Things that go “baa-baa”

FIASCO: The American Military Adventure in Iraq Stafford, Va.: Where does the crux of the blame for the FIASCO lie? There were a lot of efforts to incorporate lessons learned …

Hippyphobia

Digby examines the pundit class’ Pathological Fear Of Hippies The political issues were just a small part of why people voted for Nixon both times and why the political establishment …

Stop Kinky!

You really shouldn’t vote for the Kinkster no matter how funny you think it would be to have a guitar-playing “Jewish Cowboy” for Gov. Enough with the damn cowboys already. …

Good questions

From Cenk Uygur at Huffpo: How Many Civilians Do You Have to Kill Before You Become a Terrorist? The United States and Israel love to throw around the word “terrorist.” …

Corner turning

Unclaimed Territory – by Glenn Greenwald: Even neoconservatives now accepting defeat in Iraq So that’s what our mission in Iraq has been reduced to — ceding most of Iraq to …

The Bush boom

I know absolutely nothing about the stock market, but I think I can read a chart fairly well, and this does not look good to me. But, no worries; President …

Deposing the president

Never thought I’d say this: Thank you, Paula Jones!? Our Wilson-bashing friends also don’t seem to have thought through what’s likely to happen in plaintiffs’ discovery. Libby and Rove are …

Shitty writing

…literally. I’ll even forget the political nonsense in this article, I’m so appalled by the language and style — although calling it that is just wrong. And to think I …