Month: November 2005

this diary is dedicated to all who suffer because of war and other disasters cross-posted at DailyKos, Booman Tribune, European Tribune, and My Left Wing. 5 images and poem below the fold An Iraqi man walks through the remains...

It’s been a bad year for Chris Shays. Last November, the Connecticut congressman from the 4th district barely staved off his Democratic challenger, Diane Farrell, winning 52-48 in the first competitive election of his...

From Fitzgerald’s press conference: …in early June, Mr. Libby learned about Valerie Wilson and the role she was believed to play in having sent Mr. Wilson on a trip overseas from a senior CIA officer on or around...

Just to be clear, what exactly is a Scapegoat? scape·goat n. 1. One that is made to bear the blame of others. 2. Bible. A live goat over whose head Aaron confessed all the sins of the children of Israel on the Day of Atonement....

I don’t know if I can bear to watch the Alito judicial process follow the path of so many other appointments. Here is the pattern: information about the person comes out on the blogs and it is explained and analyzed; as...