The website that brought us the Belief-o-matic offers a quiz that helps you apply just war principles.
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Author: Chris Walton
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Keeping up.
How to follow the war — and the antiwar movement.
The U.S. detains Iraqi nationals and asylum seekers in U.S. cities.
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Freeloaders.
“Roughly one in three of the top 50 employers of publicly held companies based in Massachusetts paid the minimum $456 state corporate excise tax in 2000,” writes Steve Baily in this morning’s Globe. “Meanwhile, the median family in Massachusetts paid $2,795 the same year.” Hey. Whose government is this?
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Precedent Bush.
The slippery-slope argument in international relations.
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Howard Dean, on the eve of war.
“In a country devoted to the freedom of debate and dissent, it is every citizen’s patriotic duty to speak out, even as we wish our troops well and pray for their safe return.”
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About those lies…
Before we get lost in the fog of war, let’s take a moment to review some of the untruths offered by the Bush administration.
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Arrogant empire.
“Should the guiding philosophy of the world’s leading democracy really be the tough talk of a Chicago mobster?”
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Conservatism’s folly.
Conservatism “has slipped, somehow, from realism to utopian fantasy.”
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What would President Bartlett do?
Sunder Katwala looks at the foreign policy of Martin Sheen’s presidential alter-ego.