US Constitution Under Attack!

Do you think I’m exaggerating or engaging in excessive hyperbole with respect to this topic? Well, keep reading and then see what you think. I’ve written about the US government’s planned Patriot II … Read more

A Vet’s Thoughts on Protest

Yesterday I wrote about why I believe that protesting the war is still important, and briefly explored the notion that being antiwar does not mean one doesn’t support the actual soldiers involved in … Read more

Why Protesting is Still Important

I am opposed to the US use of military force in Iraq. I held this belief before the invasion started, and have not changed my mind. What has changed is that I, personally, … Read more

Rocky Mountain Stars/Snow

So Far, So Good

we’ll keep fingers crossed, and continue to hope for a quick, relatively bloodless conclusion to the matter at hand. The featured image (which may only be displayed on the index pages, depending on … Read more

America’s Saddest Day?

I hope against hope that today doesn’t mark America’s saddest day; the day we lost our way, and began acting outside the law. First strike has never been our country’s policy, and the … Read more

Time to Listen?

When UN Secretary General Kofi Annan warns that you could be in violation of international law: “If they fail to agree on a common position and action is taken without the authority of … Read more

Beautiful Protest

Burningbird has some thought provoking words on the topic of the period: Bush vs. Saddam, with the main point best stated in her own words: But I am not entirely powerless. No matter … Read more