Gay marriages and slippery slopes
Conservatives who oppose gay marriages often use the slippery slope argument, as in "the next thing you know men will be marrying dogs." Until now I hadn't realized that there is indeed a slope. The...
View ArticleBoston liberal radio now "Rumba 1200" Latin format
Suddenly yesterday, after the 9-12am airing of the Stephanie Miller Show (guest hoster by Elaine Boosler), Boston's progressive radio station switched to a Latin music format. 1200 (and 1430) AM...
View ArticleBush's Diplomacy: Our Own Machtpolitick
As Glenn Greenwald has observed, the Bush Administration is stepping up the threatening rhetoric toward Iran. This morning we also heard that our troops have stormed an Iranian consulate in Iraq.
View ArticleRedStater unhinged over OLC release
After reading about the release of the torture memos I decided to check out RedState.com, knowing that, if nothing else, the fragile emotional state of its contributors would be entertaining. I got...
View ArticleHow can a good progressive Democrat overlook the company Clinton keeps?
By now, we’ve all heard the complaints of Bernie Sanders’ supporters about Hillary Clinton’s speaking fees and her campaign’s acceptance of corporate and Wall Street donations.As a Bernie Sanders...
View ArticleNeeded: Blog entries bemoaning the boorish behavior of Berniebros!
(And alliteration) This site has suffered from a dearth of diaries taking on Sanders supporters for their boorish and brutish behavior in Nevada as well as his Failure of LeadershipTM in regard to...
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What motivates the right? Pissing off liberals.
For the past few months I have been wondering why so many people support Trump even in the face of his repeated gaffes, immaturity, and exposed scandals. Here is a man who is demonstrably unfit for...
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