One of the commentators on MSNBC said it best, I think. There is a definite coolness gap between the Democrats and the Republicans.
Let’s compare the conventions, shall we? The Republican convention crowd is mostly old, white people. The closest thing to a black person there was a Chuck Berry song playing on the PA system [...]
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September 2, 2008
The coolness gap
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August 28, 2008
Hope
For the first time in a long time, I’m hopeful. I had almost forgotten what hope felt like, but it’s coming back to me now and it feels really good.
Why am I so hopeful? I’ve been watching the Democratic National Convention all week on TV. And I’ve been reading analysis of it all. And I’ve [...]
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