when words don’t mean anything
Israel has reneged on its 48-hour cease-fire. I guess that words don’t mean anything to Olmert and his gang of…
keillor’s wit
I’ve always found the humor of Garrison Keillor to be top notch: subtle, yet biting, reflective upon the quirks (good…
taking the constitution to the cleaners – again
Leave it to the completely clueless Bush administration to once again hack into the Constitution it has supposedly sworn to…
why cafe standards need to be scrapped
With the increasing prices of sweet light crude oil forcing petrol prices to increase, there’s talk on The Hill about…
ohio 1970
On this day in 1970, four Kent State University students were killed by National Guardsmen while protesting the Vietnam War….
preserve internet neutrality
Yesterday, the House Energy and Commerce Committee defeated an amendment to the the Barton-Rush Act, a bill that will affect…
theocons and christ: the disconnect
For a long time, I’ve been galled at people who use religion as a tool of oppression, fear and political…
it be the 19th century again, y’arrr…
Perhaps this is why bushco wants to roll back the country to the 19th century: Pirates seize Indian…
what’s not being said by chertoff
Allow me to complete this statement from today’s testimony from Homeland Security Director Michael Chertoff: “We were acutely aware of…
it’s about time to draw up articles of impeachment
Well, the cat’s out of the bag: Vice President Dick Cheney’s former chief of staff, I. Lewis (Scooter) Libby, testified…