Category Archives: Reference Shelf

Action Point with Cynthia Black 05-04-2008: The Reference Shelf

This week’s article and item links:

POLITICS: NATIONAL: CAMPAIGN 2008: DCCC to challenge Freedom’s Watch status as a non-profit: Democrats pushing back on distorting and even illegal dirty tricks from the RNC and its proxies this year is something we can all be a part of–
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is filing a complaint with the [...]

Action Point with Cynthia Black 04-27-2008: The Reference Shelf

Today’s article and item links:

POLITICS: NATIONAL: CAMPAIGN 2008: Pennsylvania & the Persistence of the Race Chasm: by David Sirota;
A few weeks ago, I published an article in In These Times showing how Hillary Clinton has been winning states almost exclusively in the Race Chasm - states whose populations are more than 6 percent but less [...]

Action Point with Cynthia Black 04-20-2008: The Reference Shelf

Today’s article and item links:

POLITICS: NATIONAL: CAMPAIGN 2008: William Ayers and the Weather Underground:
Maybe this has less to do with 2008 and more to do with 1968 (’69, ‘70, ‘71 and so on). Regardless, what I want to know is why do attacks on Obama’s Reverend Wright engender The Man to stirring race speeches [...]