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Progressive Politics from Memphis

  • It’s About the Plan

    Last night GoldnI posted about the NCDP’s Plan of Organization. GoldnI notes: At the top of the page, in one of the drop-down menus, are links to the contact info for every single county party. The TNDP has it’s problems, but getting someone’s contact information isn’t one of them. In fact, I downloaded just about…

  • Revenge Vs. Reward vs. Accountability

    This is my third and last Lieberman post of the day. On the Big Orange Devil there’s a post by Argyrios that argues the Lieberman vote is the “Change We Need”. I get what the author is saying. I argued about a week ago that Obama may want Lieberman to keep his post for many…

  • What We Have in Common

    I’m probably going to get yelled at for saying this, but I’ve been thinking about it off and on for a long time. Hell, I may have said it before and I just don’t remember, but today’s events brought it back up in my mind, so here we go. What do the liberal left and…

  • EPIC FAIL – Lieberman Keeps Chairmanship – UPDATED

    Yeah, that’s right. The vote was 42-13. Since Twitter is down right now, I’ll post it here. Wimps. Update: On the bright side, today is “International Laugh at Joe Lieberman Day! You can participate by calling his office, and laughing. If you have a video camera, tape yourself doing this and share it with your…

  • To Protect and Serve, But Not Necessarily Reside

    God love Twitter, I got this update in my feed this morning. The debate continues over whether Memphis Police Officers should be allowed to live 20 miles outside Shelby County. The Memphis City Council is divided over the matter, but is holding a meeting Tuesday, November 18, 2008, to vote on a resolution. I don’t…

  • Is Memphis Ready For Another Indictment?

    I’m not saying it will happen, or that anyone’s guilty, or anything like that. To be sure, I don’t know enough of the facts surrounding the Mayor’s personal and professional doings to speak intelligently on the matter. I am pretty sure that Memphis isn’t ready for another indictment. The Feds here in Memphis have a…