Month: November 2007

Open Thread

Maybe Joe Lieberman should listen to the former head of Mossad. He might learn something.

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State of the Party

There may be some abstract level where the American people are really with the progressives on the issues. For example, if you poll them on health care, education, stem-cell research, gay rights, reproductive rights, and foreign...

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Congressional Retirement/Open Seat Initiative

We don’t have much/any say in candidate recruitment. That job lies with the odious Chuck Schumer in the Senate and the fairly cool Chris Van Hollen in the House. But we do have the ability to support or withhold support...

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Breakfast of Veterans

I picked up Kurt Vonnegut’s Breakfast of Champions to re-read over the Veterans’ Day weekend.  It’s one of those books I try to read every four or five years.  I was a freshman in college when I read...

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