Polemic®

Andrew Jackson was the first president elected through universal white male suffrage. This seems hopelessly limiting today, but eliminating the property owning requirement opened the vote to the hardscrabble, not necessarily educated, self-made folks of the old old west of Tennessee and Kentucky and the like. There were folks who mostly immigrated from different parts [...]

I. Damn it! How come more Democrats cannot pull off a speech like Kucinich’s?
II. Happy that the scabbard by and large came out today. Especially gratified that people began to point out Bush Patsy McCain’s rabidly anti-female stances.
III. If not for Obama’s need to shore up his foreign policy credentials Schweitzer should definitely have been [...]