There is likely to be a lot of backslapping among Democrats who think that allowing the occupation of Iraq to continue without any conditions or accountability is smart politics, even though it is disastrously bad policy: at least Bush owns the policy, not us, is the thinking. It is true that now that the Democratic … Read more
I haven’t felt much like posting of late. Every time I think I might want to write about the many currents of national or local politics, I start to circle the drain thinking about just how low the state of our republic has been brought. We are stuck in orbit about a giant black hole … Read more
Link: Viewers Say Romney (29%) and Paul (25%) won GOP SC Debate, Not Giuliani (19%). I’ve examined the footage of Saturday’s GOP debate and I am very excited. Ron Paul is tearing the stuffing out of the GOP’s 9/11 straw man. Paul had the temerity to question the self-righteous, blindly chauvinist framing by the GOP … Read more
The Open House Project has launched, and in my opinion, this is the most important progressive reform measure during this Congress. The Sunlight Foundation has partnered in a non-partisan and bi-partisan fashion with a wide range of organizations to bring to fruition a consensus report suggesting a number of reforms designed to open Congress to … Read more
“Take Back America!”Dr. Bob BowmanBrings his Patriot Tour to TucsonWednesday May 9th, 2007 at 7:00pmNorthwest Neighborhood Center2160 N 6th Ave, Tucson, AZ(One block south of Grant Rd on 6th Ave. Next to Mansfield Park)This Event is Free and open to all. Dr. Robert M. Bowman, Lt. Col., USAF, ret. is President of the Institute for … Read more