I was checking out our Flickr account today and decided to look at some of my favorite flog’s. My pal Anomolous takes incredible portraits, and is a voracious critic of US foreign policy. While looking over his, I came across a thread he began with a photo of Obama, and a piece by Paul Street, written right after Obama’s “Race” Speech in Philadelphia.
I hope it reminds people about what it takes to be a presidential nominee, and stimulates the critical faculties in that organ inside their head, so we can get back to discussing how “we” really change power and our relationship to it.

If you want to read it here:

Obama’s Latest “Beautiful Speech”
By Paul Street
March 22, 2008