Little Village’s “First in the Nation” election coverage team filed dispatches from the first Presidential Debate. Detroit-based Katie McGowan went to Nandi’s Knowledge Cafe & Bookstore in the Highland Park neighborhood. THE results of the 2008 election unfold before me […]
Condoleezza Rice: “I do think Mitt Romney is speaking to black voters.” […]
Convention crowds gather around people of celebrity. For a person who watches little to no television and pays limited attention to the mainstream media, these characters are often unidentifiable save for the cameras swarming around them. Maricopa County Sheriff Joe […]
Tea Party Patriots litter the crowd, causing the occasional minor stir. Small groups leave the convention hall in protest chanting, “As Maine goes, so goes the nation.” Despite best efforts, their shouting is inaudible and, essentially, impotent. Ron Paul brought […]
One convention video featured talking heads repeating the phrase, “I am an American, not a bump on the road.” […]
“It began with a perfect Triple-A credit rating for the United States; it ends with a downgraded America,” Ryan laments. He adds anecdotes about small town America, family life on the street where he grew up (and still lives), and […]
Gov. Chris Christie explains, “Tonight we’re going to choose respect over love.” […]
I’ve got sunshine on a cloudy day. When it’s cold outside I’ve got the month of May. I guess you’d say What can make me feel this way? My girl…talkin’ ’bout my girl. […]
Mass-produced, handmade signs created by Convention operations staff proclaim, “We <3 you Ann” and “Women love Ann,” appear just in time for Mrs. Romney’s Tuesday night marquee speech. In response, mid-presentation Mrs. Romney exclaims, “I love you WOMEN!” […]
“Tonight I want to talk with you from my heart about our hearts,” Ann Romney gushes. She discusses her husband’s kind heart, their children, and her love for women. […]
“We will roll back Obamacare on day one!” [U.S. Senator Kelly Ayotte (NH)] In Marxist theory, the term “false consciousness” refers to the ways in which the proletariat is led to identify with the ruling class and to […]
Personal responsibility, fiscal accountability, and rugged individualism are leitmotifs during Tuesday afternoon’s session. […]
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