I read a letter to one of the news papers recently that went along the lines of “so, can we expect all the people who marched against war in Iraq to hit the streets in protest against the war in Georgia?”
And if not, why not?
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Barack Obama meet Jimmy Carter
John McCain is increasingly becoming an embarrassment to the Republican Party. He’s been making gaffes on foreign and national policy around the clock for the last few weeks, and his campaign is looking more and more desperate as it goes for cheap stunts like mentioning that Obama is Castro’s choice.
It’s weak sauce, but it might [...]
Lisbon
We’re currently the only country in the EU that has to vote on the Lisbon Reform Treaty.
When it comes to the EU, Irish political debate goes from the stupid to the random. The yes side trot out the dire warnings about lost influence and lost opportunity. They tell us that Ireland will be so hated [...]
A chicken in every…
Chuck’s rules have been kicked into oblivion, Bruce Scheneier has encrypted his facts; what’s important now is to know what will happen when Obama wins.
And now, your moment of Zen
As the primary season staggers to an end, the Democratic candidates are spending lots of time and money in states with later primaries: Pennsylvania, Indiana, and so on. Each vote, victory, and loss is important as an indication of whether a candidate is worthy to stay in the race and continue competing for delegates.
Am [...]