Amen, Brother: Having attended the recent "commie" peace rally, I felt just like Peter Bagge evidently did in Observations from a Reluctant Anti-warrior:

(Hippie addressing crowd): "... It's so great to look down upon this sea of diversity I see before me..."
(Bagge thinks): "Diversity"? All I see is a bunch of middle-class, college educated white people!

So did I. And I have to love this observation:

Let's face it: masculinity and pacifism are an awkward match.

Yes. The only way is armed neutrality. Libertarians can pull it off with a modicum of masculinity. Coming from liberals it just looks like wimpiness.