Month: April 2005

Open Thread

I’m watching the Yanks-Red Sox game. Tied 2-2 in the fifth. Did you play baseball or softball? I was a pitcher and shortstop. What positions did you play?

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Women In Iraq

There are a lot of interesting aspects to the issue of women’s role and rights within Iraqi society. On the one hand, according to the State Department, the “(t)he Transitional Administrative Law requires a 25...

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Election Case Study: ’52 & ’56

The following quote is from a retired general, and fairly asute politician: Change based on principle is progress; constant change without principle becomes chaos. Who also said: To be in league with the future, a political...

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