Month: June 2007

The LA Times says that America wants a Democrat in 2008, but not if it is Hillary Clinton. They polled it, but I could have told you that without a poll. When registered voters were asked which party they would like to win the...

Fathers Day is not an easy Holiday for some. Maybe you had one who is no longer here and this is a sad day.  Maybe you never had one at all.  Maybe you had one who was not good to you, or hurt you.  Maybe you had...

In a comment to NLinStPaul’s excellent diary “Something Elections Can’t Change” I said A people are their myths.  America’s predominant myth was best defined by Richard Slotkin some thirty...

This should be fun. I can’t wait. ISRAEL’s new defence minister Ehud Barak is planning an attack on Gaza within weeks to crush the Hamas militants who have seized power there. According to senior Israeli military sources,...

Promoted by Steven D. A wise 20th century political philospher said that human beings bear their citizenship in their particular society as a condition of actualizing their humanity.  Keep that in mind as you read further....