A Women’s Day Wednesday

Rachel Maddow gets The Verdict on MSNBC, she’s been a political analyst there since last January. Rachel will continue her show on Air America. My verdict will depend on how many of the usual good old racist, sexist bigots (the ones MSNBC seems so loath to get rid off), she …

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An Officer of the Law, in the Public School Hallway, With a Taser – Let’s Get A Clue

Or could it be on the military base, by a comrade, with a gun. That where we are today folks. First a day of taser blogging via a campaign started at Electrocuted While Black, or blogging against Pre-Trial Execution, and a reminder on the LaVena Johnson case, a case I’ll …

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Shoot The Messenger Please

A Huff Po post about an interview (show, performance piece, who the fuck knows), Lizz Winstead did with Tracie Egan and Moe Tkacik, two writers from Jezebel. Lizz is distressed about this interview, an interview in which two women she thought were clever, funny, insightful, and intelligent were none of …

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Patient Dies – Hospital Lies

Dear candidates for President of the United States of America, it’s great you are going to Iraq and Columbia. Consider a brief detour to hospitals in this country where the not so fortunate members of the nation you want to preside over must go to seek care. What a sad …

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