Riding the Waves, A Patriot's Call To Arms- January 31, 2004 David Brooks in the NYTimes (reg. required) points to the cycles of the Democratic nomination process, and who's the Big Kahuna now (yet again).... Positive feedback loops (like those driving the progression from Kerry to Dean to Clark to Dean to Kerry) always seem to end in chaos, but the resulting transformation into a new state can be a net positive. Governor Dean is back to his original position as outsider, critical of go-along-get-along leadership in Washington Dems, running on his...http://onefatherfordean.blogspot.com/2004_01_25_onefatherfordean_archive.html#107554166666... Inspired- January 28, 2004 That's about all I can say after last night's speech by Governor Dean to the ground troops in New Hamsphire. Vision. Emotion. Belief. Strength. Character. This is good. Very good.http://onefatherfordean.blogspot.com/2004_01_25_onefatherfordean_archive.html#107531591543... New Bat, Same As The Old Bat- January 25, 2004 If you like what I do (or what I've done) for the Governor, please use my mini-bat to contribute - it'll end up on the main bat, regardless....http://onefatherfordean.blogspot.com/2004_01_18_onefatherfordean_archive.html#107500560585... A View From the Crowd- January 24, 2004 Thanks to Idiomstudio.com and Webmasters For America, the IA caucus speech from a slightly different angle.... Includes a second video for....comparison.http://onefatherfordean.blogspot.com/2004_01_18_onefatherfordean_archive.html#107498037933... Latest Dean Dance Remix- January 24, 2004 ...is a good one (link downloads .mp3 file - need RealPlayer or another player to hear). Thanks to Atrios at Eschaton for our morning yawp.... For more remixes, see Anatopia's list and the master Compiler at DeanGoesNuts.com (there's a link to the crowd view video, for the true context of the Rockne Lombardi impression)...http://onefatherfordean.blogspot.com/2004_01_18_onefatherfordean_archive.html#107496692376... A NH Voter Picks Dean- January 24, 2004 ...and a pretty good analysis of the reasons why...http://onefatherfordean.blogspot.com/2004_01_18_onefatherfordean_archive.html#107497140563... See Judy. See Howard. See Next First Couple.- January 24, 2004 Blog for America has Diane Sawyer's Primetime Thursday interview (right column, in various file formats). If you still doubt the sincerity andor sanity of Governor Dean and the basis for his vision, please watch this....http://onefatherfordean.blogspot.com/2004_01_18_onefatherfordean_archive.html#107496752546... Who's The Populist Now- January 24, 2004 David Corn at The Nation shows there's now more than one populist in the race for New Hampshire....http://onefatherfordean.blogspot.com/2004_01_18_onefatherfordean_archive.html#107496712682... We Mock What We Don't Understand- January 23, 2004 How fitting that strange surgical techniques form the basis for this post's title....Tom Paine's Russ Baker talks about candor and reality losing to false senses of strength safety goodness. If you support a different Dem candidate, you may not understand why Dean engenders the passion and support that he does in his supporters; you may not understand how the Dean grassroots feels truly a part of his campaign; and you may not understand that you cannot simply assume our support (ifwhen)...http://onefatherfordean.blogspot.com/2004_01_18_onefatherfordean_archive.html#107485021508... My Own Bat- January 22, 2004 I've brought out the bat - I'm going for a $2000 goal, in honor of never backing down when things look tough. That's what we want in a nominee, that's what we expect in a President....and the Doctor will Deliver. This campaign is bigger than each of us, and bigger than one or two states: I have no doubt the Doctor will do his part for us tonight (per Joe Trippi): "1) Tonight, Howard Dean will appear at the Democratic candidates' debate in Manchester, New Hampshire. The debate will air live...http://onefatherfordean.blogspot.com/2004_01_18_onefatherfordean_archive.html#107480885903... |