Month: March 2007

The Senate is voting on the Joint Resolution. It’s on C-SPAN2. I noticed than Ben Nelson voted against it. So far, that seems to be the only cross-over.

Matt Stoller says this: The Democratic Party is becoming an antiwar party that has been pulled out of the bipartisan imperialist consensus. He then goes on to quote Tom Hayden: The peace movement has been the key factor in...

cross-posted at skippy and a veritable cornucopia of other community blogs. we have noticed, as of late, a disheartening trend in various comments and blog posts around blogtopia*. several writers have seemingly fallen into the...

I was reading Booman’s post about not reading the Patriot Act.   Seems to be habit. From The Dark Side, a PBS special about Dick Cheney: NARRATOR: The NIE was kept in a locked room where Congress could read it, but...

I’m watching the Senate debate over Senate Joint Resolution 9. And Kit Bond (R-MO) is up there saying that the American people want ‘victory not defeat’. He’s got iconic pictures of the fall of Saigon up...