Month: February 2007

A Shadow Cabinet for a Progressive Candidate

Hello. This is my first diary here. It’s something I posted at DailyKos an almost nobody was interested. The diary is almost off the Recent Diaries list over there and I was hoping that in a different forum, perhaps...

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Too Weak to Take on Chavez

If you are looking for a silver lining in the dark clouds of Bush’s foreign policy, I think I may have found one. In the past we would now be at war with Venezuela. President Hugo Chavez ordered by decree on Monday the...

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What can Steve Irwin teach us about Al Gore?

Crossposted from Town Called Dobson click to enlargeI  hope the lesson is patience. Patience to wait for the time to be right for Al Gore to announce. He couldn’t do it at the Academy Awards because that would be just...

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Mind of the Palestinian Suicide Bomber

  Last year, a feature film about Palestinian suicide bombers called “Paradise Now” caused an outcry among Israelis. Too sympathetic toward its main characters, who were depicted as being motivated by anger at...

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