Doug Watts did a nice critique of the just published Michael Hirsh Newsweek piece: In For the Long Haul; The Petraeus plan will have U.S. forces deployed in Iraq for years to come. Does anybody running for president realize...
Read MoreJoe Lieberman is holding the entire Democratic Party hostage to his position on the war in Iraq. We cut funding for the war and he bolts and hands all the Senate committee chairs to the Republicans. Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman of...
Read MoreEver hear of a Hobson’s choice? [A] Hobson’s choice is an apparently free choice that is really no choice at all. The phrase is said to originate from Thomas Hobson (1544–1630), a livery stable owner at Cambridge,...
Read MoreChris Bowers (I think) initiated a blogswarm to try to get the Nevada Democratic Party to drop Fox News as the host for a caucus debate in Reno this August. He set up an email form that you can use to register your displeasure....
Read MoreWe’ve got a little GOP disagreement: “I believe the record speaks for itself: Don Rumsfeld is the finest secretary of Defense this nation has ever had.” -Dick Cheney, December 2006 “I think that Donald...
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