Month: October 2007

What’s your least favorite sports team? Mine is the Dallas Cowboys.

The distinction between the New York Times editorial on FISA and the Washington Post’s is stark and telling. The Times wants Congress to keep warrants for surveillance and they do not advocate giving the telecommunications...

The whole “will Gore run?” discussion got me thinking “why the hell should he?”. The level of our current political discourse is so demeaning that I can’t see how any reasonably sane person would...

Glenn Greenwald beat me to the punch this morning. His essay on the Washington Post’s advocacy for immunity for the telecommunications corporations hits all the right points. In fact, he was so thorough that I am left with...

…it pours. As the crisis for the White House (and that’s what this is now, a full-blown crisis for Bush and his buddies) enters the fourth week, Dana Perino has yet to make a statement about Blackwater.  Clearly...