Month: June 2006

this diary is dedicated to all who suffer because of war and other disasters we honor courage in all its forms we love and support our troops, just as we love and support the Iraqi people – without exception, or...

I have blogged for quite some time; yet, I was oblivious to flame wars and the consequences of these.  When posting, I have received comments that were upsetting, even hurtful; still I never knew.  Recently, I stumbled...

…Isn’t it ironic that just this week the commanders in charge of forces in Iraq, after having suffered the painful blowback, the natural consequences, of having so punctiliously trained our children to kill, having...

First off, I would like to say thanks to all the people whose work went in to making the YearlyKos such a success. When I looked out at the audience at YearlyKos, I could see that this wasn’t just the youth of our country...

The recent failure in the Senate to repeal the estate tax stands as a rare victory for sane fiscal policy.  The NYT editorialized about the event under the heading “What Passes for Good News.” In fact, the...