The New York Times wins the battle of describing the leak. The Washington Post displayed their turn to the right in a recent editorial entitled A Good Leak. They argued that the Bush administration’s declassification of material on Iraq represented a good leak as it made his position clear. Needless to say, this was met [...]
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Filed under: Iraq, OP/ED's
Katrina vanden Heuvel responds to Joe Klein’s description of the Nation as he distinguished between liberals he likes and liberals he doesn’t (labeled the far left): Since when is it anti-American to believe that American foreign policy ought to be consistent with international law, that the use of military force should be limited to legitimate [...]
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Energy independence–No Port security–No Affordable health hare–No A workable prescription drug plan–No Improving education–No Retraining those whose jobs were out-sourced–No None of these make the list of Republican priorities: Protection of marriage amendment–Yes Anti-flag burning legislation–Yes Increased restrictions on abortion–Yes
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Filed under: Politics, Republicans
Joe Klein has clarified his statement that those in the liberal wing of the Democratic Party “hate America” in a post at Huffington Post. Klein differentiates between those he calls leftists and liberals: The default position of leftists like, say, Michael Moore and many writers at The Nation, is that America is essentially a malignant, [...]
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Filed under: In The News
Maryscott O’Connor of My Left Wing (and who previously blogged at the old Kerry Blog) is featured in an article at The Washington Post: In the angry life of Maryscott O’Connor, the rage begins as soon as she opens her eyes and realizes that her president is still George W. Bush. The sun has yet [...]
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Filed under: In The News
