Month: December 2006

Bush says push on

Obsession is defined as the domination of one’s thoughts or feelings by a persistent idea, image or desire. This and the individuals spiderwebbed by them are curious things. Some people craft big plans and succeed...

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Countering Anti-Muslim bigotry

Note: I started this post at the beginning of the month and then got very busy with Christmas preparations and various events for the kids. But today, after more recent developments, such as Virginia Represenative Virgil...

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Understanding Our Own History

I read a great passage in a book this morning. I think it captures something essential. I hear right-wingers talk a lot about how people on the left ‘hate-America’, or ‘blame America first’. And I hear a...

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American Infrastructure FOR SALE CHEAP

How do we get the the Cheeseheads, the Hogs and the other football Fanatics to put down the beer, kill the TV, and pay attention to the dismantling of America that is going on all around them? Ignorance and inattention on behalf...

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