Undercover Blue

If Democrats want a stronger hand in guiding America's future, they need to strengthen their brand identity among busy and beleaguered A...

A friend in the clergy just forwarded a noxious e-mail along with comments expressing his frustration and anger. The e-mail labeled that we...

Awhile back I posted a letter at Salon about an article I'd received from David Horowitz's FrontPageMagazine. In June 2005, a week ...

In his NYT editorial, Kristol dissects Obama's "guns or religion" gaff. Quoting Marx and explaining how Obama's "mas...

From corporate-bred politicians who view governing through a corporate lens? WASHINGTON - Bush administration officials from Vice President...

Friends at the Asheville Citizen-Times get lots of spam : Now, people can believe what they want to believe; got no problem with that. The ...

(I wonder who brought the drugs?) A radio campaign by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce last year called voting "as sacred as the Constituti...

Gordon over at Scrutiny Hooligans has a post up that lists the earmarks Congressman Heath Shuler has brought to NC-11. The first item grabb...

Former president Bill Clinton spoke in Asheville last night, promoting Hillary Clinton's bid for the White House. Cross-posted from Scru...

Study: N.C. family needs $42,841 a year The average family of four in North Carolina requires $42,841 per year to provide for basic needs, ...

As campaign season ramps up, we'll be seeing more and more political spam in our in-boxes. If my in-box is any indicator, 98% will be di...

Thomas P.M. Barnett profiles head of U. S. Central Command, Admiral William "Fox" Fallon, in this month's Esquire . With a coo...

One of those now-infamous Superdelegates emailed the other day asking for thoughts on who to vote for at the DNC convention, and received so...

The new, improved GOP -- less reality-based than ever! Glenn Greenwald dissects the "Hollywood liberal" haters' new Hollywood...

Why man, this is loans a-go-go! There's plenty good money to be made Enticing home buyers with adjustable rates... Froma Harrop reminds ...

“The New Narcissism,” Peter Marin’s October 1975 opus in Harpers described the banality of the trendy human potential movement therapies on...

Au contraire . First, there was Pinkerton. Now there's InfraGard! [h/t A-TONE MUSIC ]

Received another of those right-wing pass-it-on emails today. It doesn't matter what the subject of these electronic tracts is. The obj...

Congressional Quarterly 's Jeff Stein dissects the problem with FISA, and points to a New Yorker audio with The Looming Tower 's L...

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article3216737.ece [h/t Crooks and Liars]