Friday, June 08, 2007
I've been noticing a peculiar phenomenom lately......many die-hard bush supporters are now jumping ship. No, they're not admitting what a mess his admin is, and all the various scandals and failures....
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on Iraq from Christopher J. Fettweis, an assistant professor of national-security affairs at the U.S. Naval War College, who wrote this article for the Los Angeles Times."The endgame in Iraq is now...
View ArticleThe "FREE Market"
I've been thinking about the rightwing and their fixation on the "free market." I am all for capitalism, but I believe it must be tempered by laws and governing, or the robber baron situation, among...
View Articlebig surprise
not really. I think most people who followed the case figured bush would pardon libby. The only surprise was how soon he did it. I believe this is good, as it gives a simple and clear view of the...
View ArticleGreat Question......
Will the Press Keep Pressing for Answers?Among the questions that Bush, Cheney and others should be facing:* Does the president approve of Libby's conduct?* On whose behalf did Libby act?* Did the...
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Just wondering
If a dem presidential candidate had their picture taken with a person holding a poster that lumped a terrorist together with repub candidates, what would be the reaction? I'm guessing that there would...
View ArticleIs it worth it?
"The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office provided an analysis for long-term war costs. It estimated that if troops in Iraq and Afghanistan were reduced to 75,000 over the next five years and stayed...
View ArticleCFR
reading an interesting book right now: The Shadows of Power : The Council on Foreign Relations and the American Decline.I'm only about halfway through it right now. It's interesting to read, since it...
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saying goodbye to xanga, using wordpress instead. moved to: http://spencerd.wordpress.com/
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