Lighting up our torches at Liberal Street Fighter Anybody who’s paid attention to the Bush Administration, to the nasty political tactics pursued by Bush and Cheney and Rove, isn’t suprised to find out that the...
Read MoreI have the strange and nerdy habit of spending rainy weekend days reading transcripts of Church Committee hearings. I know, I know…but I can’t help it. This morning I have taken a particular interest in reading James...
Read More“[I]n times of crisis it’s interesting that people don’t turn to the novel or say, ‘We should all go out to a movie,’ or ‘Ballet would help us.’ It’s always poetry. What we want to...
Read MoreThe comparison between Norman Rockwell’s painting from another generation dealing with the subject of free speech and that of the video capture of Charlottean Harry Taylor standing up to tell George Bush that he should be...
Read MoreThe New Yorker has a new article from Seymour Hersh in which he examines the question: Would President Bush go to war to stop Tehran from getting the bomb? Here’s his lead paragraph: The Bush Administration, while publicly...
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