June 6, 2010 – Delaware Liberal

The Pentagon Being Asked to Tighten Its Belt — Finally

By cassandra_m June 6, 20105 Comments

This is good news -- this is Not Enough -- but this is genuinely a good direction. According to the NYT today, SecDef Robert Gates is asking the entire DOD to find billions of dollars in cuts to help fund the wars that they are in:

The Right on the Verge of Another Defeat in the Culture War

By cassandra_m June 6, 201029 Comments

NYT columnist Charles Blow points us to an eye-popping new survey by the Gallup organization, a survey that shows new and convincing majorities of Americans who no longer hold moral objections to gay and lesbian people. This is what a specific piece of bigotry losing its power looks like: