Sweetness & Light (Free subscription) | 17/09/2008
We posted this article from the professional race-baiters at the Washington Post back in June. Scroll down to see the latest numbers: Hate Groups’ Newest Target White Supremacists Report an Increase in Visits to Their Web Sites By Eli Saslow Sunday, June 22, 2008; A06 Sen. Barack Obama’s historic victory in the Democratic primaries, celebrated in America [...]
Vox Verax (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
By Eli Saslow and Robert Barnes Washington Post Staff Writers Thursday, September 4, 2008 ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 3 -- Organizers conceived of this convention as a means to inspire, but some African American Republicans have found the Xcel Energy Center depressing this week. Everywhere they look, they see evidence of what they consider one of their party's biggest shortcomings. As the country...
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
By Eli Saslow and Robert Barnes4:16 a.m. ET ST. PAUL, Minn. - Organizers conceived of this convention as a means to inspire, but some African American Republicans have found the Xcel Energy Center depressing this week. Everywhere they look, they see evidence of what they consider one of their party's biggest shortcomings.As the country rapidly diversifies, Republicans are presenting a convention...
The Mahablog (Free subscription) | 27/08/2008
I don’t know how much of this is news media hype, and how much of it is real, but we’re still hearing stories about disguntled Hillary supporters who don’t like Obama. Eli Saslow of the Washington Post interviewed some Clinton delegates after the Senator’s speech last night who said they still would not vote for [...]
Masson's Blog (Free subscription) | 27/08/2008
Rough coverage for the Democrats in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette this morning; at least as it came up in my RSS Feed. First, from the “I-have-a-narrative,-and-I’m-not-afraid-to-use-it department” we have “analysis” by someone named Eli Saslow for the Washington Post asserting that Hillary’s speech “didn’t deliver” on unity. The “analysis” boils down to, “Oh, sure she [...]
BlackPoliticsontheWeb.com (Free subscription) | 24/08/2008
Eli Saslow, Washington Post - Theirs is a diverse group of astronauts and athletes, of politicians and performers, but membership requirements are universal and rigid. If you’re persistent enough to overturn 200 years of history and courageous enough to surmount stereotypes, you might have what it takes to become the first African American to achieve a [...]
