Month: March 2007

The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy – I mean that if you are happy you will be good.  – Bertrand Russell

photo courtesy olivia This is an Unhosted Cafe. More lovely flowers at Olivia’s Blog Please recommend (and unrecommend the Cafe/Lounge from earlier)

On March 8th, Jonathan Allen of Congressional Quarterly reported: Hawkish pro-Israel lawmakers are pushing to strike a provision slated for the war spending bill that would, with some exceptions, require the president to seek...

For those of us non-Americans who, like me, have been following the evolution of US politics and the Progressives’ fight against the Bush/Cheney administration, the 2006 mid-term elections landslide has been a great...

Appeasing The Gods Of The Shareholders There was a time when, as a matter of policy, America went to war only as a response to an attack by an aggressor. In 1962 John Kennedy had every reason to make war with Cuba and Russia...