Joan Vennochi reviews the packaging of Wesley Clark’s nine opponents.
Category: Politics
Discuss.
Recommended reading.
General interest.
Gen. Wesley Clark may announce his candidacy for the presidency as early as tomorrow.
“American Idol” Ruben Studdard tried to rouse Alabama’s black voters to Riley’s cause in a concert for 10,000 people on Friday, but didn’t bother to stump for the tax reform measure itself.
Why have the media paid so little attention to Gov. Riley’s crusade to reform Alabama’s regressive tax code?
Dean and the Democrats.
Is Howard Dean going to ride the insurgent wave into the White House? I doubt it.
Civil rights movements.
Winning “powerful new rights not in the streets but through the work of bureaucrats, lawyers, and judges.”
Liberal realism.
“The realist is anti-utopian, skeptical, and, while in no sense passive, acts from the conviction that while there are many wrongs that do indeed need to be righted, and many causes worth defending, not everything is possible.”
Doubtless.
“A contempt for doubt is a contempt for thought.”
Parenting and politicians.
Selections from “Tips for Talking about President Bush with Your Children.”
