links for 2007-09-21

• Sullivan Hits it on the Nose Once Again
  “For the United States to invade a country and then allow it to be destroyed - against our interests, against their interests - remains one of the more unforgivable acts of governmental negligence in modern times.”
  (tags: Andrew_Sullivan Bush Iraq No_End_in_Sight negligence)
• The American Idea: 150 Years of Writers and Thinkers Who Shaped Our History
  I really want to read this!
  (tags: America American_Idea Atlantic_Monthly)
• I Don’t Support the Troops..oops, there, I said it
  It’s irrational doves like this that give the anti-war movement a bad name. The black and white moral distinctions made by the writer rival the worst of that kind of thinking coming from the radical right. Radical liberals scare me just as much as radical
  (tags: liberal radical Iraq anti_war anti_troops)
• Media: The YouTubeization of Andrew Meyer
  Fast Company sounds off on the “don’t tase me, bro” phenomenon.
  (tags: Fast_Company Andrew_Meyer taser John_Kerry)
• Is America Ready for a Woman President?
  Samantha Bee asks the question, Carrie Bradshaw style.
  (tags: woman_president feminism Daily_Show Samantha_Bee)
• Arnold Schwarzenegger’s lesbian chief of staff called on to resign
  Schwarzenegger’s recent upholding of prop 22 forces the gay marriage debate in California into the courts. Some activists are calling for his lesbian chief of staff’s head. Do you think she should resign?
  (tags: Schwarzenegger gay_rights)
• Bush v. Choice: Wisconsin tramples on rape victms’ rights
  A bill in Wisconsin would allow emergency workers to refuse emergency contraception to rape survivors if it goes against their religious beliefs.
  (tags: christianism wisconsin rape feminsim anti_choice emergency_contraception reproductive_rights)