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Archive for September 21st, 2008
Where is Public Financing?
Posted in Politics, tagged election reform, Election Reporting, FEC, I Own My Vote, just say no deal, McCain, Obama, Public Financing, PUMAPac, The Denver Group on September 21, 2008| Leave a Comment »
The AP Yahoo Survey on Race
Posted in Politics, tagged ABC, AP, Brazille, I Own My Vote, just say no deal, Knowledge Networks, McCain, Obama, Politico, Poll, PUMAPac, Race, Scripps, sniderman, Stanford, Stephanopoulos, Survey, The Denver Group, Times Record, Venture Capitalists, Yahoo on September 21, 2008| 3 Comments »
Why government statistics are a better thing than this, and we go ’round in circles.
-Update: apparently Paul Sniderman was involved in at least helping to score the survey. It still isn’t clear whether he helped develop it, although he has ages of experience in teaching race relations. His name runs back to the Clinton years with his first book, “The Scar of Race” published in 1993.-
Riverdaughter has a good blog on her view of the recent AP Yahoo survey pontificated upon in Politico. She refers to Politico’s take in the link below:
The AP is working for the Republicans
Posted on September 21, 2008 by riverdaughter
[How else do we explain the AP-Yahoo study that purports to show that one third of Democrats will not vote for Obama because of his race. Only 59% of Clintonistas will vote for Obama (Really? We’ve been that successful?! Alright! {{high-fives all around}}). So there must be a correlation between the reluctance of these former Hillary people and their prejudices….]
http://riverdaughter.wordpress.com/2008/09/21/the-ap-is-working-for-the-republicans/
Or not.
What We Are
Posted in Politics, tagged Feminism, I Own My Vote, just say no deal, PUMAPac, The Denver Group on September 21, 2008| Leave a Comment »
I just had to cross post this reminiscence on feminism from Dr. Socks:
SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2008
How did we go from Tomato Nation’s “Yes, You Are” to this?
Five years ago, Tomato Nation published a post that rapidly became legend. It was emailed, re-posted, printed out, probably even framed somewhere. Maybe you remember it. It was called “Yes, You Are.”
Here it is:
http://www.reclusiveleftist.com/2008/09/20/how-did-we-go-from-tomato-nations-yes-you-are-to-this/
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