Revisiting Real Americas.

on November 9th, 2012
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Sarah Palin wouldn’t recognize these places. [...]

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More Reax From Last Night.

on November 7th, 2012
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What the innanetz is saying. [...]

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About Last Night.

on November 7th, 2012

Here’s Jam-Rock with the topline:

Together with one of the most hard-nosed campaigns in recent memory, Obama managed to bounce back from the nadir of 2011 to one of the broadest re-election victories in recent memory. At this point, news networks have called New Hampshire, Iowa, Wisconsin, Colorado, Nevada, Virginia, and Ohio for [...]

Category: 2012 Election, Barack Obama, Democrats, Gender, LGBTQ Issues, Mitt Romney, Policy, Politics, Race, Republicans | 2 comments

Your Random-Ass Roundup: Mia Love’s Racial High-Wire Act.

on October 31st, 2012
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While Mia Love’s victory would be a milestone, her candidacy encapsulates a lot of the practical and ideological obstacles the GOP faces in becoming less white. [...]

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The Showdown on Strong Island.

on October 16th, 2012
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There’s a big debate tonight. Perhaps you’ve heard? [...]

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Do Black People Support Obama Because He’s Black? (Why Are We Still Having This Conversation?)

on October 14th, 2012

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President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the Urban League Convention at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, La., July 25, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

The AP concern-trolls about whether black people side with President Obama because he’s black [...]

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Leftovers.

on August 11th, 2011

I’m not going to venture an opinion on The Help other than to say Mary J. is at it again:

I’m also not going to mention that this is (at least) the second time she’s been on a soundtrack with a song that is possibly better than the movie.  On to the leftovers:

Black [...]

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PostBourgie Podcast: #17: Puns Intended.

on June 20th, 2011

This week, Jamelle, Joel, Monica and me chop it over the implosion of Anthony Weiner’s Congressional career, and try to make sense of the early Republican field.

Listen to the podcast here on the blog (and subscribe on iTunes). Click once to play, click again to download. (Some salty language.)

PostBourgie: [...]

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