World Wars I & II were fought against regimes that were occupying the same ideological territory that we've now appropriated and that's the critical difference.

Germany and Japan were nations full of VERY intelligent and religious people and they still wound up on the morally bankrupt end of the stick because of propaganda that used the same techniques that are being employed against us RIGHT NOW.

It's not that we're bad people. It's that we're people, just like they are/were. Original Sin and it's contemplation is the not so fun side of being a real Christian.
This is in direct opposition to the judgement passing/morally, intellectually and ambiguously facile doublethink that got us here in order to allow Energy and Wall Street to have an eight year "fuck the nation" gangbang while you're life (if not actually snuffed out) gets worse by the minute. The bill for this war is coming due and anybody who thinks it won't is a, what's the word? Republifuck? Dumbass? Well....just pick one.

I was with Chimpboy on Afghanistan, though I knew he was a dumbass from his first day in office.

Iraq was total bullshit from the getgo.

Our national vanity is the only reason is sorry ass isn't out the door.

Read translations of Hitler's, Goerhing's and Mussolini's speeches. They're starting to sound EERILY familiar.

By way of the badly in need of restoration "fairness doctrine": The Democrats need to grow some balls and do it pretty fucking quick.