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    Choose your battles. This is why the filibuster deal was IMO such a horrible outcome for us. Forcing the issue…
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  • Sounds like this will be very interesting. A couple questions You don't seem to be including the Enlightenment as a…
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  • A few problems. First of all international law assumes that states have a much wider right to use violence than…
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  • It may be a cliche but that day really is etched into my memory. It was perfectly normal day. I…
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  • It is pretty amazing (in a negative sort of way). Courtesy of growing up in Geneva with hiking/climbing/skiing mad parents…
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  • I understand the point but I'd have to disagree. Methods and motives matter. Death through terrorism is qualitatively different for…
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  • that I applied 'fools' to 'the right' and 'idiot' to a Republican legislator.  But yes, I do think they equally…
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  • I thought we were supposed to be the reality based party, the one which appreciated nuance.  Those who compare Bush…
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  • The revolutionary left brought us some very ugly stuff as I'm sure you'd acknowledge. I don't think you can blame…
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  • Have to agree with Hal C here on Roza Luksemburg's political views. Though I'd point out that while Roza herself…
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  • Well I'll take the blame for stupidly assuming that the Bush admin could do this competently. But as for the…
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  • I didn't register at Kos for ages because I found the culture of discussion their quite ugly. Lots of down…
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  • The guy makes Tancredo look moderate on immigration, Jesse Helms is an enthusiastic supporter of Civil Rights next to him,…
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  • Forgetting about the political reality for the moment, I'd say there is clearly enough out there for hearings - the…
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  • that Juan Cole was on the fence regarding the war, had some pretty nasty comments on the anti-war demonstrators, and…
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  • Actually, Saddam was in violation but that didn't mean that the US could go to war.  All the previous resolution…
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  • We were attacked by al Qaeda a group that existed in symbiosis with the Taliban government. In other words the…
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  • So you get rid of the moderates and win the Nader vote. Result - Dems lose.  If you want to…
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  • First a little historical digression: Back in WWII about eighty percent of the Polish resistance was part of an organization…
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  • the story doesn't smell - the spin does. There have been regular stories about what the insurgents do to prisoners.…
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