I don’t do lists and I don’t do retrospectives well, especially in years like this one, with swings from highest to lowest, transitions from white to black and back again. The best I can do at the cusp of a new year is to promise that 2010 holds hope. I can’t control the job market [...]
Daily Kos: The Anti-Corporatist Movement None of this is to argue that progressives should give up on advocating for progressive policy, although it needs to be remembered that there is quite a bit of ideological range within the progressive movement. What I am arguing is that progressives need to adopt a strategy that is realistic, [...]
At 18, Vic Chesnutt drove drunk. That choice consigned him to a future in a wheelchair with limited use of his hands and arms, but with a powerful voice which rang strong until December 23rd. On that night, Vic Chesnutt opened a bottle of muscle relaxants and swallowed them all. He died on Christmas Day. [...]