Author: SlackerInc

What’s Your Manifesto?

Now that the last election is behind us, and it’s still a little while before the ’06 midterms, and since this site is worlwide progressive rather than straight up Democratic anyway, I thought it might be a good time...

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States’ Rights

Right now, for anyone living in a blue state, that sounds like an increasingly sound notion, does it not?  But of course when conservatives over the years trumpeted their states’ rights, there was always an ugly...

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The Iraq War: Good Idea or Bad?

MaggieEh and I have been having what I consider a very interesting discussion about Iraq in a subthread of an old diary on which no one else but the two of us has posted for days now.  And (I hope doing this is okay with...

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Who’d you back in ’04?

I’m curious to see if this site, like dKos, is also overwhelmingly Dean, with a dash of Clark.  I’d love to have people come out publicly for their candidate in the comments as well as taking the poll, but if...

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The Fatal Flaw of Pacifism

Galiel made a point in the exchange with Lieutenant C that I wanted to use as a springboard for discussion.  I decided to pull it into a separate diary because it is a kind of tangent but one I’d really like to...

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