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    Studies indicate that conservatives are fear-driven (I'm talking about studies with scary pictures and electrical measurements of emotional response), and…
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    • On the other hand, I think we can turn McCain campaign's deliberate, systematic lying into the leading issue of the…
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    • "Please tell me I'm wrong." OK, you're wrong, and (putting tongue firmly in cheek) here's why: The grand change in…
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    • You give a good overview of the strategic situation at the level of major interests and of groups of political…
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    • Dear Booman (and others who might help), I have a question about the state of the public discussion of single-payer…
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    • An effective answer to this sort of slime is: "If Obama were a Muslim, McCain would tell us and win…
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    • The Bush inner circle may have directly authorized forms of torture that horrify enough people that prosecution would work, and…
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    • According to a  2004 ABC poll on torture, many Americans approve of torture, and a majority accept at least some…
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    • I hope I am wrong about this, because broad support for prosecution would be good news for the moral health…
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    • If I may recycle a comment I just posted on EuroTrib: The US is polarized between a minority that screams…
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    • And let's not forget the all-too-obvious principles and what they mean here: To fight terror, promote courage. To support terror,…
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    • At this point in the campaign, it looks more like playing leapfrog with the shark.
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    • Politics and governance need structural reform, starting with ever-greater transparency. We can hold both Democrats and Republicans accountable for their…
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    • Many superdelegates hold elected office and can be lobbied by their constituents. Who has the lists? Who is mobilizing this…
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    • But who should be the Minister for Science and Technology? Oops -- wrong country, different priorities.
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    • Voting by mail has a problem: It isn't a secret-ballot procedure. If you cast a ballot in a good-old voting…
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    • ...liberal activists with little patience for the kind of delicate political positioning that will be needed for victory... Indeed. Has…
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    • Kitchen sink? I thought you were going to mention the recent use of chemical analysis of waste water to estimate…
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    • Your diary raises the question of why people see "The Economy" as being so important that it is worth the…
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    • Recommended in Orange. I'm glad to see your diary is on the rec list there.
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