Hold Fast

A Blog by Matt Browner Hamlin

Hold Fast - a blog by Matt Browner Hamlin

Entries Tagged as 'Iraq'

Allegedly Anti-War Democrats Haven’t Ended the War

February 9th, 2008 · Comments Off

Matt Taibbi, aka the poor man’s Leonard Pierce, has a powerful article in Rolling Stone attacking the anti-war movement’s embrace of Democratic political interests while Congressional Democrats for fail to move to end the war in Iraq. The article includes some undoubtedly controversial descriptions of how one of the leading anti-war coalitions, Americans Against the [...]

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Tags: Democrats · Iraq

Absurdity

January 19th, 2008 · Comments Off

Atrios is writing on Iraq but he could well be writing about presidential politics or Bush’s approval ratings or any other number of subjects: The absurdity of everything continues. It’s just impossible for common sense and facts to penetrate our contemporary discourse anymore. This is seen in the primary setting in Matt Yglesias’s post on [...]

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Tags: Iraq · The Media