Jon Ponder, Pensito Review. June 30, 2008. Black was an early innovator of the GOP attack machine, and a very successful lobbyist and political strategist in the Reagan and Bush eras.
Lisa Witter, Newsday. June 27, 2008. The media bring us the most important issues of election 2008: which candidate's wife bakes, cleans and most closely resembles Jackie-O.
Liliana Segura, AlterNet. June 27, 2008. In a reactionary political calculation, Barack Obama comes out in support of the death penalty for child rape.
Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. June 19, 2008. Asks supporters to help him run first presidential campaign in decades without public funds.
Courtney E. Martin, The Women's Media Center. June 9, 2008. Progressives need to make sure that young people's excitement over the primaries turns into long-term civic engagement.
Robert Jensen, AlterNet. May 30, 2008. Much of what made progressive movements great has been lost in America's pathological entitlement, exceptionalism, and imperialism.
Carole Joffe, RH Reality Check. May 19, 2008. John McCain used to positioned himself as a "maverick" in the GOP. But this election, he's embraced Republican-style extremism.
Roy Edroso, Alicublog AlterNet: PEEK. April 25, 2008. If Obama is responsible for the nefarious "rappers", then why isn't John McCain responsible for country music?
David Neiwert, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. April 25, 2008. The results of the Pennsylvania primary show that racism is a problem that still plagues the Democrats.
