Juergen Habermas and Jacques Derrida issue a political manifesto.
Category: Politics
Kucinich for TV.
“Rather than running for president, he should be hosting a show on MSNBC.”
Breached?
The Bush Administration picked a vulnerable spot in liberal doctrines about the wall separating church and state to insert the wedge of government funding.
If only…
“Christian right talks of bolting GOP in 2004.”
Dogmatism watch.
“Liberal political beliefs have so infused our liberal religious beliefs that there is a very real doctrinal test for inclusion and acceptance in many, if not most, of our congregations.”
“A rump group of our colleagues put these words — words that we find loathsome — into our mouths.”
The next antiwar.
The real goal, he says, has to be voting Bush out.
The radical center.
The difference between radicalism and extremism.
Change of plans.
Todd Gitlin explains the “inauspicious paradox of the late ’60s: as the war became less popular, so did the antiwar movement.”
When antiwar protesters start to get on the nerves of a “Mother Jones” editor, some leaders of the protest movement would be wise to listen up.
