The Sound of the Crowd

I call “Well, duh.”

“Political analysts warn that overly aggressive efforts to push a conservative agenda could leave Bush and his allies vulnerable to charges of political overreaching, and ultimately cause a voter backlash.

So far, no such backlash is in sight”

–From the Chicago Tribune, registration required.

“No such backlash is in sight?” Hello? We haven’t had another election yet. Although, as Pandagon points out, “Poll after poll after poll shows that the American people don’t think Bush has a mandate.” Some might think that mean something.


Recently on Ink 19...

Swans

Swans

Event Reviews

40 years on, Michael Gira and Swans continue to bring a ritualistic experience that needs to be heard in order to be believed. Featured photo by Reese Cann.

Eclipse 2024

Eclipse 2024

Features

The biggest astronomical event of the decade coincides with a long overdue trip to Austin, Texas.

Sun Ra

Sun Ra

Music Reviews

At the Showcase: Live in Chicago 1976/1977 (Jazz Detective). Review by Bob Pomeroy.