The Republicans dumped Bin Laden and went after Iraq instead. They abandoned their pursuit of a threat to us all and chased after the ghosts of Iraq and its supposed weapons of mass destruction (WMD) instead, like crusaders...
Read MoreKos calls it “people-power” politics; Noam Scheiber of The New Republic (TNR) in an op-ed in today’s NY Times calls it the power politics of “Counter-Bushies” taking over the Democratic Party....
Read MoreVia Professor Ken Sherrill, head of the Poli Sci dept. at Hunter in NYC, comes this e-mail. This article seems to confirm many aspects of the e-mail. Any information from dKos members would be appreciated. (E.g., Anyone in...
Read MoreBush’s approval rating in New York State has hit what I’d call Jefferson Davis levels: only 22% of New Yorkers approved of the job that Herr Shrub is doing, according to Crain’s.The same poll indicated that 67%...
Read MoreToday is the three-year anniversay of Chris Hedges’ famous speech at Rockford College about “war and empire.” At the time, the speech was tremendously controvensial, and Hedges was forced to truncate his...
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