steves' Iran", "Rick Steves' Iran: Yesterday and Today", 1953, 1979, American Embassy, Andrew Sullivan, Arab, Ardabil, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Bush Administration, Cairo Speech, Chador, CIA, Daily Kos, Demonstrations, Farsi, George W. Bush, Iran, Islamic Bomb, Israel, John Borton, Juan Cole, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mark Twain, Mir Hossein Moussavi, Muslim, Pahlavis, Pakistan, PBS Create, President Carter, President Obama, Rick Steves, Right Wing, Robert Fisk, Shi'a, Sunni, Supreme Leader Ayatollah, Syrian, The Right, The Seventies, United States, Uprisings, You Tube
Eliot Spitzer on Fareed Zakaria’s “GPS” Sunday; Will Talk More About AIG and Goldman Sachs
• March 21, 2009 • Comments Off on Eliot Spitzer on Fareed Zakaria’s “GPS” Sunday; Will Talk More About AIG and Goldman SachsPosted in American Politics, Bailouts, Obama Administration, The Economy, The Rest of the World
Tags: AIG, Ben Bernanke, CNN, Daily Kos, Eliot Spitzer, Fareed Zakaria, Frank Rich, Goldman Sachs, Jerome à Paris, Lawrence Summers, Timothy Geithner
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