Month: April 2008

Black History: Transition from Servitude

Crossposted from Left Toon Lane, Bilerico Project & My Left Wing click to enlargeThe transformation from indentured servitude to racial slavery happened gradually. There were no laws regarding slavery early in...

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Global No-Confidence Vote: Food For Thought

It’s important to note that we live in a truly global economy in 2008, and that decisions made in Washington’s halls of power and corporate boardrooms affect not only the US but the entire planet. We’re seeing...

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18 Deaths since Sunday

Yes, it is getting better in Iraq. But 18 American soldiers died since Sunday. Yes, it is getting better in Iraq, but currently serving soldiers over there can’t get their 15 months reduced to 12 no matter what kind of big...

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Napalm In The Morning

     It’s time for another round of “a funny thing happened on the way to al Qaeda” starring the latest in a long line of political military men General David H. Petraeus. It seems surprising...

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The McCain – Al Qaeda Connection

According to John “I don’t throw temper tantrums, Dammit!” McCain, Al Qaeda encompasses much more than just Sunni extremists in the Islamic world: When asked today by a Fox News host about recent gaffes in...

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