Monthly Archives: January 2008

Martin Luther King Day

January 20, 2008 – 8:57 pm

A selection from Martin Luther King’s Letter from the Birmingham Jail: I had hoped that the white moderate would reject the myth concerning time in relation to the struggle for freedom. I have just received a letter from a white brother in Texas. He writes: “All Christians know that the colored people will receive equal [...]

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DailyKos Scares Me

January 11, 2008 – 9:48 pm

I mean that in the best possibly way though. I’ve posted my first substantive diary there this evening. In two short hours my thoughts on skepticism and Kucinich’s recount of the 2008 New Hampshire presidential primary generated 80 comments and 19 people voted to put it on the recommended diary list. That’s a lot of [...]

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McCain Tries to Scare Up Some Votes

January 6, 2008 – 10:39 pm

McCain has a web-only ad that uses footage of a terrorist bombing to scare people into voting for him in the Republican primaries. Tim Russert confronted him about it on this morning’s Meet The Press: Despicable.

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