Month: August 2007

NOBODY Scoops General Petraeus

Appearing at The Jaundiced Eye, My Left Wing, and the Independent Bloggers’ Alliance. This week the General Accountability Office slipped an  advance copy of its progress report on Iraq to the Washington Post. Their...

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Vote For President Today!

During the Texas Democratic Party’s recent Town Hall Tour, I traveled nearly 10,000 miles and visited with thousands of Democrats.  And I am proud to report that Texas Democrats are unified, energized and eager to win...

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Labor Day is coming: A salute to Unions

I hope we never forget why we celebrate Labor Day. Although the number of Union workers has fallen off sharply over the years and the influence of the working American has become much weaker vis a vis our government, we can see...

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Iraq: Theater of the Absurd

My father, who lived through World War Two, always thought Hogan’s Heroes was disrespectful and frivolous. It didn’t take the war seriously. But I have always had a soft spot for literature and film that makes light...

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