Month: June 2005

There is a conceit in much of the discourse over politics today: that politics is antithetical to idealism. Idealists, especially on the left, are written off as being “single issue voters”, “special interest...

MSNBC just reported it could generate local tsunamis but not regionally wide tsunamis, it’s said. (Please share what you learn below.) Links ripped off from Drudge: 7.0 MAG QUAKE OFF CALIFORNIA COAST… TSUNAMI WARNING...

Cross-Posted from DailyKos Today is Flag Day. A fine day to be an American.  A day when we remember and honor the Grand Old Flag, the High Flyin’ Flag, here in the Home of the Brave and the Free. Let’s reflect a...

This is part of a series that is posted randomly throughout the week. The series is a selection of photos and sometimes editorial cartoons that sum up visually what is going on around the world. Unless otherwise noted, I...

I posted about this at Kos, so forgive me if you’ve read this, but I thought there would be many people here who didn’t read this who would find this important…  so I hope you dont mind a re-post. I wanted...