Month: August 2006

Several key pieces of the Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire puzzle need more ink and air play than they’re receiving.   First among them is the somewhat blurry line between the Lebanese government and Hezbollah....

…The following essay, There Must be No Day, was written in response to the made for TV movie, The Day After, shown in 1983. It was sent to world leaders and to members of our government. At that time Congressperson Barbara...

I’d like to relate the story of an unfortunate encounter I had yesterday afternoon while I was taking a walk around my neighborhood. Before I do, I need to fill you in on the details of a far more unfortunate story. Shortly...

There comes a time where the absolute certainty that things are not as they appear hits you in the head like an anvil. This is yet again another one of those times. Congress is remiss in its duty to the people.  In a...

The diary below was originally posted earlier today on my blog the Intrepid Liberal Journal. David Brooks is a lightweight whom I typically ignore. Other progressive bloggers critique his sophomoric punditry and infantile...