Month: June 2005

Much of today seems to be dealing with introductions.  The pie conflagration diaspora is bringing a lot of new members, myself included, to an already established community.  Part of the integration of new members...

We have 1110 users. When I posted my defense of Markos we had just passed 1000. That’s a 10% jump in two days. I never expected that you all would be so kind as to reward me for racing to Markos’s defense, when many...

Honestly, politics 101: you make a coalition of compatible interests. You forge bonds of understanding for the concerns of others.  I mean, that’s in ANY political alliance, but in a progressive alliance, especially...

Amnesty International USA Executive Director William Schulz appeared on Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace this week.  Schulz’s appearance should be required viewing for every Democratic politician in the country....

Well, yesterday I spent the afternoon with a military social worker doing a family assessment.  My husband was to have returned to Iraq this January for his second tour.  My son had a very serious surgery though in...