Monthly Archives: June 2003

Howard Dean for President in 2004

As the primaries season for the 2004 elections is approaching it is time for me to endorse a candidate for the primaries. After reading through some of the materials provided by moveon.org, I have decided that I would like to see Governor Howard Dean of Vermont be endorsed by the Democratic Party and consequently kick [...]

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No WMDs

Over the past few weeks we have seen the predictions of many progressives come true as absolutely no WMDs have turned up in Iraq. Even those notorious trailers were merely used to manufacture hydrogen for use in baloons. The recent moves of the DOD to shove the blame off to the CIA only back up [...]

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Misdrected focus ruining people’s lives

Tax cuts and lost civil liberties are not the only victims of the White House’s obsession with imperialism. Many victims are people who have been severely affected by their inability to insure themselves. They are in effect a large part of those who suffer the most from measures like Bush’s neverending tax cuts. The most [...]

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Long live the People’s Party

In a speech at the Take Back America conference, Bill Moyers talked about the history of the progressive movement. A part of that speech was a great paralell between the times of the industrial revolution and today. When the People’s Party was founded in 1892 they included the following in their platform: “We meet in [...]

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Tax cuts, the best weapon against government programs

The effects of Bush style tax cuts have been showing up for a while now, but until I read this article it hadn’t quite clicked yet. Bush’s tax cuts are nothing but another way to grab more power. When states are starved out of tax money the cut government programs, which in turn leaves, as [...]

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The fascists in DC

Some time ago, I wrote about how one can now truly say that what we have in DC is a fascist regime. All the theories and lists of the characteristics of fascism can now be applied to the Bush regime. And if any cannot, they certainly will be applicable in 2008 if Bush manages to [...]

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When Lemmings are appeased

Two months after 9/11, even before Bush claimed that there was a link between Hussein and Bin Laden, two families of people who perished in the 9/11 attacks filed a suit against Bin Laden, the Taliban and Hussein. That in itself wouldn’t be surprising as there are many nutters in this country suing their backsides [...]

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Congressional 9/11 inquery

Last fall, congress held hearings into the events of 9/11 in a joint session. Not only were they plagued by obstacles as the administration has a lot to loose if the truth gets out to a large number of people, but Bush and his cronies are also doing their best to reclassify and hide any [...]

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From blogger to editor

WIRED yesterday reported that Salam Pax, the Iraqi blogger who became famous for his writings on the US invasion straight from Baghdad, would be hired by the British newspaper The Guardian to write a biweekly column for the paper.

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