Topic: Lee Atwater

The Newt Abortion E-mail: Now That's "Chicago-Style"

Esquire - 23 days ago
Optional soundtrack to this blog post....) . . GREENVILLE, S.C. - In the background, things are getting very down and extremely dirty here:. . It's...

The Black List 2010: Screenplay Roster

Deadline Hollywood - 427 days ago
The Black List 2010: Agency Count The Black List 2010: Manager Count. . A screenplay titled College Republicans by Wes Jones based on true events...

The new 'Patriot Majority': Democrats try to play catch-up, again

Helium - 461 days ago
A Democratic operative announced on Friday the launch of a new Democratic leaning IRS 524 committee. " As per Democratic message both universal and particular Iraq policy remains status quo ante. The sentiment and strategy behind the "Patriot Majority"-lock the barn door ...

Lee Atwater Wins Again

Esquire - 468 days ago
There's a scene in Boogie Man, the terrific Lee Atwater documentary, where Robert Novak says that the difference between Democrats and Republicans is that Democrats truly believe in governing, and Republicans just want power. One, he's right - and before anyone ...

MICHAEL DAVES: Renegade Traditionalist

The Brooklyn Rail - 891 days ago
About a year ago, people began sending me a David Letterman clip in which Steve Martin, who also plays banjo, performs a bluegrass tune alongside world-famous Bela Fleck and a guitarist named Michael Daves, who I had never heard of. Although Daves ...

Documentaries for Pre-Election Viewing

About.com - 1224 days ago
The presidential elections of 2000 and 2004 produced very controversial results, and left many unsettling questions about disenfranchisement of registered voters, unregulated and inaccurate vote counts and corrupt officials. Boogie Man: Atwater, who thought of politics as war, is considered the godfather ...