Month: December 2007

Assuming a Democrat becomes president in 2009 and the Democrats hold both house of Congress, how much time do you want to see dedicated to investigating the Bush administration and corruption (like the K Street Project)? Do you...

The Jewish Voice for Peace newsletter this month was so full of good news about its efforts to bring a fair and just peace between Israelis and Palestinians, especially about the growth of the organization, it is worth...

Congress’ passage of its omnibus budget this week provided Congressman Dan Lipinski with another opportunity to try to have his cake and eat it too. I think he exceeded everyone’s expectations this time around. He,...

You want to know how grim things are for the National Republican Congressional Committee? Consider this excerpt from a Patrick Murphy fundraising letter I received in the mail today (emphasis in original). Last year the NRCC...

I am speaking of Iraq’s constitution, which apparently is more or less worthless as a legal document binding on Iraq’s government. At least that’s how President Bush and Prime Minister Maliki must feel about...