Notes in Samsara

Perusing things today, it looks good for the good guys. Eric Boehlert has a good wrap-up of the explosive scandal here . The lame exc...

David Brooks is one of the more repugnant op-ed guys in journalism, and today's op-ed in the NY Times is particularly repulsive, because...

link In response to this tape from Osama bin Laden, let me make it clear, crystal clear. As Americans, we are absolutely united in our d...

Link Number 1 : John Hall has requested Bush to stop stealing his intellectual property. Link Number 2 : Via Digby, via Atrios: Evidently...

In case al Jezeera and the Washington Times weren't enough, here's the report from Reuters : WE WANT BUSH TO WIN The statement...

To my way of thinking, voter suppression is tantamount to undermining the legitimacy of the authority of the highest levels of political pow...

A picture expressing the problems of the Bush campaign:

( Link ) A year highlighting: Politicians, diplomats, ambassadors, writers, spokesmen, storytellers, orators, salesmen, and confiden...

As if you had to guess, another Republican deception has been blown to bits today , by that evil, conspiratorial, Charles Krauthammer-publis...

They- and Fox, the Washington Times, and, of course, right wing bloggers have a real problem. As promised, KSTP has footage of the IAEA s...

link But with endorsements like that... There is no way that Iraqi hostility to the American occupation can be turned around at thi...

Link ... 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS crew in Iraq shortly after the fall of Saddam Hussein was in the area where tons of explosives disappea...

There is an interesting article in the op-ed section of the NY Times today- again- about Bush's " faith ." I know that many...

Wow! Daily Kos's pickup of the self-immolation of "Tom" Coburn (R-Oklahoma-soon to be out of the political limelight) is amazi...

with an Evangelical on "theism," versus "atheism," and the nontheistic position of Buddhism. Not for any attempt rea...

When you re-read the fiasco in Florida in 200 ( here and here )and when you recall all that the illegal Bush junta has fostered, and all th...

The big news at the Drudge Report today is apparently a new "terror warning video." Evidently, somebody's afraid that John...

With the replies coming out of the Republican junta about the missing explosives, two thoughts came to my mind: 1. They've got lots of s...

Some folks still don't get that ".com" and ".org" are 2 different domains ... I'm especially amused by the...

Good to see Karen Kwiatkowski's got a new gig. ( Link ) Leadership matters, all right. Competence, intelligence, humility, and de...