On March 15, 2008, Markos Moulitsas talked Jake Tapper of ABC News about the pro-Hillary Clinton diarists’ boycott of DailyKos: First, these people should read up on the definition of ‘strike.’ What they’re doing is a ‘boycott.’ But whatever they call it, I think it’s great. It’s a big Internet, so I hope they find what they’re looking for. What a difference two days makes, as Kos fumes at length about

Probama: Roger Cohen Whoabama: Richard Cohen Vote for Obama: He’s fluxxy like the zeitgeist! If elected, Obama would be the first genuinely 21st-century leader. The China-Indonesia-Kenya-Britain-Hawaii web mirrors a world in flux. Of all the dopey reasons I’ve heard to vote for somebody, this may be the dopiest. Tom Bevan plucks this bit from David Mendell’s Obama book, From Promise to Power: But what truly struck Wright from that meeting

Excitable Andy is just so excitable that he could not wait for Barack Obama to give his speech on race issues before suggesting that anyone who does not buy it is a racist: Today will be a crucial day. It will be a day when we will discover if America’s racial environment – and the emotions and feelings and anger and fears that it entails – can allow for a