Message to George Will: Racism Ignored is Justice Denied
The knee-jerk conclusion by some is that more black and brown people are in prison because the commit the majority of the crimes. But a closer inspection paints a vastly different picture.
The knee-jerk conclusion by some is that more black and brown people are in prison because the commit the majority of the crimes. But a closer inspection paints a vastly different picture.
Dave Hollander | Posted 06.19.2008 | Entertainment
As a matter of logic, particularly in baseball, the use of a technological umpire (like instant replay) for any reason sends us perilously down a slippery slope.
Leonce Gaiter | Posted 06.07.2008 | Home
In his AIPAC speech Obama chose the old politics, trying out neo-con a neo-con by declaring that Jerusalem should be the undivided capital of Israel. That's not going to work for the black change candidate.
Carl Pope | Posted 06.06.2008 | Politics
No, I'm not referring to how the rest of the world views George Bush's United States. Nor even to how Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama fans feel about...
Charlie Rose | Posted 06.04.2008 | Politics
David Roberts | Posted 05.23.2008 | Politics
If we acknowledge that polar bears' survival is threatened by global warming, the ESA is far more radical than we dreamed when we passed it.
Robert S. McElvaine | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics
In Indiana, if Obama grabs the ball and takes it to the hoop, he'll win the nomination and put himself on track to win the presidency. If he doesn't, he better watch out for flying chairs.
Harold Pollack | Posted 04.17.2008 | Politics
Republicans will try to defeat Obama by running him through the right-wing freak show. He will be depicted to be, at once, a Chablis-sipping snob, angry Black nationalist and radical Marxist.
John K. Wilson | Posted 04.14.2008 | Home
Bow-tied pundit Will denounced Obama Sunday as an "elitist" and told a lie about Obama's trying and failing to connect with Iowa farmers. But Obama won't be defeated by George Will posing as spokesperson for the regular folk.
John Tomasic | Posted 04.14.2008 | Home
George Will denounced Obama as an "elitist" Sunday by telling a lie about Obama trying and failing to connect with Iowa farmers. But Obama won't be defeated by George Will posing as a regular guy.
Jane Hamsher | Posted 02.28.2008 | Home
John McCain's staunchest ally on campaign finance reform, Fred Wertheimer, says that it is illegal for him to be doing what he is doing.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 02.28.2008 | Politics
Last week, John McCain earned himself a brief respite from being called a political turncoat by his fellow conservatives because the New York Times wr...
Richard Valeriani | Posted 01.07.2008 | Media
Iowa has a population of around 3 million, with 2 million eligible voters. Obama got 91, 000 votes, Huckabee got 38,700. Do the math. Never have so few done so much for so fewer.
HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 12.21.2007 | Politics
Mike Huckabee's insurrectionist presidential campaign is defying the determination of the Republican establishment to restrict the selection of the pa...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.18.2007 | Politics
According to David Brooks, the state of New Hampshire is blanketed with "posters" for Ron Paul, which can be seen as you "drive around." And we've go...
Arianna Huffington | Posted 11.05.2007 | Politics
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Anthony Papa | Posted 06.25.2008 | Politics