Month: April 2006

If you saw Cameron’s version of TITANIC, I am sure you recall the scene just after the ship disappeared below the surface and the heroine, Rose, was grabbed and forced underwater by another passenger who couldn’t...

W’s Theocratic pandering is starting to have a body count.  Last year, largely as a sop to hard-right religious groups, (many of whom once regarded AIDS as God’s punishment),  Bush added some unprecedented...

Remember Henry Waxman’s letter?…members heard testimony from an expert on drug pricing who revealed that the January 1 transfer of drug coverage for dual-eligible beneficiaries from Medicaid to Medicare, which the...

 Hello fellow Boomanites!  I thought I’d provide an update from my last installment of my Turning Frederick Blue series, our grassroots project to turn Frederick County, Maryland from its current purplish-red...

For a quarter century, the Institute on Religion and Democracy (IRD), bankrolled by the founding funders and architects of the institutional right in Washington, DC, (such as the Heritage Foundation), has waged a war of...