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Sunday, Nov 8, 2009
Friedman's term for it today is "collaborating with them to build progressive politics." -- GG
Who do we have to collaborate with to build some progressive politics in this country?
I realize that he means voting and ostensibly having a representative republic equals progress but, since the people are not represented in either case (perhaps in Iraq more so than here) who is that progress for? These neo-cons and fucking neo-libs say progressive when they mean politics that support their conservative, "free-market," hegemonic interests. That is what progressive means to them.
Much of the initial coverage about Fort Hood turned out to be wrong. Is there anything wrong with that?
The accountability imposed by another country for the CIA's kidnapping and torture reveals much about our own.
Fox News' morning show plays to type, talking about whether Muslims in the Army should face "special debriefings"
The survivor and author is upset about comparisons some on the right are making to genocide
Once seen as a lunatic fringe, reactionary anti-women groups are courting respectability
Salon headlines in your mailbox
