Month: June 2006

When the history of our misadventure in Iraq is written, scholars will focus on our failure to mount a counterinsurgency strategy while wasting our resources on counterterrorism operations that inadvertently fed the...

Crossposted from Daily Kos at the request of a reader In light of recent allegations of abuse against the Phillies pitcher, Brett Myers, I felt I needed to post this story.  I am in no way looking for sympathy, just to...

(Authors note: Sometimes I feel self conscious about writing so much about my own life, but it is really all I have to offer, and it’s the only graduate school I have attended. It’s been quite an eventful life that...

This is an essay about making connections. We are addicted to oil. Even President Bush has said so (though he keeps making noises to his friends in the oil business and Saudi Arabia that he really didn’t mean it). And...

A plea from Liberal Street Fighter Al Gore at a Wired Town Hall On the Climate Crisis Please Vice President, don’t listen to the growing chorus of voices urging you to run again for President. I’m not writing this...