AAEI has had nearly 100 organizers in swing states and districts across the country to build the pressure on Republicans ever higher to try to force an end to President Bush's tragic Iraq policy. They've been organizing for weeks and the … [Read more...]
U.S. Army Sergeants Talk About Iraq
Today's NYT has an op-ed piece written by seven U.S. Army sergeants who are serving in Iraq. Basically, they talk about what a mess the place is and how we are not helping to make it better. I have already noticed a drum beat … [Read more...]
Social Security, Social Psychology, and the Democrats’ Congress Problem
b. Little effort to reign in Blue Dogsc. Not enough effort to pressure Republicansd. Republican, reality-defying frames ("surrender")e. Vigorous Democratic plan needed that everyone can sign up to.5. FISAa. Too much muddle: what's at … [Read more...]
Reverse Progress in Iraq
An op ed from Nader Habibi in today's Globe reports The Saudi government does not support the Sunni insurgency, but some segments of Saudi society clearly do. A few Wahabi imams in Saudi Arabia have urged their followers to go to Iraq for … [Read more...]
Morning papers
Rove is out, says NPR. Says he wants to spend more time with his family -- now that his son is safely ensconced at college. Presumably his dog will be happy to have him around.People need to stop using the family excuse, because now it's … [Read more...]
a night at the movies
My wife and went out to the movies last night. No End in Sight (web site) (trailer) is a powerful, scary film, and a surprisingly good way to spend an evening. The director, Charlie Ferguson, does not seem to approach his subject from … [Read more...]
Guerrilla vlogger: Edwards Town Hall in NH Part 2
In the final clip presented in Part 1 of this vlog, Edwards sums up the need for activism and engagement on the part of voters this time around. It's a change election and though the "I can't change this country by myself" meme is basic … [Read more...]
Guerrilla Vlogger: Edwards Town Hall in Dover
Video: Edwards in Dover: "It's a change election." (5:17) Bill McCann former NH State Rep from Dover introduces Edwards with some very brief remarks. He has endorsed Edwards in the primary and discusses how Edwards at the top of the ticket … [Read more...]
Friday quick hits
What a treasure the Berkshires are; Massachusetts' slice of heaven, as far as I'm concerned. I'm at Fuel Coffee Shop in Great Barrington, which has a very fast wireless connection. Good on them.Here's some catching up ...Jay tut-tuts … [Read more...]
Help, Hope for Wounded Soldiers
There is work to do. … [Read more...]
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