Month: July 2006

Open Thread

The New Republic is still obsessing over the blogosphere. This time they’re going after Duncan. Apparently, pastordan never should have brought him up in his interview with Barack Obama. In any case, I am pretty sure that...

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Boatload of Religious Left Transcripts

Recently CBS did a story on the “religious left” (Religion Taking A Left Turn?) which resulted in a fair number of new visitors to my Religious Left site. I took that opportunity to update my blog to make it easier...

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Swimming Up Stream: Against the War on Terror

I received a rather innocuous e-mail last week from a good friend.  But for me, the e-mail was not innocuous. The e-mail told the story of John Holmgren, a trucker from Shafer, Minnesota, who has painted his semi as a...

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Cafe Closed ~ Happy Hour Opened

Froggy BottomMid-Day Hammock Day.Lets Relax. It’s a little early, but…George is mixing drinks.FM is in a hammock. Newcomers welcome and join the fun. Everyone goes First Class here. Beach party just around the...

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GAO Issues Report on Iraq

Any impartial observer would wonder what on Earth we think we are accomplishing in Iraq. The GAO isn’t exactly impartial, but they do not see a strategy (excerpts of their report are below the fold). And they are not...

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