Bang the Drum

rants and ramblings of a political junkie

Comic Relief

By Karoli April 8, 2008 Notes No Comments

What would an IM conversation between Hillary and Mark Penn look like? Unlike anything you could possibly imagine. Or not.

Ironic Iran

By Karoli April 8, 2008 Bush Administration, Iran No Comments

Predictably, right in the middle of the posturing and positioning to make the case for aggression toward Iran, a press release from NCR-Iran claiming 6,000 new centrifuges installed at Natanz.…

How Does McCain Define Success in Iraq?

By Karoli April 8, 2008 Bush Administration, Election 2008, Foreign Policy, Iraq No Comments

Before his speech was interrupted by a special report about explosions in the Green Zone, John McCain stated with certainty that we were “closer to success in Iraq”. What does…

Strange Campaign Moment

By Karoli April 7, 2008 Barack Obama, Election 2008 No Comments

I would NOT want to be Mr. McAuliffe when Hillary Clinton sees this. h/t: The Swamp

Who Knew?

By Karoli April 7, 2008 Notes No Comments

John Adams is alive, well, and blogging. Uncensored, even. Kidding about the alive and well part, but the blogging uncensored part is true. Technorati Tags: john adams, history, technology, uncensored

When Petraeus Testifies, Remember This

By Karoli April 7, 2008 Bush Administration, Iraq No Comments

From Esquire, the story of one soldier in Iraq, his family, his friends, his town, his comrades, his service, and his final homecoming: Now they moved out, led by Sergeant…