A co-blogger asked what I thought of the CBC's "Greatest Canadian" poll, so as this blog's Canadian representative I suppose I should say something now that my grant application is finished. I generally like these kinds of pointless lists--I'm all for rationally indefensible Top 10 movie...
Month: December 2004
Yep; we do tend to forget that by the time Tom Hanks saved Matt Damon in Normandy, the Red Army was regularly crushing the Wehrmacht (which, when it could fight.
This story at the Seattle Times gives us a sense of the electoral trends here around Seattle. It seems clear there is a delinking of the GOP from its financial base.
Bird Dog at Tacitus approvingly quotes the following from Richard Russell: American aircraft and cruise missiles also could target Iran’s key political, security, and military infrastructures to harm the power of the regime in Tehran. Strikes could target government buildings and even the homes of clerics;...
November is over, and another 133 Americans are dead in Iraq. This number will probably increase in the next three or four days because of delays in Defense Department reporting..
One of the questions I've been asked in the last month more than once revolves around whether or not all Christians are right-wing jackasses, and if not, why don't we.