I'm the village idiot, I don't have anything to do with this pathetic little opera, I just felt like passing through!
Implicit in this article is a concept that I think is at the root of the problem with issues based politics. One must actually understand the issue in order to weigh a candidate’s position on that issue. In the case of this particular article, one must understand micro and macro economics fairly completely in order … Read more
Surprise, surprise, surprise. The Marine Corps has ordered Franz J. Gayl to stop his research into the decision to not deliver MRAP vehicles that commanders on the ground in Iraq said were required in order to better protect Marines from the very effective IEDs being used by insurgents. read more | digg story
A member of my family has one of those pre-existing conditions that makes it very important that we have health care insurance. We simply cannot afford to be without insurance coverage. So, I am terribly interested in discussions about health care. On the face of it, universal health care sounds pretty good. I’d like to … Read more
Back in August I mentioned that the decision to not supply MRAP vehicles to troops in Iraq would translation into dead soldiers. Now, some one is attempting to document the fact that Marines have died and been injured as a result of that decision. read more | digg story In related news, the Department of … Read more