Month: January 2008

Some Good News

I confess to being depressed, near despondent really, about both the presidential campaign and the performance of Congress. So, I know that the only thing that is going to keep me going is the senatorial and congressional races....

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One Wall Down!

From Rootless Cosmopolitan: The hole blown by Hamas in the Gaza-Egypt border fence has finally punctured the bubble of delusion surrounding the U.S.-Israeli Middle East policy. In a moment reminiscent of the collapse of the...

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FISA Thread

Here are some links on FISA. Emptywheel Kagro X mcjoan Glenn Greenwald digby Jane Hamsher These are the patriots that should be representing you in Congress instead of the bought and paid for corporate shills that we have there...

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Open Thread

Are you concerned that Chris Dodd’s FISA filibuster might interfere with some his colleague’s plans to attend the economic conference in Davos, Switzerland?

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Money For Me, But Not For Thee

Who cares if our major financial institutions are in the tank? Certainly not the executives of the major financial institutions in this country who continue to reward their “top” employees outrageously regardless of...

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