Month: July 2007

How to defuse a tense situation.

Hi folks! The majority in the senate has spoken! And so, missile defense it is! May I thank members of the senate for so carefully spending my hard earned tax dollars on critical defense projects like this. The program is...

As I’ve said before, in Parts 1 and 2 of this essay, the forgotten agenda in American politics is the advancement of human rights, at home and abroad. Domestically, it’s an agenda the Democratic party gradually...

Don’t miss Bill Moyers on PBS tonight. Here’s a preview. It’s all falling apart.

I don’t wanna be depressing, but two things need to be said. The Democrats support the occupation of Iraq. The Democrats plan for the U.S. to stay there if they win in 2008. Here it is, deal with it: Since their push began...