Archive for June, 2005

W Stands for War

Wednesday, June 29th, 2005

9/11, terrorism, 9/11, terrorism, 9/11, terrorism, 9/11, terrorism, 9/11, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism, terrorism. Aren’t you glad I didn’t say WMD?

And thus we have the reason why the war in Iraq is “worth it,” according to President Bush. And despite speaking before a sea of troops at Fort Bragg, apparently they weren’t as red as the President expected. Except for when he praised the military directly, they barely applauded at all.

The author of the President’s speech should be added to everyone’s list of great fantasy writers. The text carefully wove some of the greatest myths of our day into a tapestry of jingoism and bravado.

Wasted Opportunities: A Critique of John Kerry’s Email Strategy

Monday, June 20th, 2005

Dear Senator Kerry,

I joined your email list during the 2004 campaign. Despite your loss, I am happy to see that you are still using your list to promote a progressive agenda. But I must admit, I am disappointed by your lack of vision when it comes to leveraging your list for building a true progressive movement in this country… a progressive movement that can elect progressive presidents.

Good News and Bad News for GM Workers

Friday, June 10th, 2005

The Bad news is 25,000 of you are fired. The good news is you get to keep your employee discount.
Thanks GM!

Jesus Speaks in Red States

Tuesday, June 7th, 2005

The Politics of Responsibility

Sunday, June 5th, 2005

Hello world!

Sunday, June 5th, 2005

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