Month: January 2010

I Give Up

I support the Weak and Feckless Approach. Trust is based on mutual respect and reciprocity. If, at this moment of rage and cynicism, the ruling class goes even further and snubs popular opinion, then that will set off an ugly,...

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How To Dump the Teabaggers

Tea bags are meant to be tossed out. They are useful, at most, once or twice in their lifetimes. Beyond that, they lose flavor and strength, eventually becoming weak as water itself. If kept around beyond their usefulness, they...

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Identifying the Real Stupid

While most progressive commentators responded in true Pavlovian fashion to hearing the words “spending freeze” and embarrassed themselves, some people realized the truth about this stupid proposal. “While the...

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For Bigots, Israel Can Do No Right

Alan Dershowitz, the bane of human rights advocates in the US and every where else, has been given his day in court to vent for Israel on Huffington Post, Arianna Huffington’s left wing blogosphere newspaper. Alan is not...

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