Were this not part of an election-year series, this reviewer would like to have seen more discussion of these later echoes of Free Soil, such as the troubled efforts of the
Barnburners to reenter New York Democracy.
Party over Section: The Rough and Ready Presidential Election of 1848
"This isn't just for the
barnburner, page-one scoop.
Kind of confidential: with federal judges rejecting reporters' promises to keep silent about conversations with confidential sources, news organizations are warning sources that pledges of anonymity aren't absolute. Just what does confidentiality mean in this turbulent era?
Even though I wandered into a genuine
barnburner, I have to admit my fan experience was a little unsatisfying.
Out from hockey's shadow: youth interest in lacrosse is growing in Alberta. One visit to a live game reveals why
(And when marketing researchers start scrapping with one another, you know you're in for a
barnburner, huh?)
Valuing loyalty
The disc begins with a real
barnburner, "Short Ride in a Fast Machine." Two minutes into this thing and I felt like I was back on Northern California's coastal Highway I in my 350Z.
Adams: Shaker Loops; The Wound-Dresser; Short Ride in a Fast Machine
(Def Jam); CAM'RON, Purple Haze (Roc-A-Fella); XZIBIT, Weapons of Mass Destruction (Sony Urban); SOUL REBELS, Rebelution (
Barnburner Music); DELORES WINANS, Hymns From My Heart (Pure Springs Gospel); MARY LOU WILLIAMS, Mary Lou's Mass (Smithsonian); J'NETTE, Hot Out of Memphis (DoRohn): ALPHA BLONDY, Elohim (Shanachie); LEON WARE, A Kiss in the Sand (Kitchen); VANCE GILBERT, Unfamiliar Moon (Goldenrod); LADYSMITH BLACK MAMBAZO, No Boundaries (Heads Up); MILES DAVIS, A Tribute to Jack Johnson & My Funny Valentine (Columbia/Legacy); LENA HORNE, HARRY BELAFONTE, Love Songs (Sony/BMG); KERMIT RUFFINS (Putumayo); LINCOLN CENTER JAZZ ORCHESTRA/WYNTON MARSALIS, A Love Supreme (Palmetto); DON PULLEN/DEXTER GORDON, Mosaic Select Series (Mosaic); MIKE LADD, Negrophilia-The Album.
Also noted
(5.) By their adversaries, members of the Equal Rights Party were designated
Barnburners. For a collection of
Barnburner utterances, see A Collection of the Political Writings of William Leggett (T.
Reflections on Brown
(Fighting Bob Fest, by the way, is the brilliant creation of Ed Garvey, who upholds the progressive banner in Wisconsin's Democratic Party.) Hightower gave a
barnburner before a crowd of 2,000 people.
Jim Hightower
Although the C-Class coupe hasn't been a
barnburner, (American guys on an upward mobility swing don't drive cute little hatchbacks), Mercedes-Benz is considering a modified A-Class sedan for the U.S.
Downwardly mobile: the luxury market is a battleground; are automakers going up...or down? (Product)
Despite economic woes, "business for Capel hasn't been bad, but it hasn't been a
barnburner either," he said.
WAR, ECONOMY TREAD HEAVILY ON HIGH POINT
The Partition Gold .454 Casull load is definitely a
barnburner out of Ruger's new 7 1/2-inch Super Redhawk.
Winchester's Partition Gold. (Firing Line Report)
OK, so K-J's
barnburner Chardonnay has noticeable r.s.
Van Asperen
Media watchers search for the "
barnburner" speech that will capture the emotions of the undecideds.
May the Best Strategy Win
The new Integrated Servers may, for marketing reasons, keep the Multiprise moniker, but it is more likely that it will be called the Integrated Server because Multiprise has not exactly been a
barnburner for IBM.
IBM RUMORED TO REPLACE MULTIPRISE WITH I-SERVER
Arrayed on the opposite side were Hoffman, now a state assemblyman, Wright, and their "
Barnburner" friends, radical men whose policies, their opponents claimed, would destroy the state in the cause of reform (just as Dutch farmers, in an ethnically charged joke, were said to burn down their barns to kill the rats).
The first contract with America