It Doesn't Have to be this Bad

This spring both the Easter message of the triumph of life over death and the associated bacchanal of candy and consumption have been eclipsed by the Fifth Anniversary of Bush's GWOT - the most costly, most brutal war in history.This year, when our president celebrates his expensive orgy of devastation in Iraq with "no regrets," when waterboarding is hailed as a tool to manage terrorism, and spying on citizens is praised as patriotic, when 20 children die every minute for lack of food or medicine, when our nation is on the brink of a serious financial crisis, when our profligate use of foss