Anatomy of a Wrong Approach

The question, really, is not whether we have the stomach for the fight but the brains to figure out what to do in Iraq.
The vice president’s effort to reduce it to a question of courage — to suggest that those who want to expand the war are braver than those urging […]

This must come as a particularly stinging snub for Bush, considering that he’s a Methodist himself. In my 1/2 century I’ve never heard of any college or community who would object to having a Presidential Library in their community. Then again, there’s never been a President like Junior. It’s only gonna get worse for […]

Republicans invoked a little blackmail to derail ethics reform in the senate yesterday. No ethics reform unless the Republicans get a line item veto. Can you imagine giving G.W. Bush the line item veto? Horrifying
The senates Republicans do not want an ethics bill. The corruption is just to sweet for them to let go. The […]

 Mr. President, you want a surge ? I’ll surge. Thomas L. Friedman
Mr. President, you want a surge ? I’ll surge. I’ll surge on the condition that you once and for all enlist the entire American people in this war effort, and stop putting it all on the shoulders of 130, 000 military families, and now […]