Month: April 2007

Opposing the Judgment of Military Commanders

President Bush had this to say when he learned that the proposed Iraq supplemental bill that will be sent his desk for his signature includes a timetable for withdrawal of our troops from Iraq: “I’m disappointed that...

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Legislation restoring civil liberties

This is an incomplete list of legislation that, if passed, would restore some of our civil liberties. It is important for us to know that our voices have been heard and Democratic leaders are moving in the right direction. S.717...

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Open Thread

Just so you know, my check from George Soros bounced. Who’s paying for your opinion?

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Ho, ho, ho: The end of racism and sexism

What better way for elected officials to spread democracy than to forbid the use of certain words?The twin specters of racism and sexism have plagued mankind, uh, humanity since caveman, uh, caveperson days. Just when we thought...

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Pissed Off Thread

It’s been almost seven years we’ve been living under the Bush regime. And I’ve been angry on almost every single day. There was a period during the summer of 2001 when I was somewhat resigned to the outrage in...

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