Month: December 2006

Christmas Open Thread

I’m not too surprised to hear that Crazy Curt Weldon has been judged wrong about Able Danger. Thank god that lunatic was beaten by Joe Sestak. It’s raining here in Philly. Just a little colder and it would be a white...

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Sam Harris on Atheism

While I’m impressed to see Sam Harris’ editorial on atheism in the Los Angles Times on Christmas Day, his reasoning and tone are the precise reason why I never describe myself as an atheist. For example, in tackling...

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Upon a Midnight Clear

Liberal Street Fighter If I could have any Christmas wish fulfilled, it would be to wake up to a world fresh and new, like a field of new-fallen snow that lay unbroken by any footprint or thaw. It is a dream, of course, and...

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The Huge Lie That is the “Short Term Surge”

At the risk of hearing “enough, clammyc – we get it. You don’t think the “surge” is a good idea”, let me give you one more reason why this must be stopped before it goes any further. We know that Bush is in way over his head. We...

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