Month: January 2007

Joe Klein hasn’t responded to my letter. But he did continue the conversation about his challenge in an exchange with Wonkette. Oh, Ana, I disagree–and my disagreement is about substance rather than positioning....

The love child of Rube Goldberg and Hillarycare, also known as Arnold Schwarzenegger’s health care plan, continues to dominate the national health-care debates. Some background. One day removed from the unveiling of this...

President Bush time after time has shown his incompetence and his failure to “get it”.  Bush’s decision to expand U.S. troops in Iraq will once again show this. This will not be his first increase in...

I posed a question yesterday: under what authority did we conducted air strikes in southern Somalia last Sunday?  The best answer I’ve found so far is this (as reported in the San Jose Mercury News): The transitional...

I received the following press release from Senator Russ Feingold’s office and I want to share it with out of you. Washington, D.C. – As the Senate Judiciary Committee prepares to focus on the issue of data mining today,...