He has begun eloquently and publicly calling the Bush administration on their bullshit, and it is beautiful. In some ways, this is just the latest in a gradual, exponentially-accelerating trend of more reputable, mainstream, and loud criticisms: in my mind the past months have marked the first, excruciating step towards something which one day may resemble a genuine discussion of the events that surround us. It is refreshing to see that past events have begun to resurface and be reexamined in a context that casts them as slightly more than a shallow ploy by one side or another.
A few highlights:
on Donald Rumsfeld(8/30/06)
on the current state of ground zero (9/11/06)
on Bill Clinton's interview with Chris Wallace (9/25/06)
on the Bush administration's al Qaeda lies & accountability (9/27/06)