Politics

Our “Long National Nightmare” is almost over

Posted by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez on January 17, 2009 at 11:30 am

Strung together, it’s actually pretty amazing Canada or Mexico didn’t decide we were ripe for the picking and invade. WTF?!?! Also, “eight years in eight minutes” from Keith Olbermann:

Game Changers

Posted by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez on November 22, 2008 at 9:22 am

Pictures are very often worth much more than 1,000 words, and something about this one, as the rumors of Clinton being on the verge of becoming Obama’s Secretary of State appear to be true, is oddly reassuring. Despite all the heated rhetoric of the primary season, I share Sullivan’s slightly cynical take on it: The [...]

A Beautiful Day

Posted by Guy LeCharles Gonzalez on November 5, 2008 at 10:29 am

This morning’s sustained exhilaration has been tempered somewhat by the remnants of intolerance as it appears California has narrowly passed Proposition 8, stripping gay couples of the right to marry, largely on the strength of opposition from blacks who voted for it by more than a 2:1 margin. Arizona and Florida passed similar bans, the [...]