Blogs about: The American Prospect
Featured Blog
Numbers For The “Sage Of Wasilla”
Chris Cillizza and Jon Cohen at WaPo: Sarah Palin’s ratings within the Republican Party are slumping, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll, a potentially troubling sign for the former Alas… more →
Around The Sphere
Productions, books, and travels: A Peauxdunque update
wrote 6 days ago: We’ve been quiet on this site, but that doesn’t mean we’ve been quiet in real life … more →
SHOULD WE START A THIRD PARTY?
wrote 1 week ago: SHOULD WE START A THIRD PARTY? That question has already been answered. We have a third party. It ca … more →
The Wealthy Kids Are All Right
wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s no secret that rich kids have a leg up on their poorer peers when it comes to college adm … more →
The Wealthy Kids are All Right
wrote 3 weeks ago: Chuck Collins has a new long essay in The American Prospect on the wealth gap and its effects on you … more →
Tea Party is alive, does not love the GOP
— 2 comments
wrote 1 month ago: That’s the gist of this very provocative article entitled, ‘Three New Facts about the Te … more →
Fighting for Philly Schools
wrote 4 months ago: Philadelphia public schools are perpetually in crisis. State politicians in Harrisburg love to blame … more →
Open Letter to the OFES of the DOE
wrote 6 months ago: 63 young fusion energy research professionals plead with the D.O.E to not end fusion research in Ame … more →
Paul R. Lehman, "All in the Family," a view of American Bigotry
— 4 comments
wrote 6 months ago: An old saying that “hindsight is 20/20” makes reference to the possibility of people looking … more →
Paul R. Lehman, T V's "Good Times" was an example of government sponsored segregation and discrimination
— 7 comments
wrote 6 months ago: When most people think of history, they think of it as being static; however, to do so would be a mi … more →
The Passive-Aggressive President
wrote 8 months ago: Over at The American Prospect, Paul Waldman has a good post about how the President, during the deba … more →
How important are these issues?
wrote 8 months ago: A friend recently emailed me after reviewing this website. He wrote: “Campaigns…are abou … more →
Literary Miscellanea
wrote 9 months ago: A few things that caught my eye: Having never read any books by Bret Easton Ellis, I can’t say wheth … more →
PERSPECTIVES FROM NOT QUITE SO AFAR
— 11 comments
wrote 9 months ago: Here you can read about the Southernization of the GOP, the unworthy praise for a husband from a loy … more →
Fewer Americans own guns, yet there are more guns out there
wrote 11 months ago: Paul Waldman, of The American Prospect, writes (linked at ThinkProgress:) There is no question that … more →
The Latest Epidemic
— 1 comment
wrote 11 months ago: For anyone out there who has tried and failed to find a liberal newsmagazine that nevertheless repor … more →
The Mother of All Girls' Books
wrote 12 months ago: By Deborah Weisgall The secret subversiveness of Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women. Christmas w … more →
Bankruptcy Laws Favor Businesses, Hurt Individuals (Surprise Surprise)
— 1 comment
wrote 1 year ago: Big companies declare bankruptcy all the time. General Motors and Chrysler did it. So have most of … more →
Contest wins, publications, and MFA news
wrote 1 year ago: Peauxdunquians continue to make their mark in various writing competitions, as well as with publicat … more →
Mini-Rumination: Ranchers and Government
wrote 1 year ago: We all know about those brave, bold, and hardy ranchers out in the American west: strong, independe … more →
