Month: February 2007

Is the Israel Lobby Holding Peace Hostage?

Recently received an email from the Council for the National Interest, Washington, DC with an invitation to visit their website. On their front page, I saw what appears to be their latest advertisement, one that appeared in the...

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Open Thread

Obama is going to be on 60 Minutes. What would it take if I ran for President to get a gig on 60 Minutes. Yeah, how did this guy shoot out of nowhere to be a serious contender? Maybe it’s because, unlike Dennis Kucinich or...

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There’s a Hole in The Budget

   —   (dear Liza, dear Liza…) the latest Bush theme song.  The hole is a glacial chasm into which Bush is pushing the least among us, those barely making traction on the ice.    ...

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Lieberman’s War Against the World

According to Jeffrey’s Goldberg’s new article in the New Yorker Joe Lieberman is fascinated with Mark Steyn’s new book, America Alone: The End of the World as We Know It. Here’s a description: In this,...

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“They Want a War with Iran”

This isn’t me and my personal opinion talking, it’s a former Bush administration official who worked at the National Security Council (via NEWSWEEK Magazine): At least one former White House official contends that...

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