Month: July 2008

I always wanted to build a wiffle-ball field. So, it’s cool to see someone do it, even if they are Red Sox fans. And, since they built it on town property, it’s amusing to see lawyers and politicians and complaining...

change you can sorta pretend is going to happen after it doesn’t. yes we can.  or not. hope.  and more. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable...

I posted this diary on Daily Kos on Nov 11, 2006, and I am reposting it here today for its relevance to the recent missile tests in Iran, because it seems pertinent to understanding how serious politicians from Israel seem bent...

There was one feel-good moment in the Senate today when Teddy Kennedy returned to the floor for the first time since he was diagnosed with brain cancer. Kennedy’s appearance was greeted by a two-minute standing ovation...

Things are looking bleak for the Progressive Movement.  We’ve been saddled once again with a corporate-conservative Democrat whose willingness to drop popular policy positions to placate the far right will likely cost...