Mike Tomasky, a writer at The American Prospect, posted a really fascinating article yesterday about the philosophical and tactical problems that burden the current Democratic Party. I know I toss around the phrase “must read” from time to time, but this is a really good one. Tomasky makes a legitimate observation about current events. The […]
You know, slowly but surely I’m warming up to John Edwards’ presidential candidacy. I’m not prepared to actually commit to voting for him in the primaries, but he’s beginning to look more appealing to me. The North Carolina Senator recently took a mild swipe at Strom Thurmond, a risky move in light of the looming […]
In an interview with Tom Brokaw last week, President Bush was asked about the likelihood that Iraqis, when given an opportunity to vote, would choose an Islamic theocracy via the ballot box. Bush responded, “What I would like to see is a government where church and state are separated.” For those of who’ve followed Bush’s […]