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Why I'm Not Officially Green
via The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan by Andrew Sullivan on May 27, 2008
Cynthia McKinney gets the Green party nod. I had no idea she cared. I kind of hoped she didn't.(Hat tip: Brendan Loy)
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The Dark Side
via The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan by (author unknown) on May 28, 2008
Shared by Rick Klau I don't think "heavily redacted" really does this justice. But I do think Heavily Redacted would make a great name for a band.A page from a newly released but heavily retracted document pertaining to the CIA’s interrogation and detention program:More here.
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Quote For The Day III
via The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan by (author unknown) on June 02, 2008
Shared by Henry Webb We should be so lucky."I want to say also that this may be the last day I'm ever involved in a campaign of this kind. I thought I was out of politics, 'til Hillary decided to run. But it has been, one of the greatest honors of my life to go around and campaign for her for president," - Bill Clinton, today.
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Clinton's Speech Reax
via The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan by Andrew Sullivan on June 03, 2008
Clinton's speech - my real-time reaction here - pushed normally temperate Fallows to type in caps:You HAVE LOST the nomination. There are NO MORE primaries. And you're urging your supporters to nurse their bitter feelings on your web site, and keep selling their bikes to give you money that you'll spend on... what? The unseemliness -- and, yes, destructiveness -- of this is too...
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Marijuana (0)
via The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan by Andrew Sullivan on June 16, 2008
Just a glimpse into the literal insanity of keeping marijuana illegal:The Florida report analyzed 168,900 deaths statewide. Cocaine, heroin and all methamphetamines caused 989 deaths, it found, while legal opioids — strong painkillers in brand-name drugs like Vicodin and OxyContin — caused 2,328.Drugs with benzodiazepine, mainly depressants like Valium and Xanax, led to 743 deaths.Alcohol was...
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The American Dream
via The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan by Andrew Sullivan on January 14, 2008
It's about work, apparently:More than half -- 51 percent, and that 1 percent makes a huge difference -- of small business owners and managers surveyed recently said they dream about work.I woke up the night before last with some urgent post to write abou
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The Black Establishment And Obama
via The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan by Andrew Sullivan on January 14, 2008
A reader writes:Why should anyone be surprised that the "leading figures" in the Black establishment are at best cool to Obama's candidacy, and at worst, are openly hostile to it. For years there has been an iron triangle of racial politics in the Democratic party.
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Obama's Ebenezer Sermon
via The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan by Andrew Sullivan on January 22, 2008
It's a YouTube sensation:While cable news shows gorge on campaign sparring, Obama's uplifting speech is absolutely dominating YouTube. The 34-minute address from Ebenezer Baptist Church is currently the fourth most viewed video in the world on YouTube, trailing two Britney Spears clips. Not only is that unusual traffic for a long political address – people also like it. On Tuesday,...
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