• “In light of synch's specifically documented dismissal of Taheri as a fraud and his unreliabilty as a source, let's look”
      Posted on Eminent Domain Seizure of Victory Mosque wrong September 11, 2010 7:35 AM
    • “Thanks so much for this, oleeb. I was unaware of the Cemetery at Mount Olive. The pics are wonderful! The”
      Posted on Labor Day Remembrance And Inspiration: Mother Jones & The Virden Massacre September 7, 2010 8:02 AM
    • “I would hate to lose touch, as well. I'm not sure just how things shake out from here, although for”
      Posted on For Labor Day: "Kowalczyk's Hat" September 7, 2010 7:41 AM
    • “One of the biggest problems with all this upheaval at TPM is not knowing if these comments even get tracked”
      Posted on For Labor Day: "Kowalczyk's Hat" September 7, 2010 7:30 AM
    • “The Labor Movement has always been defined in terms of economic justice. Always will be, too. Your point about messaging”
      Posted on Labor in America: Those were the Days September 6, 2010 6:46 PM
    • “Economic justice is really all the message that the Dems require. I will say it, again. Economic justice is really”
      Posted on For Labor Day: "Kowalczyk's Hat" September 6, 2010 6:02 PM
    • “Thanks, CVille, for taking the time to go along for the ride. It's a daunting prospect, given the length of”
      Posted on For Labor Day: "Kowalczyk's Hat" September 6, 2010 5:51 PM
    • “Thanks, DDay! High praise, indeed, but it pales in comparison to so much that is out there. Sandburg, alone, says”
      Posted on For Labor Day: "Kowalczyk's Hat" September 6, 2010 5:47 PM
    • “Me? Write flash-fiction? As you can see here, I write and then need to spend a lot of time writing”
      Posted on For Labor Day: "Kowalczyk's Hat" September 6, 2010 5:44 PM
    • “Actually, wendy, I'm very proud of my nearly three million miles (a career) of non-chargeable, accident-free driving, including many years”
      Posted on For Labor Day: "Kowalczyk's Hat" September 6, 2010 5:41 PM
    • “Absolutely LOVED your choice of Sandburg to celebrate the day in your post. It was wonderful!”
      Posted on For Labor Day: "Kowalczyk's Hat" September 6, 2010 5:36 PM
    • “Complex, indeed. I put it to you that these workers, in general, will align with principles over pragmatism anytime. (See”
      Posted on For Labor Day: "Kowalczyk's Hat" September 6, 2010 5:35 PM
    • “If this all went away, would I miss you, Quinn? Nah! Us "marines" have pretty good aim, after all. Simper”
      Posted on My List Of The Top 100 Total Pricks Here At TPM That I Won't Miss At All. September 4, 2010 2:33 AM
    • “Exactly! In the 2010 reissue of "The Grapes of Wrath," the owners have somehow convinced the Okies that picking oranges”
      Posted on Political Haiku September 1, 2010 5:36 PM
    • “I couldn't watch it, either. Just ain't got the stomach for it. Accidentally caught Gibbs a couple times beforehand, muttering”
      Posted on Mission dyscomplished September 1, 2010 8:37 AM
    • “Well said, Curt, and I'm in full agreement. Your voice is one that I would deeply miss as well. Esperar”
      Posted on Esperar September 1, 2010 8:11 AM
    • “Alternative: Armey sells the noose... Title: "Tea for Tools"”
      Posted on Political Haiku September 1, 2010 8:00 AM
    • “Owners sell the noose: "Party, here, slip it on tight, and dance, feet in air!"”
      Posted on Political Haiku September 1, 2010 7:56 AM
    • “This was, of course, meant for DugSh*tFerBrains, above. (Spell check? Anyone?)”
      Posted on We Don't Need Your "Defense" August 29, 2010 3:15 PM
    • “Anytime someone offers a direct quote, and then follows it with "(The person quoted) is saying... blah blah blah" you”
      Posted on We Don't Need Your "Defense" August 29, 2010 2:35 PM
    • “I am no more inclined to turn to Islam for my religion than I am to become a "true believer"”
      Posted on We Don't Need Your "Defense" August 29, 2010 9:08 AM
    • “Thanks for this expansion of your previous explanation. I think I feel better...? I understand fully the need to develop”
      Posted on Brave New TPM August 28, 2010 12:55 PM
    • “Good question. These archives - and the work that went into writing the essays - might not be important to”
      Posted on Brave New TPM August 28, 2010 3:34 AM
    • “And for just how many hours are we supposed to wade through all the bullsh*t here in an attempt to”
      Posted on Brave New TPM August 28, 2010 2:35 AM
    • “test”
      Posted on What's Your Sign? August 28, 2010 2:13 AM
    • “I will, of course, retract nothing. As for your "refusal" to respond, the response is obvious. Why start now? You”
      Posted on Ramadan Reflections: God is Close, Merciful August 26, 2010 5:28 PM
    • “Representative Bright is neither.”
      Posted on Blue Dog Bobby Bright Jokes That Pelosi Could 'Get Sick And Die' August 26, 2010 12:52 PM
    • “More parallels: Timothy McVeigh killed Christians (Or, more appropriately, a lot of white people) in Oklahoma City. As you say,”
      Posted on Ramadan Reflections: God is Close, Merciful August 26, 2010 9:59 AM
    • “the parallel is obvious: Christian >>> Christian militias>>> Oklahoma City terrorists (McVeigh/Nichols) Muslim>>>Muslim extremists>>>9/11 terrorists Pretty easy to digest. I”
      Posted on Ramadan Reflections: God is Close, Merciful August 26, 2010 9:16 AM
    • “Whenever I was asked "What's your sign?" I responded "I'm Aquarius, and Aquarius don't believe in astrology." Unless they were”
      Posted on What's Your Sign? August 26, 2010 8:05 AM

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  • Politics Progressive Liberal - Clarence Darrow; Bob LaFollette; Saul Alinsky; FDR New Deal; Henry Wallace; James Groppi; Catonsville 9; Harold Washington; Tip O'Neill; Ann Richards; Studs Terkel; Molly Ivins; Mahatma Ghandi; Mother Jones

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    "Is this a private fight, or can anyone join?" - Old Irish saying

    "Just because that Union Driver is making more money than you doesn't necessarily mean he's overpaid." - My Father, a tavernkeeper, responding to a customer's complaint about a fellow tradesman.

    We Can Be Together - Jefferson Airplane

    Misery's the river of the world - everybody row! Tom Waits

    "When a true genius appears in the world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him." Jonathan Swift

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fought Rocky Marciano,

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what's that old song?

I taught Mickey Mantle

everything that he knows

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