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    "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." And I'm honestly not sure how that plays today, given the fact that…
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  • That's "one of the very few actually left voices in Congress."
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  • Certainly McKinney wasn't perfect (who is?). But she was one of the very few actually less voices in Congress.  In…
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  • We won't know anything until they count the votes. And even then, we might not know the truth...
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  • Really I was making a much more general point. Modern fundamentalism -- Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, what have you --…
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  • Excellent post. My only disagreement, BooMan, is when you write: It's true that bin-Laden subscribes to a kind of medieval…
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  • Kos has shown real hostility to the actual left over the years -- see his posts on the antiwar movement,…
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  • Another excellent post, BooMan, on a topic on which a lot of empty blather has been written. There's all the…
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  • ...I'm a Green. Though I like to think of myself as being on the pragmatic wing of my party ;-).
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  • One of the problems with this whole discussion is the tendency to equate "Democratic" with "left" or "progressive." Whether or…
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  • ...the assassination, either (though you seem to be). One of the premises of Boo's post is that Posner is a…
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  • Wrone has written that to even link Oswald to the Kennedy assassination is the equivalent of believing that the Earth…
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  • ...what one thinks of the work of the JFK researchers? I found Case Closed fairly convincing.  But even if you…
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  • Nader in fact has never joined the Green Party, and his attempt to win the GP's endorsement while refusing to…
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  • Why so much hatred toward Posner? (And, yes, this is an honest question...I'm just interested in knowing where you're coming…
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  • I'd been meaning to write a diary about this, but until I do here's a comment (since it's relevant to…
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  • ...Joementum was your VP candidate in Y2K.
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  • It's amateurish and incoherent. If you're going to swiftboat your opponent at least make up your mind about what you're…
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  • ...though I'm sure he also wants a more populous Democratic Party, too ;-). I'm all in favor of progressive populism,…
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  • But where are the people? That the $60,000 question. You need to avoid the twin mistakes of: 1) imagining that…
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