July 31, 2006

DEMS UNITED ON WAR?

This afternoon's Washington Post has an interesting story about growing unity among Democratic leaders on the war in Iraq. An excerpt: Twelve Democratic leaders of the House and Senate have... [More]

"BEYOND CHECKLIST LIBERALISM"

Lots of discussion today around the progressive blogosphere on Mark Schimtt's post "Beyond Checklist Liberalism". The kids at Kos like the part about how "Lamont supporters actually aren’t ideologues." So... [More]

CEASE FIRE?

Via Andrew Sullivan, here's a fairly terrifying quote from Iraq's top Shiite cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani: ``Islamic nations will not forgive the entities that hinder a cease-fire,'' al-Sistani said... [More]