Bang the Drum

rants and ramblings of a political junkie

Clinton Pitches a Screwball

By Karoli April 16, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

Not that you would have (or should have) heard it in tonight’s disgraceful debate, but Hillary Clinton took a surprisingly elitist and cavalier attitude toward ‘Reagan Democrats’ back in 1992.…

Bruce Springsteen Endorses Obama

By Karoli April 16, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

No, he’s not a superdelegate. But Bruce Springsteen is an amazing musician and performer who has a clue about small towns. His endorsement is eloquent: He has the depth, the…

Thanks, Momocrats and BlogHer!

By Karoli April 16, 2008 Election 2008, Uncategorized No Comments

Thanks and gratitude this morning… To BlogHer for listing Bang the Drum on their new political blog database. You can add yours to the list, too. Better yet, you can…

A Little Cookie with your Crow?

By Karoli April 14, 2008 Election 2008 No Comments

Hillary Clinton, in 1992 “”You know, I suppose I could have stayed home and baked cookies and had teas, but what I decided to do was fulfill my profession.” Oh,…

World Premiere – Baracky: The Movie

By Karoli April 14, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

Oh, you will so enjoy this. Prepare to laugh. And cry. Coming soon to a precinct near you.

For your consideration: Hunger and Torture

By Karoli April 14, 2008 Bush Administration, Domestic Policy, Foreign Policy, Iraq No Comments

In all the fuss over forums and compassion and bitterness and guns, a few newsworthy items emerged that I haven’t really had time to give their proper weight. I’m going…