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Southern Perspectives

The Decline & Fall of the Southern Strategy

BaileyWo

Location: West Texas, Texas, United States
Birthday: September 24

Title: subRoshi

Bio: Desert monk, mendicant, progressive pilgrim, aficionado of the arts and far too opinionated Zen practitioner, described by friends as just another Renaissance Man with attitude standing at the gates of the rodeo, rice bowel in hand, insulting calf-ropers, bull-riders and bronc-busters alike.

MY RECENT POSTS

Let's All Get Behind Our President (no matter what)
September 08, 2009 08:45PM
Texas National Guard on Alert at the Mexican Border
February 23, 2009 02:24AM
While investigating Stanford, SEC told to "stand down"
February 21, 2009 04:45PM
Public Humiliation of Migrants In AZ; Git-Mo Scandal Worsens
February 10, 2009 06:50PM
Alex Rodriguez Comes Clean; Steroid Use in MLB
February 10, 2009 11:17AM

MY RECENT COMMENTS

“I worked in a detention facility for five years as a counselor. What people need…”
May 30, 2010 02:42AM
“Tony, the way I heard it, "He couldn't pimp a whore on a troop train through…”
February 25, 2009 10:50PM
“We should throw a camisole on this guy and send to the Vatican for an exorcism.”
February 25, 2009 10:47PM
“I never realized how angry that man is until you pointed out his ...coldness.”
February 25, 2009 10:26PM
“Metta!”
February 23, 2009 03:04PM

BaileyWo's Links

New list: This Ain't My First Rodeo; The Balmorhea Progressive; Flickr; at-Largely; Talking Points Memo; The Nation; AlterNet; DailyKOS; RawStory; Huffington Post; Russia Today; BBC

Editor’s Pick

8 Ratings
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61 Comments

Alan Keyes Files Challenge to Obama's "Natural Born" Status

NOVEMBER 15, 2008 1:41AM EST

8 Ratings
1496 Views
6 Comments

Public Humiliation of Migrants In AZ; Git-Mo Scandal Worsens

FEBRUARY 10, 2009 6:51PM EST

7 Ratings
650 Views
7 Comments

Will the Circle Be Unbroken? A Condolence

NOVEMBER 5, 2008 3:03PM EST

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5 Ratings
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2 Comments

Michael Phelps as a Youngster: For swimmers only!

AUGUST 31, 2008 12:50PM EDT

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4 Comments

Counterinsurgency Warfare: Mistakes in The Gaza

JANUARY 3, 2009 7:45PM EST

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4 Ratings
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6 Comments

Geraldo on "the Surreal" from the Eye of Hurricane Ike

SEPTEMBER 13, 2008 5:57AM EDT

4 Ratings
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3 Comments

Stopping by Drunks on a Sunny Afternoon; A Buddy Sattva Saga

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008 6:41AM EDT

4 Ratings
2668 Views
3 Comments

Another GEO Group Prison Riot Caused by Medical Neglect

FEBRUARY 2, 2009 10:57PM EST

3 Ratings
784 Views
2 Comments

Barracuda: “So Sambo beat the bitch!” [update]

SEPTEMBER 7, 2008 3:43PM EDT

Editor’s Pick

3 Ratings
972 Views
4 Comments

Alex Rodriguez Comes Clean; Steroid Use in MLB

FEBRUARY 10, 2009 11:18AM EST

Editor’s Pick

2 Ratings
610 Views
1 Comments

Crashing Funerals

AUGUST 31, 2008 1:27PM EDT

2 Ratings
920 Views
8 Comments

A Natural Born Citizen

NOVEMBER 15, 2008 5:34AM EST

2 Ratings
2515 Views
4 Comments

While investigating Stanford, SEC told to "stand down"

FEBRUARY 21, 2009 4:47PM EST

2 Ratings
3457 Views
4 Comments

Texas National Guard on Alert at the Mexican Border

FEBRUARY 23, 2009 2:47AM EST

2 Ratings
559 Views
2 Comments

Let's All Get Behind Our President (no matter what)

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009 8:46PM EDT

1 Ratings
608 Views
2 Comments

Palin? THE Sarah Palin? "Homing in on Halibut"? THAT Palin?

AUGUST 29, 2008 11:20PM EDT

1 Ratings
416 Views
3 Comments

Attention Sarah Palin

SEPTEMBER 13, 2008 7:43PM EDT

1 Ratings
19607 Views
0 Comments

Sitting Through Another Great Depression

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008 4:36AM EDT

1 Ratings
1638 Views
1 Comments

"London Homesick Blues," Or "Redneck Religion in Resurgence"

OCTOBER 14, 2008 5:25PM EDT

1 Ratings
565 Views
2 Comments

Goodnight Mumbai

DECEMBER 1, 2008 1:52AM EST

1 Ratings
600 Views
4 Comments

For Gaza and for Israel: "From a Distance"

JANUARY 25, 2009 2:04AM EST

0 Ratings
257 Views
0 Comments

Biden makes surprise speaking appearance

AUGUST 28, 2008 9:56PM EDT

0 Ratings
354 Views
1 Comments

Unabashedly Liberal: Barack Obama Steps Up to the Plate

AUGUST 29, 2008 9:32AM EDT

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456 Views
0 Comments

This is a Network moment!

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008 7:31PM EDT

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563 Views
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The Amerikana Series: Sarah Palin and "The Disguised Self"

OCTOBER 5, 2008 10:19PM EDT

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