Author: Steven D

It’s a simple decision.  You know he’s going to lie.  Even his supporters know he’s going to lie.  He has to.  For one thing, the facts are definitely against him: Car bombers have struck...

Once upon a time I posted a couple of diaries about using the word un-american to describe the actions, policies and beliefs of the Republican party and conservatives in general.  You can revisit them here and here if you...

There must be a crisis of flag burning to warrant amending our Constitution to restrict people’s freedom, yes?  There must be a rash of these heinous, un-American acts inundating the country-side to justify Congress...

Well, that’s the talking point from Mr. James Woolsey last night on MsNBC’s Hardball program, where the former head of the CIA attempted to make light of the British concerns revealed in the Downing Street Minutes...

Retired USAF Col. Sam Gardiner is a former instructor in military operations and strategy at the National War College, the Air War College and the Naval War College.  He has researched and prepared a report on the Bush...