Democrats

The Power of Defiance

If the electoral disaster of 2004 should have taught us anything, it's that our votes are wasted when cast for those candidates who represent the status quo and refuse to fight it. How many of you regret throwing your ballots away on John Kerry? more »

Maybe it's just time for a new political party.

progressive.org — Considering the ever-present and ever-frustrating obstructionism by Democratic "leaders" on everything from ending the occupation of Iraq to helping Americans who've been pounded into the dirt by the Bush economy, maybe it's time we write off the Democrats and start over from scratch.

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The Chicken Doves

rollingstone.com — Thanks to Sabrina at Political Flesh feast for tipping me off about this.

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Eliot's Mess

gregpalast.com — Investigative journalist Greg Palast explains the true motivations behind the scandal that drove soon-to-be-former governor of New York, Eliot Spitzer, from public office.

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