Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes Coming Soon.

Filed at 11:29 am, Thursday December 16th 2010
by Arlen Parsa

I started this blog to post my thoughts about news and politics in December 2005, about five years ago. Back then, I was in my first semester in college and almost everything I blogged about was politics-centric.
I graduated from college a year and a half ago and now work full time at a nonprofit documentary […]

Rahm Emanuel’s Facebook ad Campaign Flips Reality

Filed at 4:27 pm, Tuesday December 07th 2010
by Arlen Parsa

Living in Chicago, I saw this ad on Facebook and thought the framing was interesting. Instead of it being a question of whether Emanuel has the right to run as mayor here, the question the ad poses is whether or not voters have the “right” to vote for him. Gee whiz, you mean our rights […]



Asides


 # Every progressive blogger ought to read Chris Bowers post on building a bigger carrot.

 # Obama formally announces Tim Kaine as the new DNC Chair.

 # Eugene Robinson eviscerates McCain on the economy

 # McCain & Palin are lying about their crowd sizes