The War in Iraq

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Saturday April 07, 2007 · 11:39 AM PDT

2007/04/07 · 11:39

Since September 11, 2001, this country has been at war with terrorists. It has been a major debate in this country for a long time,but not as long as the war against poverty, the war against drugs, or the war against crime.

Like these other wars, the war against terrorism is a terrible metaphor. Now that the democrats have forced the issue and have come down on the side of leaving Iraq, what does that mean. More below!

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Thursday February 08, 2007 · 8:48 PM PST

2007/02/08 · 20:48

Change in he social war as evidenced by the Iowa Legislature last night.

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Thursday September 28, 2006 · 9:02 PM PDT

2006/09/28 · 21:02

This torture bill hit really hard today. I should be correcting papers or preparing for stuff tomorrow. My thoughts turn to my son who is 20 years old and studying in Budapest. He is a politically engaged, majoring in political science, and too curious.

For those of you unaware, Hungary is in the middle of the biggest poltiical turmoil since the fall of communism. Nightly protests have been going on for 10 days now. They are taking place about a 10 minute walk from his apartment. His trip to school takes him right by the Parliment, the sight of the protests.

He has gone to witness democracy and history in action, and for the most part the protests have been tame. More below! Read More

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Good-bye to homophobia in Iowa?

Now they can torture my son!