Many media pundits struggle with object permanence when it comes to the normal, reoccurring process of primaries. Instead of a primary having trust falls and drum circles, the candidates are now actually criticizing each other so they can convince voters why they should be the nominee instead of any of the others. So they can run against Trump. Why is it so hard for them to see that 2 comes after 1?
After reading Ad Lib's very witty piece about Republican Academy Nominations for film, I thought this would be be a good time to have a music thread of theme songs and soundtracks from your favorite movies and television series. There is...
Calls for a presidential primary challenger seem to fall into common messaging traps that don't help progressives on the whole.
Nato Troops in Afghanistan have begun a major assault against Taliban-held areas in Afghanistan. Here's how this story is being presented Saturday night by various media outlets. ABC News Bombs Slow Big Afghanistan Advance CNN Coalition troops find 'minimal interference' in assault on...
News and opinion from around US-opolis for Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Well, the time has come to ask, since I have been unable to discern an answer on my own.  I have conducted some serious literature review over the last few months and can find no relevant studies on the...
It is hard to decide what is more horrible, that a major news network would rally for a mass shooting of law enforcement officers and citizens or that Right Wingers were literally giddy at the opportunity to "begin the revolution" by wanting to kill police in order to steal land and violate laws.
A really long edition. I finished half of it before I got sick, and just added more today. I need an editor! News and opinion from around US-opolis for Thursday, June 16, 2011
Many know a mother’s tears all too well when she sheds tears of joy and sorrow. Tears of joy seeing their child take their first step, graduate from High School or college, or at their wedding, and when she...
This prayercast was held yesterday...........................   The Family Research Council Action PAC just finished it's spend 90-minute "prayercast," an online event to pray for God's intercession to get Senators to stop the health care bill, and it sure was interesting to...