Month: September 2007

I’ve been pretty angry with the actions of Senate Democrats recently, but I have to give them props when they do do the right thing. In this case, they forced Bush to withdraw his nominee for CIA general counsel, John...

She makes her bed first thing in the morning So she won’t crawl back in She drinks her second cup of coffee ‘Cause it’s the only available sin She falls asleep in the subway She feels like Alice in the rabbit...

This is a diary that I wrote about two weeks ago and never posted since I thought no one would be interested.  I mean, it’s not really breaking news that the Bush administration has blatantly violated at least 10 out...

While the South gets a lot of attention when it comes to racism, and not completely undeservedly so, it is also fallacious to pretend that this is about one backward-ass town. If the Jena 6 case wasn’t black and white...

Christina Siun O’Connell of Firedoglake and Chris Bowers and Matt Stoller of Open Left did a commercial for Gov. Bill Richardson. The message is clear. Bill Richardson is the only major candidate (Kucinich and Gravel are not...