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It’s no longer political heresy to say it: No true progressive can vote for President Obama in 2012. The answers to the question “Why not?” are myriad. The answers are also acutely frustrating for those of us who waited eight years for a Democrat in the White House and worked hard to get one elected, [...]

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Jun 20th, 2011 | Filed under Uncategorized

I have been busy starting an independent publishing house for kid’s books and trying not to go crazy over what’s happening in the Gulf and what’s not happening in  Washington. Then this morning I get an email in which a friend asks: Did you see the cover of Newsweek this week?  “St. Sarah” (Palin).  Scary as [...]

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Jun 19th, 2010 | Filed under Uncategorized

for most people, the polanksi arrest and subsequent hand-wringing from the pro-child-rape contingent (there’s nothing else to call people who support a man who raped a child orally, anally and vaginally after drugging her) is yesterday’s news. those of us for whom rape is not passe feel differently. the polanski case is not over. nor is [...]

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Oct 22nd, 2009 | Filed under Uncategorized