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Worth the time

Kos does an extremely thorough analysis in asking Who is Larry Diedrich? As a side note, how much will the uproar over Tim Johnson’s Taliban comment hurt Stephanie when her lead is already narrowing? The circle jerk bloggers and their fellow GOP/right travelers are in ecstasy. (And one even construes Kos’ analysis as a […]

Odds and Ends

Too much stuff attracting my attention as I get caught up on reading and web site visits. That leads to this brain dump-type of entry.

I don’t know about you but there’s just something about conspiracy theories that kind of flips my trigger. I think that’s true for a lot of people. I understand that […]

Worth the time (Part 2)

It isn’t like Rush or David Brooks admitting it, but Thomas Friedman is catching on. In his column Thursday, Friedman says Iraq is suffering on the altar of politics. Admitting he was wrong thinking the Bushies really were interested in Iraq, Friedman says, “There is something even more important to the Bush crowd than […]

Worth the time (Part 1)

Herewith the first of sporadic posts of recent finds and links. No claim here to being the first (or even real timely) with the info, simply that this is a site or article worth at least checking into

Paul Krugman puts the Iraqi prisoner scandal in perspective. It stems from the mantra, “Just Trust Us”. […]

A variety of worthwhile reading

Too much happening in real life to keep up with to post much of substance or sense. So here’s some recent material worth checking out and at least one general editorial comment:

The uproar about the photo of the caskets of returning service men and women accompanying this story and the fallout are getting plenty […]