Month: May 2006

It was the morning of George’s big nationally televised Immigration Speech. The early morning. George couldn’t sleep. Immigration’s not gonna work, George said to himself. Nothing’s gonna work. Fucking...

I’m looking for the right metaphor to describe what I see happening in Washington D.C. In the past I’ve called it a slow-motion coup. But, the pace has picked up considerably ever since Dick Cheney shot his lawyer...

Rove gave a speech today at the American Enterprise Institute and then deigned to answer a few questions from the audience. After David Corn of the Nation asked his, Rove probably wishes he’d passed on this impromptu Q...

Congressional oversight responsibilities are now being outsourced. Nat Hentoff has the details. (Read Hentoff first. Then further down in this diary we find more about how congressional intelligence oversight has been...

Why is this group’s advertisement posted on this website? “Hands Off The Internet” is a corporate funded anti-regulation, anti-net neurtrality astroturf group. Hands off the Internet Post Office Box 3840...