Day November 2, 2002

You Won, Now What?

You Won, Now What? Teagan Goddard, who publishes the invaluable Political Wire and Blogscan, also co-authored You Won Now What? How Americans Can Make Democracy Work from City Hall to the White House, a book that becomes especially relevant with…

The noxious PATRIOT act

The noxious PATRIOT act Passd during our steady march to war, the PATRIOT act stomps on the Constitution. These links detail just how assaultive of our rights it is. EFF Watch what you Google! CDT (pdf) Allows law enforcement agencies…

Chechen warlord warns Russia to…

Chechen warlord warns Russia to expect ‘maximum damage’ Chechnya’s leading rebel warlord claimed responsibility yesterday for the hostage siege at a Moscow theatre while Russian legislators moved to curb news coverage of antiterrorist operations, including the war in Chechnya.“The next…

Stand Down

Stand Down This “Left-Right blog opposing a war in Iraq” is only a few days old and it already has a high level of intelligent postings about why an Iraq war is a terrible idea. What’s more, the thirty or so blogmasters posting to…

California is seriously broke

California is seriously broke The winner of Tuesday’s election will have barely two months to propose at least $10 billion in budget cuts, tax increases and other “revenue enhancements” — and possibly as much as $20 billion, an amount equivalent…