Month: December 2005

CARTOON: The Unkindest Cuts

You know, I love how the White House is talking about troop levels being cut in Iraq if the elections go well.  This is just a week after calling Murtha and company quitters, cowards and worse for suggesting troop...

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To Save the Soul of a City

[From the diaries by susanhu.]  I write this diary on the People’s Hurrican Relief Fund march yesterday, at blksista’s and Janet Strange’s request. I write this because the image of a small altar on a...

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“COLLECTIVE MEMORY IS THE TOOLSHED”

by Patrick Lang (bio below) “THE HISTORICAL MEMORY OF A NATION IS NOT MERELY A REPOSITORY. OUR VISION OF THE PAST CHANNELS OUR VISION OF THE FUTURE BY CONSTRAINING OPTIONS, BUT ALSO IT PLAYS A PROACTIVE ROLE. THIS MEMORY...

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Swift Boating the American Christmas

There is a war on Christmas, on the American Christmas: an unprovoked attack conducted after an offensive of deceptions by truth-twisting tyrants concealing with self-righteousness their true objectives of money and power....

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