Month: June 2005

There are certain things one believes but doesn’t want to admit at the time.  John Kerry was a bad presidential candidate–I knew it, but I supported him to the hilt.  If anyone had asked me before last...

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The New York Times has an interesting article on Bolton: Senate Democrats have prepared a list of approximately three dozen “names of concern” and are asking the Bush administration for assurances that John R. Bolton...

Crossposted at DailyKos I’m in a philosophical mood. What IS it all these people want, anyway? Are they so oblivious to the fragility and finite quality of a human life that they really believe all this killing and money...

HISTORY, n. An account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers mostly knaves, and soldiers mostly fools.Ambrose Bierce We can learn from history how past generations thought and acted, how...