Will we abandon the Iraqis who helped us? January 19, 2007 The President and the military are busy reading up on Algeria’s 1950’s revolt against the French. This very thoughtful blog entry at Paco Pond examines… Continue Reading
Paying attention to the new Chairman January 15, 2007 Right after his reelection I got far more google alerts about breaking news on Jim Oberstar than before. That’s because he was likely to become and… Continue Reading
The “Goods” on those who can not remember the past January 9, 2007 Once again Hollywood is the enemy of the truth as Newsweek’s Evan Thomas points out. Continue Reading
Liberal v Conservative online test January 7, 2007 Try taking this 25 question survey. Its ten years old. I just took it. I hate the answers you are forced to choose from… Continue Reading
And I voted for McGovern January 4, 2007 From http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/03/AR2007010301545_pf.html: November Surprise George McGovern, the liberal 1972 Democratic presidential nominee, dropped a little bombshell to Larry King the other night: He voted… Continue Reading
On the Passing of Gerald Ford January 2, 2007 Gerry Ford is one of the four Presidents I’ve seen albeit before he became President. He spoke to the summer interns in 1971 when I… Continue Reading
Christmas Carol and other stuff January 2, 2007 Blogging and other political things were largely shoved to the side from Christmas to New Years. A couple days after Christmas Claudia and I… Continue Reading
