Bush League perogatives – my reply to the Captain April 7, 2006 Â These Bush supporters are pretty cavalier about what the President can do. Apparently they think he can do anything in the national interest. And… Continue Reading
A friend sends me the “Captains” pooh poohing of the Libby Affair April 7, 2006 This is an excerpt of blog entry that fairly yawns with disinterest at Scooter Libby’s shenanigans. You can read the whole entry and the “Yes Sir,… Continue Reading
Bush OK’s leaks of national security info – so what? April 6, 2006 The Moderate Voice lists five consequences of Scooter Libby’s fingering President Bush. This administration does not just have a credibility problem, it has a… Continue Reading
Since Iraq has been such a success why not one more? April 6, 2006 Reports from various sources here, here, and here strongly suggest that the Bush Administration is intent on attacking Iran’s nuclear facilities. “Several experts and… Continue Reading
More on Zinni – April 4, 2006 A powerful excerpt from Zinni’s new book that makes it plain that the Bush Administration was a ship of fools when it launched the… Continue Reading
Moral Dilemma April 4, 2006 I find myself wearing the same damn shoes I wore in 1973. I’d protested our involvment in Vietnam in peace marches. My opinion was that… Continue Reading
Zinni on the ninnies April 2, 2006 General Zinni, former Commander of Central Command, on Meet the Press today: “. . . ever since the end of the first Gulf War,… Continue Reading
Polygamy – yet another link pilfered from Sullivan’s Daily Dish March 31, 2006 A new television program will soon be showing an apparently happy polygamous family. If, one might ask, if gay marriages are OK why not… Continue Reading
A native son speaks his peace on Iraq March 31, 2006 Wisconsin native Daniel Fanning writes eloquently in the DNT of his frustration over our flawed policies in Iraq where he was stationed as a first… Continue Reading
Christian approved torture March 22, 2006 From Andrew Sullivan, a long time blogger aghast at our treatment of prisoners in the Mideast. Continue Reading
Smartest Guys in the Room March 20, 2006 As I headed back from my early, morning, dental check-up I bumped my car’s radio control panel and found myself listening to the Jerry… Continue Reading
Dubai Debacle March 15, 2006 Robert Samuelson is one of my favorite economic analysts. I agree with him that the port deal with Dubai was badly handled. Why? “The… Continue Reading
Death, Sacrifice, Shahada March 9, 2006 Bush was elected as a result of, and on the heels of, a Christian resurgence that began several decades earlier. His undoing could be… Continue Reading
