Month: April 2005

The Country Needs an Exorcism

Five years into the Bush administration, and four years into the ‘war on terror’, and three years into the war in Iraq, the country is broke, terrorism is on the rise, and the Mess o’ Potamia is worse than...

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Rolling Stone author responds to your questions

Promoted from the diaries by susanbhu. I cover environmental issues for Rolling Stone magazine. The article I wrote about the Bush administration’s plan to create a Sunset Commission, with the power to terminate any and...

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You Can’t Be Neutral on a Moving Train

There’s a political thinker, writer and speaker who, no matter how serious or troubling his topic, always makes me feel better about the world. And I guess that’s because I know this compassionate man is in it....

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Open Thread

I am mindful not only of preserving executive powers for myself, but for predecessors as well.” — George ‘Shrubya’ Bush, Washington, D.C., January 29th, 2001

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