Iranian nuclear threat maybe as phony as Saddam's WMD!
Given the fact that ElBaredi of the International Atomic Energy Agency(IAEA) has never found any evidence of an Iranian nuclear program, and given the fact that the same people making this claim are...
View ArticleScott Ritter: Bush plans to attack Iran in June
This is kind of a convenient followup to yesterdays diary on the fact that the IAEA has found no evidence of a nuclear program in Iran. This is why the Europeans won't go along with us, and prefer...
View ArticleBush started war to create global stagflation
Consider that the oil companies only make profits when oil prices are rising. Consider that inflation has been so low, even during a booming economy, that many corporate executives were scared of...
View ArticleCanadian Parliament getting mouthy to Walmart!
It looks like Walmart is not going to be able to shut down that store in Quebec. The United Food and Commercial Workers website is expecting punitive legislation against Walmart, should they do so....
View ArticleTake a job as a prostitute or lose unemployment benefits
Sometimes I don't understand why there is always so much support for legalized prostitution on the Democratic messageboards. I always attribute it to the male domination of these boards, because it is...
View ArticlePeter Beinart: Why the DLC is just hopeless!
He is just simply dishonest. Read this latest column on attracting military voters. But it failed. Partly that's because Kerry lacked a clear, compelling message on Iraq and the struggle against...
View ArticleHelp with Dkos please?
I have lost the ability to rate comments. How do I get it back? Has there been a change in the rules or have I messed up a setting? Is Kos tinkering with the program? Yes I will erase this inane...
View ArticleMarkos what are you thinking?
Even Noam Schrieber at (Democratic Weekly Standard)TNR sees how silly this Bankruptcy bill is! But, even worse than that, support for the bill by Democratic moderates betrays a striking obliviousness...
View ArticleVenezuela's Chavez is like FDR not Castro!
Why do Democrats often help the Neoconservative demonize Hugo Chavez, and other members of the Latin American "New Left"? They are social Democrats, not Communists. They were all elected fairly,...
View ArticleDaschle Moving to K Street
I admit, I think we are better off that he lost to Thune. I don't think he was a good minority leader. I like Reid much better! I am not surprised Daschle is working for a republican lobbiest. His...
View ArticleNeocons: "Eliminate all Dictators by 2025"
When will you liberal hawks finally get it through your thick skulls that Bush and the neocons are using "Democracy" for imperialist purposes? They are using Democracy to put us in a permanent state...
View ArticleAntiwar.com needs your help
I know they are right wing libertarians, but they feature a broad variety of antiwar opinion, left, right and center. They regularly featured Juan Cole before any other website. They have only raised...
View ArticleDemocratic Underground Censorship of Neocon criticism
I just got kicked off of Democratic Underground. Why, I have no idea. They don't give explanations. These are two threads they don't like. I am posting as...
View ArticleThis diary is awesome
It should be a front page diary or on the recommended list. I wish this person had been advising Durban.
View Articleal-Samarie: We have an opportunity to leave Iraq with honor!
Bush and the Democrats are ignoring it. His name is Ayham al-Samarie. He is a secular Sunni and former minister of electricity, in Iraq. He claims to represent the insurgents that have not engaged in...
View ArticleParis Hilton Democrats
Why aren't we Democrats fighting the estate tax repeal harder? It is completely unjust to destroy the estate tax. Paris Hilton didn't earn that money. Why the fuck do Democrats think they have an...
View ArticleThieves steal computers at Ohio Dem headquarters!
Oh boy, first the revelation that Rove was the Valerie Plame leaker now a classic Watergate move! Things are really heating up. Maybe I would watch LIVE8 if this didn't seem monumentally more important.
View Article28 Dems block crackdown on corporate tax evaders
Yes, this makes me mad. How are we going to convince the public we stand for the little guy when we provide the margin of victory for the republicans all the time? From David Sirota!
View ArticleIsraeli courts admit fence route was not for security alone!
This is a very interesting developement because as anyone who has debated an Israeli apologist on this site, or on others knows, they always claim it was just done to stop terrorists, and that does not...
View ArticleDems were the margin of victory for CAFTA
If these 10 Senate Dems hadn't voted for it, it would have been defeated. I am really getting sick of this. It still maybe defeated in the House but why allow it to go that far? This report is...
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