Month: July 2005

How can I be both so bored and so fascinated at the same time? The Rovians have succeeded in planting stories in both the NY Times and the Washington Post that take the heat off Rove. Apparently, according to a (his) lawyer who...

Wowzers, an NYT editorial I can read:Surely no one can approve turning an American soldier into a pseudo-lap-dancer or having another smear fake menstrual blood on an Arab man. These practices are as degrading to the women as...

The Christian Right has always sought cast their opponents as “opponents of faith,” “anti-Christian,” “secular humanists,” and more recently, “secular fundamentalists.” But the...

If you didn’t see the Daily Show interview Crooks and Liars has the video of of Jon Stewart’s pointed treatment of culture warrior Bernard Goldberg. Mr. Goldberg was interview promoting his book, ( to which I will...

Sad, that years of neglect have come to this, but Ken Mehlman was making his pitch today in Milwaukee for African Americans to give the GOP another chance: “Some Republicans gave up on winning the African-American vote,...