In February 2004, in the midst of the chaotic second rebellion against Mr. Aristide's rule, the photojournalist Alex Smailes and I found ourselves in the central Haitian city of Saint Marc, at the time the last barrier between Aristide and a motley collection of once-loyal street gangs and former soldiers who were sweeping down from the country's north seeking to overthrow him.
Who's watching: Enough people so that when loyal Manic Street Preachers fans start drifting off to watch their idols, there is still a substantial crowd remaining.
To offset those defections, Mr. Obama's campaign has deployed a corps of loyal Wall Street supporters who have fanned out to defend the president's record and stoke fatigued donors.
Awakening to a chorus of criticism on the nation's editorial pages — except, of course, from the loyal Wall Street Journal — he was also greeted with new polls showing him trailing by ten points in Michigan and two points in Florida.
Shares of Superior Well Services, an oilfield services firm in Indiana, Pa., were offered (to the kind of loyal Wall Street customers who are cut in on hot deals) at $13 on July 29 and closed the first day at $18.
Polk has won me over time and time again, and I intend to remain loyal to a street that's done right by me, and by that I mean a street that contains a donut shop open until 4 a.m.
But Mr. Thompson released his first radio ads last weekend in Spanish, featuring the voices of Hispanic politicians blasting Mr. Bloomberg as a Republican loyal to Wall Street executives and developers.
Where Suskind sees a president "systematically undermined or hedged" by aides more loyal to Wall Street than to their elected boss, Scheiber describes a less malign White House team weighing solutions that differ in subtle degree, not basic ideology.
Besides, why should they be loyal to Wall Street fat cats, while their 401 k)s have tanked?
The Democratic Party as a whole continues to be warmongering and loyal to Wall Street; meanwhile, how many single moms are in the one percent?
