THE PROGRESSIVE POPULIST: A JOURNAL FROM THE HEARTLAND October 1, 2007 -- Volume 13, Number 17 EDITORIAL Put GOP on Defense The attacks that al Qaeda and other Islamic fundamentalists have mounted on the United States and other Western interests, culminating in the 9/11 horror, are infamous. But Osama bin Laden could never do the damage to the United States that an unscrupulous president
By Andrew Walden American voters must make up their minds about what Barack Obama really believes in, if anything. His recent rhetorical concessions to the center further muddy the waters. So we must look to his past teachers and associates for help in understanding the inner Obama. In his first series of national campaign commercials since securing the delegates needed to win the Democratic
By Andrew Walden American voters must make up their minds about what Barack Obama really believes in, if anything. His recent rhetorical concessions to the center further muddy the waters. So we must look to his past teachers and associates for help in understanding the inner Obama. In his first series of national campaign commercials since securing the delegates needed to win the Democratic
IMO, the 4th writer nails it the best. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Recently Barack Obama was criticized for making the following statement about working people in rural areas of the U.S. who have suffered from economic downturns: "It's not surprising, then, they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren't like them
[WARNING: This one's REALLY scary, so make your own decision whether you're up to reading...] "The EXERCYST" (Based on an offensive idea from Samantha Power) [The sun is slowly setting over an arid plain. Several archaeologists wielding small pickaxes labor in an expansive pit. There is a stir of excitement in one area as the latest discovery is made: a small stone statue of a figure
