Big Fat Whale

Secretly replacing Harry Reid

Big Fat Whale

By BRIAN MCFADDEN | August 6, 2009

Ask a Black Woman: Harry Reid edition
Just in time for Black History Month, another installment of "Ask a Black Woman," thanks to JT in Portland who in early January asked me: What's your take on the Harry Reid thing?
How to neuter the Republicans
A heavy burden lay upon the first convention of the “netroots” — that amorphous mass of progressive activists participating in blogs and grassroots organizations outside of the Democratic Party — in Las Vegas earlier this month. Netrooting for Dems: Ten blogs to bookmark for the ’08 race. By David S. Bernstein
Future stars of the GOP
Future stars of the GOP
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Ask a Black Woman: Harry Reid edition
Just in time for Black History Month, another installment of "Ask a Black Woman," thanks to JT in Portland who in early January asked me: What's your take on the Harry Reid thing?
How to neuter the Republicans
A heavy burden lay upon the first convention of the “netroots” — that amorphous mass of progressive activists participating in blogs and grassroots organizations outside of the Democratic Party — in Las Vegas earlier this month. Netrooting for Dems: Ten blogs to bookmark for the ’08 race. By David S. Bernstein
Future stars of the GOP
Future stars of the GOP
'Tea' is for terrorism
A year ago, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) produced a memo outlining the growing threat posed to this country from right-wing extremists. It compared the situation to that of the early 1990s — which culminated in the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Building in Oklahoma City, killing 168.
Financial Reform Proposals
"You broke asshole"
Obama for president
The past eight years have been disastrous for America.
Intelligence deficit
The American press and public rarely get riled up these days over new revelations concerning President George W. Bush and his administration’s sorry history.
The debating game
Thursday April 26 marks the first mega-event of the campaign season: the Democrats’ initial debate, to be held in South Carolina.
Presidential tote board: The Republicans
With all the press coverage of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama you’d think we have a one-party political system heading into next fall’s presidential election.
Feeding the rabid right
Mitt Romney’s attempt to follow George W. Bush’s formula to the Republican presidential nomination has hit a snag.
That’s what he said
More than any other presidential candidate, Barack Obama owes his success to sheer rhetorical power.
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