Gerrymandering has shaped American politics since February 11, 1812, when the Massachusetts legislature enacted a law to redistrict the state. A bill was proposed, and passed, by the majority Democratic Party over the vehement...
Read MoreYesterday I posted a diary calling for people to write letters complaining to ABC Family about their airing of Pat Robertson’s “700 Club” given Robertson’s advocacy of violence and his repeated...
Read MoreDisclosure: the only contact I have with Russ Feingold’s office is from his media guy, who sends me emails to let me know when Russ is going to speak on the Senate floor. This is not unique, I get the same notices from...
Read MoreI know moderation is not a compelling virtue for many of us out here in the Internets, and no one would accuse me of being a moderate in any regard. Not in work, not in play, not in love, not in politics. But I must admit to a...
Read MoreReal integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody’s going to know whether you did it or not. – Oprah Winfrey
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