So the little ladies have their skirts in flap again and it’s all due to the presence of estrogen in the press galley. Good to know. I thought maybe it had something to do with misogynist bullshit flying every direction, glad to hear it’s just a bunch of hormone challenged press types blowing things out [...]
Liberty and democracy become unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.*
October 29, 2006 By
*Gandhi, Non-violence in Peace and War, 1948 You are not going to get peace with millions of armed men. The chariot of peace cannot advance over a road littered with cannon. ~David Lloyd Georg If we let people see that kind of thing, there would never again be any war. ~Pentagon official explaining why the [...]
This is an apology?
October 28, 2006 By
Limbaugh having received flak from all corners apologizes…uh well sort of; ”Okay, I need to apologize,” the radio personality said on the air Thursday. “I was wrong because I speculated either he didn’t take his medication or he was acting.” But, “I never said the word faking. Now, if you people on the left want to [...]
Cut and Run Government
October 28, 2006 By
George Lakoff gives a great explanation of how the right has spent years, money and used “think tanks” Because they’ve put billions of dollars into it. Over the last 30 years their think tanks have made a heavy investment in ideas and in language. In 1970, [Supreme Court Justice] Lewis Powell wrote a fateful memo [...]
The war on women
October 27, 2006 By
Nicaragua has approved a sweeping new law banning abortions, even in cases where the mother’s life is at risk. Poland debates constitutional change that could increase abortion restrictions Should a woman be compelled to carry a baby to term when doctors tell her it will be born with no brain? Should a pregnant woman forgo [...]
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