1968 Democratic National Convention

Moving Clinton's Goalposts, Again

Martin Nolan | Posted 05.22.2008 | Politics

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Martin Nolan

Hillary Clinton and her inventive mathematicians see a parallel between Robert Mugabe and George McGovern, who won the 1972 presidential nomination while losing the popular vote.

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Some Apocalyptic Observations on the Democratic Nomination Fight from Here on Out

Rick Perlstein | Posted 03.05.2008 | Politics

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Rick Perlstein

I pass this on without comment, for superdelegates and my friends in the Clinton campaign to read, and in categorical abhorrence of anyone who'd contemplate introducing violence as a variable in American civic life.

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Tom Waits Meets Super-Joel

Paul Krassner | Posted 01.30.2008 | Entertainment

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Paul Krassner

The protester who famously placed a flower in a national guardsman's rifle was Joel Tornabene. In my autobiography I described him as "an unheralded Yippie organizer known as Super-Joel."

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Happy Birthday, RFK

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 11.20.2007 | Politics

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Joseph A. Palermo

Robert F. Kennedy would have turned 82-years-old today. One can only imagine what he might think about our current state of affairs.

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