"A president who is burdened with a failed and unpopular war, and who has lost the trust of the country, simply can no longer govern. He is destined to become as much a failure as his war."
- Glenn Greenwald
"It's almost hard to imagine anything more undemocratic than the view that political officials should not debate American wars in public, but only express concerns 'privately with the administration.' ..."
"The true measure of a society´s freedom is how it treats its dissidents and other marginalized groups, not how it treats its good loyalists. We shouldn´t have to be faithful loyalists of the powerful ..."
"For those suggesting criticisms of drone kills should wait until the election: that'd be reasonable if he stops killing until the election."
"American political culture quickly and always outpaces any attempt to satirize it."
"Incestuous, homogeneous fiefdoms of self-proclaimed expertise are always rank-closing and mutually self-defending, above all else."
"Revealingly, the central function of the Constitution as law--the supreme law--was to impose limitations not on the behavior of ordinary citizens but on the federal government. The government, and tho..."
"In video games, one of the most helpless against injustice can even mighty."
"Washington likes to threaten the people over whom they exercise power."
"The same president who has insisted that core moralism drives him has brought America to its lowest moral standing in history."