by James Heflin | Feb 14, 2011 | Ten Gallon Liberal
Back when the largest protest marches in history failed to stop the Iraq War, it seemed like the power of non-violent protest had perhaps seen its sunset, giving way to the era of media and perception trumping direct action. How marvelous to witness a grand refutation...
by James Heflin | Feb 21, 2011 | Ten Gallon Liberal
Why, when all else fails, do the right wingers always return to this?: NPR chief executive Vivian Schiller spoke out on Saturday against a proposal by House Republicans to eliminate the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The plan to get rid of federal money for the...
by James Heflin | Feb 28, 2011 | Ten Gallon Liberal
One-upsmanship in “improving” Huckleberry Finn:
by James Heflin | Mar 7, 2011 | Ten Gallon Liberal
There’s something remarkable about World War I. It seems to mark the end of innocence for Europe, the last throes of “glorious” war. American geographical distance may well have meant it dimmed our own notions of martial glory to a lesser extent....
by James Heflin | Mar 11, 2011 | Ten Gallon Liberal
A case of the world of toonery breaking into our reality? A distress call from the pixellated? A skin of skins. And truly a case of the runs.
