cowardice

Welcome to the 'cowardice' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'cowardice'.

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “cowardice”

• MUST-SEE: Cowardly Richard Dawkins explains why he won’t debate William Lane Craig

  
  Wintery Knight — Authority: 500
  Richard Dawkins explains why he will not debate William Lane Craig. (Posted by ChristianJR4 , H/T Brian Auten of Apologetics 315 ) Let’s re-cap Dawkins’ reasons in point form: (with my comments in parentheses) Dawkins claims that he is willing to debate high-ranking clergymen (but Craig is a scholar, ...
  9 hours ago

• Some thoughts on Obama’s war speech

  
  Sharp Right Turn — Authority: 119
  I didn’t watch Obama blabber on about troops and “getting out” of Afghanistan last Tuesday night….My stomach couldn’t bear listening to the CIC (Campaigner-In-Chief)….Heck, I can’t blame the cadets for falling asleep, either .  But I have read the transcript, some clips, and many evaluations of the ...
  3 days ago

• COAS visits CMH

  
  Pakistan News | News, Videos, Articles, Current Affairs, Politics, Entertainment, Technology | Geo TV | Dawn | The News | Ten Sports | Geo Super | India News — Authority: 457
  RAWALPINDI: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani today visited Combined Military Hospital (CMH). He inquired about the health and well being of wounded of yesterday’s attack on Parade Lane Mosque.
  3 days ago

• Taxes and Inequality

  
  Newshoggers.com — Authority: 634
  By Dave Anderson: Felix Salmon raises an interesting point about incentives and government revenue. Progressive taxation, he argues, may lead to increased inequality. This is intriguing, contrarian, but seems to be wrong once we look at data and history, at least in the United States. Remember too that when ...
  4 days ago

• Oligarchs Under Attack

  
  Newshoggers.com — Authority: 634
  Commentary By Ron Beasley There is an upside to the Rethuglicans pandering to the teabaggers - they are forced to take on the oligarchs represented by The Federal Reserve. Of course its mostly lip service but something might come of this: Vitter wants vote on Fed audit before Bernanke vote Of course the oligarchs ...
  5 days ago

• Obama Bombed On Afghanistan

  
  Newshoggers.com — Authority: 634
  By Steve Hynd Whether they be pro-occupation neoliberals, anti-occupation realist conservatives, or any of the other various permutations, the overall opinion of pundits seems to be that Obamas speech stank on ice. It wasnt one of his best performances by a long chalk. He seemed at times visibly angry at the ...
  6 days ago

• Punching the hippies quote of the day

  
  Newshoggers.com — Authority: 634
  By Dave Anderson: From Jonathan Schwartz: This is from the recent HBO documentary about Barack Obamascampaign. Watching it now made me angry all over again on behalf onpeople who believed in him, worked on his campaign and spent a bigchunk of their lives getting him elected. You can say they were incredibly naive ...
  1 week ago

• The Passive Voice is the Tell: Mike Huckabee is a gutless sophist dept.

  
  The Inverse Square Blog — Authority: 453
  I was just going over some student writing this morning when I came across a passage in Mike Huckabee’s attempt to dodge his own Willie Horton moment in the tragedy of the murder of four police officers in the state of Washington. On question of commuting the suspect’s prison sentence, not a seraph or an angel of ...
  1 week ago

• Voters ban minarets from Swiss architecture

  
  Eideard — Authority: 150
  Ignorance, bigotry, wins Swiss referendum.
  1 week ago

• What Happens When You Listen to the Perpetual Protesting Machine

  
  Zipline Conservative — Authority: 423
  Senate report: Bin Laden was ‘within our grasp’ “At the time, Rumsfeld expressed concern that a large U.S. troop presence might fuel a backlash and he and some others said the evidence was not conclusive about bin Laden’s location.”  AP Story re Bin Laden Escape Why doesn’t the msm do the extension ...
  1 week ago

• Basic Math and Fox News

  
  Beautiful Horizons — Authority: 126
  One would imagine that the wizards at Fox News would know that in a pie chart, representing an entire set of answers, the component parts cannot exceed one hundred percent. Apparently that isnt the case .
  1 week ago

• Palin Gets Punked - Again

  
  Beautiful Horizons — Authority: 126
  How stupid is this woman?  Apparently this stupid : What an idiotic, clueless fraud this woman is: A recent study (PDF) found that 90 percent of Canadians support universal, single-payer health care. A poll taken last summer shows 82 percent of Canadians believe their health care system to be better than ...
  1 week ago

• The age of pussyfoot

  
  Man in a Shed — Authority: 130
  This is the title of a science fiction novel by Fredrick Pohl that foresees a lot about our current culture and even technologies, written in 1969. I read it as a teenager and I can see certain aspects that are key to our current predicament. Fear and cowardice are becoming our greatest enemies and are becoming ...
  1 week ago

• The Cost of dying II

  
  Newshoggers.com — Authority: 634
  Commentary By Ron Beasley In response to 60 Minutes The Cost Of Dying one of my few conservative friends Rick Moran has a very good post .  Rick is not afflicted with religion which is probably why he can make educated moral decisions. Now for the moral questions raised by the piece; How much do we, asa ...
  2 weeks ago

• 34,000 Troops and the Wuss Factor

  
  Newshoggers.com — Authority: 634
  By Steve Hynd McClatchy has the scoop - President Obama will announce on Dec 1 that he will order 34,000 additional troops sent to Afghanistan. As it now stands, the plan calls for the deployment over a nine-month period beginning in March of three Army brigades from the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Self-preservation is not a Democratic instinct

  
  Newshoggers.com — Authority: 634
  By Dave Anderson: Democrats dont want to be in the majority.  They dont want Republicans in the majority either, but they Democratic elected elite has minimal interest in being part of an effective governing majority.  The healthcare bill is the best example.  They have managed to shed their left flank, Ron is a ...
  2 weeks ago

• The need for an OODA reboot

  
  Newshoggers.com — Authority: 634
  By Dave Anderson: Another edition of what Ian Welsh said: If you’ve been right down the line, then you are precisely the sortof person who isn’t “serious” and shouldn’t be listened to when itcomes to what it takes to fix the problem. Why?  Because everyone knows that fixing the problem will end thegravy ...
  2 weeks ago

• Oh why are we waiting, why-y are we waaaiting?

  
  Newshoggers.com — Authority: 634
  By Steve Hynd Dan Froomkin asks today what I asked yesterday : whats taking so long with Obamas AfPak decision? And he comes to the same answer: fear of the Wuss Factor . according to Paul R. Pillar, a Georgetown University professor who formerly served as the CIAs chief intelligence analyst for the Middle East, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Schradenfreude in Texas

  
  Newshoggers.com — Authority: 634
  By Dave Anderson: Schradenfreude may strike Texas, as a plain reading of their anti-gay marriage laws and amendments that passed in 2005 implies the possibility of all marriages not being legal in Texas. [h/t James Joyner ] From McClatchey: The amendment, approved by the Legislature and overwhelmingly ...
  2 weeks ago

• A just trial for a terrorist (Update)

  
  Where's the Outrage? — Authority: 475
  Khalid Shaikh Mohammed It is clear to me that those who perpetrated the 9/11 attacks are sick and twisted individuals. Somehow, conservatives have decided that putting terrorists on trial is too something — too risky, too easy and too open to the public. So we need to do more. We need military tribunals. For ...
  2 weeks ago

Comments about cowardice