by the BP “Congress Quietly Approves Billions More for Iraq War.” – thus writes the Nation magazine. My partner’s comments, quoted in this post’s title, reflect well my sentiments. Back in the 1960s, peace activists knew that neither party would be their salvation from the collective sin of war. It was Dems, after all, who [...]
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“OK! Now. I. Am. Mad.”
Posted in Democrats, House of Representatives, Iraq, Republicans, Senate, Uncategorized, tagged angry, budget, Burma, Congress, government, Iraq, Nation, politics, US, war on September 28, 2007 | 1 Comment »
General Betrayus: The Senate’s censure of MoveOn is the last straw
Posted in Bush, Chicago, Chicago Tribune, Democrats, House of Representatives, liberal, news, Petraeus, politics, Republicans on September 22, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Dear Voice of the People, That 22 Democratic US Senators voted shamefully to censure MoveOn.org for their patriotic ad supporting US troops who were betrayed by General Petraeus has caused me to lose all allegiance to the Democratic Party. Although I am a life-long Democrat, this is the last straw. One bill after another is [...]
Open Letter to Democrats
Posted in Bush, Chicago, Chicago Tribune, Democrats, House of Representatives, impeachment, liberal, news, politics, Republicans, Senate on September 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
August 4, 2007 Open Letter to Democrats: Starting with Nancy Pelosi’s infamous “Impeachment is off the table” declaration, the Democratic majority in Congress, with the exception of a scant few courageous heroes like Dennis Kucinich, have refused to begin impeachment hearings against the most corrupt, anti-democratic, secretive, and destructive Administration in US history. Presumably, this [...]
Bill Foster on Faithfully Liberal
Posted in Bill Foster, House of Representatives, liberal, news, politics on September 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Clever scientist just too progressively-passionate to stay out of electoral politics? Sounds like my dad, except for all the dirt they’d dig up on his daughter if he ever tried to run for office. Bill Foster is challenging Republicans for Dennis Hastert’s House seat in Illinois. Read a faithful interview of this up-and-coming liberal by [...]
