Various thoughts on current events with an emphasis on politics, legal issues, books, movies and whatever is on my mind. Emails can be sent to almostsanejoe@aol.com; please put "blog comments" in the subject line.
John Dean has a perspective essay comparing the Occupation movement with Vietnam protests, the latter which he experienced firsthand as a member of the Nixon administration, including their importance and the dangers (on both sides) of violence.
