Day October 1, 2007

Burma. The hard lesson

Thousands of monks in Burma have been executed or moved into prisons. The Anatomy of Revolution by Crane Brinton details what is needed to pull off a successful revolution. A key insight details what must happen when people are in…

Slouching towards November 2008

Christian conservatives may run a third party candidate in opposition to Giuliani, something which would draw way more votes than Ralph Nader ever hoped of getting, and the split is for much the same reason too – an irreconcilable difference…