Head still buzzing from yesterday's events. Some other stuff to keep an eye on:Continuing his barnstorming of the blogs, Sen. Kerry talks about the energy bill at Grist:The energy bill, as it stands, is not nearly strong enough, so there … [Read more...]
Reason and courage
In his forthcoming book, "The Assault on Reason", Al Gore recalls Sen. Byrd talking to an empty Senate chamber on the eve of the Iraq war:clipped from www.time.comIn describing the empty chamber the way he did, Byrd invited a specific … [Read more...]
New Al Gore book out next month
It's called "The Assault on Reason". Here's the preview blurb from Amazon:A visionary analysis of how the politics of fear, secrecy, cronyism, and blind faith has combined with the degration of the public sphere to create an … [Read more...]