Archive for October 4, 2009

In support of our leaving Afghanistan

October 4, 2009

Here’s a point of view in favor of leaving Afghanistan that I haven’t yet encountered. But before presenting it let’s first ask why would we even consider leaving a country in which we have so much blood and treasure already invested? The short answer is that success there is highly unlikely, and things could very [...]

Idle, Idle Thoughts, 2.0

October 4, 2009

I’ve never understood why the far right talk show demagogues, Beck, Limbaugh, Hannity and any number of others, along with their followers, the ditto-heads, call President Obama a socialist. Have you? For don’t we know, haven’t we known for a long time, that modern, developed nations including the United States are all in good part [...]


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