Month: January 2009

Earlier this week, we had this travesty The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) denied Monday a report that an errant mortar shell fired by its troops caused the casualties at a UN school in Gaza Strip. Forty-six people were killed and...

From Max Blumenthal at a pro-Israeli rally in New York City on January 11, 2009: My title by the way is a direct quote from one woman at the pro-Israeli rally whom Blumenthal interviewed. The complete statement she gave...

Gratuitous Hector photo while we all wait for the arrival of Friday:

Cross-posted from The European TribuneWarning that house prices may fall by 80% – The Irish Times – Tue, Jan 13, 2009IRELAND WILL see more demolition than construction of houses over the next decade, as the economy...

I think it is obvious that rank and file Democrats have no idea how much power they have. What’s less obvious is that the elected Democrats cannot yet fathom how much power they have. For at least 14 years Democrats have...