To continue with my highly controversial series of lectures concerning the types of things I find hard to believe are progressive, all me to start with making a slight rebuttle to an argument made against me in "In Reponse to Nicholas Aden's Blog Entry."  The argument concerns the following statement: "his post overall was far from progressive -- which he was in fact arguing against"  Ok, so the tone may not at first glance seem to be progressive, but let me assure.  It...