Swing State Project has a MS-01: Results Thread. So far it looks very good. WillBardwell is live blogging the results. Oxford has had a very high turnout. Cotton Mouth is also following returns. It looks like a terrific night for Missippi Democrats.

[Welcome Sadly No readers. — lambert]

I hate to intrude on the hate-fest, but just wanted to mention that there’s another old, white, non-college-degreed, working class, oh did i mention white? vagina-American who’s supporting Barak Obama in this primary.

Hi! (waves, big grin, track shoes firmly in place.)

If this is too shocking or offensive, somebody drop me an email when St. Hillary (sorry folks, I don’t recognize the ineffable perfection being describe here) puffs up all full of satisfaction and pie and ascends bodily into Heaven, so we can get on with getting the candidate who, like, won the Democratic primary, into the White House.  Read more 

Obama at a PA diner—the National Pool Report — “… He batted away a Hamas question from a reporter, saying, “Why can’t I just eat my waffle?” …”

How dare reporters actually ask questions at a photo-op? ; >

Here is how Kevin Drum disappeared from my blogroll and $10 more went to HRC’s campaign:

“Yeah, I’m pretty much at the same place. There are already an awful lot of reasons for me not to bother defending Hillary even tepidly, and I hardly need another one. She’s been voted off the island. It’s time for her to go.”

Frenchdoc
The Global Sociology Blog

Honestly, I don’t know why it’s so hard to walk and chew gum at the same time. I think the strategy should be “the economy sucks because the Republicans have spent all your money on a failed war at the expense of every domestic issue you can imagine,” but what do I know.  Read more 

Brad and JFK are buddies:

A damning and detailed feature article, written by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., for Rolling Stone and documenting evidence of the theft of the 2004 Presidential Election is set to hit newstands this Friday, The BRAD BLOG can now confirm. The online version of the article will be posted tomorrow (Thursday) morning.  Read more 

We all make mistakes. We all have moments of cowardice, or when we fail to do what’s right because it’s harder. Sometimes, those acts (or inactions) have more serious consequences than we imagine at the time. When we fail, what’s most important is that we learn from our mistakes, and that we’re conscious and thoughful of them in the future. It’s a hard, hard thing for a man in our society to admit that he was wrong:

Does he, like many Democrats, think the election was stolen?

Gore pauses a long time and stares into the middle distance. “There may come a time when I speak on that,” Gore says, “but it’s not now; I need more time to frame it carefully if I do.” Gore sighs. “In our system, there’s no intermediate step between a definitive Supreme Court decision and violent revolution.”  Read more