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    Hey Booman, ever read this?  Political Fictions, by Joan Didion, is a collection of essays from 1988 through 2002 that…
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  • The reality of the clout of the Netroots can be seen in the fact that the Democratic Congressional leadership felt…
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  • Excellent post, Terrence, thank you. One thing that's been bugging me about this is the fact that certain restrooms get…
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  • I've been getting pretty cynical lately. I don't expect a lot of real progressive politics from Dems, but I'm stunned…
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  • By all appearances, SecDef Gates has been the number one bulwark against Cheney's war mania. Given that almost everyone in…
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  • AG, I think you nail the problem. But I think the best hope for addressing this is a popular president…
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  • The reason that Howard Dean excitied me about politics was that he clearly saw the deep structural flaws in our…
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  • Transformers is Awesome: "Starscream, you have failed me once again," was apparently all I wanted to hear. But very enjoyable.…
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  • Hey, Good goin!  That's a big thing, and could have good long term impact.
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  • Saying something like that, in front of that audience, was as arrogant as it was, ah, ignorant. Especially for Hillary,…
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  • Questioning the "gods" of militarism is important. I figure the stuff is actually really close to that. Take the bird…
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  • There's nothing to say that the war Niall describes hasn't already started. The thing is, he's still right in that…
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  • Ok, so the Kurds are denying that it happened at all and the Turks are making diplomatic noises. I'd give…
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  • Hm. Watch and see if there are no retaliations from the Kurds. I doubt it. In the tradition of wartime…
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  • Just as long as we're clear that this has nothing, nothing to do with why Carol Lam was fired.
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  • Yeh, Snoop's also livin in the grimier end of  high-dollar Hollywood, where the standards of decency are low by any…
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  • Thank you Nancy, I knew nothing about that show. I'll track it down too. (BTW, hey! How's you?) IB, thank…
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  • Sharpton is without doubt more than unfairly criticized most of the time. That man has given people a voice at…
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  • ...takes charge of the symbolic debate over substance. If Hillary is going to be for real at all, she will…
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  • What does it mean to live in Bushco-GWOTland? It means I have the experience of finding something abhorrently shocking and…
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