Month: April 2006

Tony Blair: Once more into the breach

Last week it seemed for a few moments like Britain might actually act as a critical brake upon Bush & Co.’s dalliance with nuclear warfare. On Sunday week, Foreign Minister Jack Straw ridiculed the idea on the BBC. The...

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The REAL "Golden Rule"

I was cruising the front page diaries over at Daily Kos, and came across this little tidbit in the opening of mcjoan’s “1st Quarter FEC Filings” thread: Santorum was another of those big spenders, $2.06M, while...

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Important Film to See: "Sir, No Sir"

I just saw the new documentary Sir, No Sir which was wonderful. It takes us back to 1962 and the War in Vietnam and how the resistance was born and grew. Just as importantly it shows us how it has been co-opted and revised since...

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