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I protest. "The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity." This is my way of not remaining silent. Fahrenheit 9/11, another perspective. To my great relief, Riverbend has a new entry in "Baghdad Burning," largely concerning her reaction to Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11. I am relieved because she hadn't updated since August 7 and I was quite honestly worried. She lives amid... Finally. And a rant. Via pie at Atrios' Eschaton: Kerry Slams 'Wrong War in the Wrong Place.' Last Thursday night I hoped for him to finally take a position on the war in Iraq. I was disappointed then but today, at last, he did... Give a goat! This is a plea for money. Not, however, for myself. Randall at his weblog BWG — Adventures of a Big White Guy living in Hong Kong has twice before put together a group buy through Heifer Hong Kong of a... On humanity, war and Americans. Brad Delong has published an article, "Jill Gabrielle Klein Talks to a Ph.D Student from North Africa," which I found via The Poor Man: Collateral Damage. In it, a North African Ph.D. student corresponds with an American professor about the... History repeats. (blank) moves to crush Shia uprising. Irony can be bitter, can't it?... War crimes. Digby has the details. Some of them, anyway, the ones we know. The British former prisoners are lucky, they got out. The rest are still there, still being tortured, still without hope, terrified and helpless. Oh, yeah, and almost certainly... "We have met the enemy …" "… and he is us:" Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we. Billmon pointed out this little Freudian Slip... The better man redux. Another posting in reply to more wingnuttery, this one a winger who takes issue with my calling Clinton the better man. Go there to see David's comment; here is my response. Sigh. "Just because Michael Moore says it, doesn't make... He's alive. After an extended period of sixty-, eighty- and hundred-hour weeks, I have managed to deliver on my latest project and am now able to give some attention to the rest of my life. To that end, I'll be blowing some... Kip on gay marriage. Kip at Long story; short pier writes with eloquence of his dismay that the bigots in Oregon have managed to get an initiative on the ballot to enshrine their bigotry in the Oregon constitution, in Defending marriage. I, too, am... Newsfeed display by CaRP