Obama, Victim or Villain?
Psychologist Drew Westen’s NY Times op-ed, “What Happened to Obama,” caused a ripple throughout the blogsphere last week, splitting many progressives into two camps prior to the Republican Iowa Caucus. Some took to Twitter and Facebook jumping on the everything-would-be-in-its-right-place-if-the-president-told-better-stories band wagon. Others clung to the idea that Obama is a mere victim of a [...]
Rove’s Brain
Published in the North Coast Journal May 5th, 2011 Barack Obama announced his reelection campaign on April 5, and within hours Karl Rove, the crafty political strategist once famously dubbed “Bush’s Brain,” was on Fox news opining on the field of Republican candidates. Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty was cited as a leading contender. Was there [...]
