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It's time for Kerry to appeal to disaffected Republicans

It's time for Kerry to make an explicit appeal to all these disaffected Republicans.  He needs to make a laundry list of the traditional Republican values that Dubya has abandoned -- starting with...

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Early Vote Impressions, Cobb County, GA

THURSDAY AFTERNOON, Cobb County, GA Based on what I saw today, it feels like there is a groundswell of something unusual this time around. I'm not sure what it is, but it doesn't feel very Republican....

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Sometimes Bad Things Happen To Good People

There is no way that Bush can do anything other than crash and burn in this second term. I don't think we had the wrong message or the wrong strategy.  Some battles simply aren't winnable. We need to...

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Bush Seeking Submissive Cabinet Appointees?

Is George W Bush the most enlightened President in U.S. history, with his apparent determination to build a Cabinet of minorities and women? Or is he simply installing the people he feels least...

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There's a perfect word for this administration

Lately I've been noticing the peculiarly aptness of a common misspelling.  I've come to believe that the misspelling itself is actually the perfect word to describe this Bush Administration. So I want...

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Assist Katrina region with nationwide window replacement program

I've been trying to get my head around the question of how to rebuild the economy of such a massive area.  Obviously it's a lot more than just rebuilding all the buildings.  Although such rebuilding...

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The Failout Continues

OK, so "failout" is not quite fair. It hasn't had a chance to work yet. But the Dow got into the 8000's today, putting it 40% down from a year ago. That is, nearly half the value of stocks in the Dow...

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Terminal Stupidity™ and its implications

These days I often fear that our nation has reached Terminal Stupidity™. I most especially feel this way when I'm at McDonald's (the only place I ever see Fox News) and I see and listen to otherwise...

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