Highest Ranking US Officer To Die in Iraq in a Mysterious Ambush
I noticed the following entry in the DoD's News Releases The Department of Defense announced today the death of three soldiers who were supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom on Oct. 16 in Karbala,...
View ArticleWhy we can't win in '04 (without Sharpton)
Now for a bit of silliness: Politics is full of superstition and random correlations. People like to talk about how every president elected on a year ending in 0 has died in office (or been wounded in...
View ArticleQuestions for Howard Dean
The Dean campaign believes strongly in the internet as a campaign tool. However, the internet isn't simply a tool for disseminating information from a national campaign downward, its a way for all of...
View ArticleDriven to vote, students make a 2,070-mile road trip to Iowa
The folks in the 18-24 age group have been taking a lot of flack over the past couple of days because they didn't turn out to vote in the numbers we all had hoped for. Yeah, this age group does deserve...
View ArticleCT To Become First State to Voluntarily Approve Civil Unions
After the wave of DOMA bills passed through state legislatures many of us have had reason to feel frustrated by the sentiment expressed in the country. Today, perhaps the tide is turning. The...
View ArticleWhy Israel has checkpoints
Israel is criticized constantly by many dailykos readers for the actions it takes in the West Bank, for example, the fence and checkpoints. The truth is that the intention of these measures is to...
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