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Monday, December 18, 2006

Following In The Footsteps Of Donald Rumsfeld -- Literally

"As the president has made clear, we simply cannot afford to fail in the Middle East. Failure in Iraq at this juncture would be a calamity that would haunt our nation, impair our credibility and endanger Americans for decades to come." -- Secretary of Defense Robert Gates at his swearing-in ceremony Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, December 16, 2006

Is Withdrawing From Iraq Merely A Fantasy?

"... clicking your heels three times, also still an option as an exit strategy for Iraq." -- Jon Stewart, The Dailey Show, commenting on Bush's entertaining options for the way "forward" in Iraq after hearing the Iraq Panel's report Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, December 9, 2006

Reality Versus Revisionism

It is what it is; it was what it was; what it isn't is what revisionists say it was. -- Saul Relative Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, December 7, 2006

Remembering All Our Warriors On This Infamous Day

"...you can hate the war, honor the warrior." -- Tom Brokaw, speech at the 65th Anniversay of Pearl Harbor Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, December 6, 2006

For Those Who Think Mary Cheney's Pregnancy Choice "Unconscionable"

"Homosexuality is assuredly no advantage, but it is nothing to be ashamed of, no vice, no degradation; it cannot be classified as an illness; we consider it to be a variation of the sexual function, produced by a certain arrest of sexual development. Many highly respectable individuals of ancient... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, December 3, 2006

It Would Behoove The Bush Administration To Remember Its Conscience

"With this view of the nature of man, it is understandable that the Conservative looks upon politics as the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of social order. The Conservative is the first to understand that the practice of freedom... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, November 28, 2006

If You Enjoy Works By Ann Coulter, Sean Hannity, And Fred Barnes

"If you believe everything you read, better not read." -- Japanese proverb Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, November 26, 2006

For Want Of A Good Dictionary, Bush And Company Denied And Spun

civil war n. A war between factions or regions of the same country. -- American Heritage Dictionary Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, November 25, 2006

Honest Self-examination Being The Key To Rebuilding The Individual...

"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself." -- Leo Tolstoy Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, November 11, 2006

Think Of All Your Liberties And Recall... Yes, Recall, Some Gave All

"Now Sandy Kane is no longer here But his words are oh so clear As they echo through out our land For all his friends who gave us all Who stood the ground and took the fall To help their fellow man Love your country and live with pride And don't forget those who died America can't you see All gave... Sign in to see full entry.

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