It's a Nice Suit, Barry, But Does it Really Fit?

A silver lining

Though Obama currently seems a bit overshadowed by the train wreck caused by Rev. Wrights recent appearance at the National Press Club, it’s worth noting that despite the bad news cycle he continues to tack on super delegates. By this metric he is closing the gap with Clinton, now trailing by only 265 to 243. [...]

Deaf Ears to Race Matters

In a recent article, conservative mouthpiece William Kristol criticized Barack Obama’s speech concerning race and bigotry in America, chiding, “the last thing we need now is a heated national conversation about race.” Kristol is overwhelmingly hostile to discussions of cultural, identity and difference, and the social implications of each. Rather, in the one-dimensional, [...]