Comments on: Obama: facing certain realities

By: tom p

tom p — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 11:13:24 +0000

How much slack to cut him?
In Afghanistan, quite a bit.
I remember marching against Iraq, but did we all march against the invasion of Afghanistan? Did anyone?
I’d've thought that a push in Afghanistan would mean more troops on the ground, and so, hopefully, less drone-strikes. Hopefully.

By: hellblazer

hellblazer — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 03:25:56 +0000

For some reason that PZM post hacks me off. Though he’s right regarding the likes of Chambliss, Inhofe and the grim outlok re Proposition 8…

By: Larry Teabag

Larry Teabag — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 23:05:27 +0000

Here's another killjoy.

By: Colin Campbell

Colin Campbell — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 19:32:35 +0000

I doubt that there will be much change in US foreign policy any time soon. Too many intractible problems and too many defence contractors to keep busy in a recession.