2007-03-24

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2007-03-24 09:01 am

Wussiphobia 2007

This one had me laughing out loud at points although that's probably an inappropriate reaction.  It only goes to show the level of knee-jerk, willfully ill-informed political analysis available out here in the Rush Limbaugh marinated hinterlands. 

Peace Department Proposal Rattles Small Town - NPR

"To the members of a women's group in Fairmont, Minn., it seemed like a simple idea: The United States has a Department of State, which promotes America's interests overseas. And it also has a Department of Defense, which fights for them. So why not create a Department of Peace, to promote creative ways to avoid conflicts?"
webfarmer: (Default)
2007-03-24 09:01 am

Wussiphobia 2007

This one had me laughing out loud at points although that's probably an inappropriate reaction.  It only goes to show the level of knee-jerk, willfully ill-informed political analysis available out here in the Rush Limbaugh marinated hinterlands. 

Peace Department Proposal Rattles Small Town - NPR

"To the members of a women's group in Fairmont, Minn., it seemed like a simple idea: The United States has a Department of State, which promotes America's interests overseas. And it also has a Department of Defense, which fights for them. So why not create a Department of Peace, to promote creative ways to avoid conflicts?"