Jezebel: Uighurs

Follow The Leader

Dodai Stewart — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 12:15:00 EDT

[Melbourne, August 7. Image via Getty]

Not The Faint Of Heart

Anna Holmes — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:10:00 EDT

[Xinjian Province, China; July 7. Image via Getty]

Missing: Governor Mark Sanford, Decency In Iranian Government

Megan Carpentier — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:00:00 EDT

This morning: South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford has disappeared, protests continue in Iran, Uighurs are in paradise and Republicans continue to have sex. So who better to join me but former Jezeditor Moe Tkacik? The blessed reunion, after the jump. More »

Barack Obama Is American Compassion

Megan Carpentier — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 18:30:00 EDT

A new poll shows that 55 percent of Americans think Obama cares more about people like them. No, they didn't show anyone this picture first. [CNN]
They also didn't show it to the white women surveyed by Rutgers University’s Center for American Women and Politics who helped show that Palin's nomination hasn't disrupted the traditional gender gap between Republicans and Democrats on a long-term basis. [Politico]
And obviously no one showed it to the guy who accused Obama of treason at a Palin rally, because, really, even Norman Rockwell would throw up his hands and turn to abstract art if he saw this picture. [Huffington Post]
But back to the whole accusing the other guy of your own missteps meme, Cindy McCain says that Obama has "waged the dirtiest campaign in American history." Riiiight. [Huffington Post]