Turning Lieberman into a martyr isn't wise.
I will lay my cards on the table up front here-I supported Joe Lieberman against Ned Lamont in 2006. I felt that Lieberman had been given a bum deal by many on the left and felt that despite his view...
View ArticleObama and the Big Picture
It has been almost four and half years since I first heard Barack Obama speak at the Democratic National Convention. It was then, and still to this day remains, one of the most poignant speeches I have...
View ArticleWho REALLY betrayed who?
Only on the internet can a man or woman be damned for doing exactly what they said they were going to do. For four years, one of the major themes of Barack Obama's speeches has remained constant-that...
View ArticleYou know what this site needs more of? More Joe Lieberman!
Let's face it-this site has woefully dropped the ball when it comes to discussing Joe Lieberman and his retention of the chairmanship of the Homeland Security committee. You would think that if there...
View ArticleIn Defense of Andrew Cuomo
After 28 years of having a Bush or Clinton involved with our executive branch (and more to come it seems), I think it's fair to dislike political legacies. Certainly, people should not be rewarded...
View ArticleOne Pissed Off Jew
I am just sick and tired of being a target for every pissed off group of Islamic fuckwads who want to make a name for themselves and show how proud they are making 'Allah'. The tragedy of Mumbai isn't...
View ArticleFrom Munich to Mumbai, the targetting of Jews continues
The tragedy of this past week's massacre in Mumbai adds yet another chapter to the specific targetting of Jews and Jewish centers by terrorist groups. It has become an all too familiar pattern-just as...
View ArticleZionism for dummies..and people who act like dummies.
There doesn't seem to be a day that goes by where someone, either on DailyKos or somewhere else in the blogosphere, purposely or accidentally uses the term Zionism or Zionist improperly. To a certain...
View ArticleThe Great Jon Stewart/Mike Huckabee Gay Marriage Debate
It continues to amaze me how some of the best political insight and discussion in our country comes not from the news media, but from a comedian. Perhaps it's unfair to call Jon Stewart just a...
View ArticleThe Shameful Failure of the UN on Darfur
5,000 people dying per month. A promised force of 26,000 amounting to less than half that. And friendly nations standing up and blocking any real punishment for the crimes being comitted. Welcome to...
View ArticleThe Rust Belt Strategy
Last night, the Senate Republicans drew their line in the sand with regard to the auto bailout. They refused to support helping the Big 3 survive without assurances that unions were crippled and...
View ArticleThe Irrational Hatred of Caroline Kennedy
For all the good that sites like DailyKos provide our society as a whole-and that is nothing to sneeze at to be sure-, it also continues a time honored legacy that cross the political spectrum. The...
View ArticleTurning Lieberman into a martyr isn't wise.
I will lay my cards on the table up front here-I supported Joe Lieberman against Ned Lamont in 2006. I felt that Lieberman had been given a bum deal by many on the left and felt that despite his view...
View ArticleObama and the Big Picture
It has been almost four and half years since I first heard Barack Obama speak at the Democratic National Convention. It was then, and still to this day remains, one of the most poignant speeches I have...
View ArticleWho REALLY betrayed who?
Only on the internet can a man or woman be damned for doing exactly what they said they were going to do. For four years, one of the major themes of Barack Obama's speeches has remained constant-that...
View ArticleYou know what this site needs more of? More Joe Lieberman!
Let's face it-this site has woefully dropped the ball when it comes to discussing Joe Lieberman and his retention of the chairmanship of the Homeland Security committee. You would think that if there...
View ArticleIn Defense of Andrew Cuomo
After 28 years of having a Bush or Clinton involved with our executive branch (and more to come it seems), I think it's fair to dislike political legacies. Certainly, people should not be rewarded...
View ArticleOne Pissed Off Jew
I am just sick and tired of being a target for every pissed off group of Islamic fuckwads who want to make a name for themselves and show how proud they are making 'Allah'. The tragedy of Mumbai isn't...
View ArticleFrom Munich to Mumbai, the targetting of Jews continues
The tragedy of this past week's massacre in Mumbai adds yet another chapter to the specific targetting of Jews and Jewish centers by terrorist groups. It has become an all too familiar pattern-just as...
View ArticleZionism for dummies..and people who act like dummies.
There doesn't seem to be a day that goes by where someone, either on DailyKos or somewhere else in the blogosphere, purposely or accidentally uses the term Zionism or Zionist improperly. To a certain...
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