Month: December 2008

Teddy Partridge over at firedoglake asks why incoming Secretary of Homeland Security, Governor Janet Napalitano, would hire Joe Lieberman’s 2006 campaign manager to be the department’s spokesman? Why would...

Manu Raju has a piece up in the Politico about how the Republicans plan to create fissures in the Democratic Party. In part, this is a no-brainer. On the House side, the Republicans will need to remain unified and find about...

Dudes! Where does the time go? After eight short years, two stolen elections and our best job to turn the Constitution from a ‘goddamned piece of paper’ into a stinky, rotten, used piece of one-ply toilet tissue, we...

A family medical issue will keep me from blogging today. Hopefully it’s not too serious. Plus I wanted a White Christmas, but I think I’ve had enough snow the last week to last a lifetime. Hope things are better...

Obama has been pretty good about appointing real science people to the appropriate cabinet positions… including Nobel Prize winners and leading technology oriented politicians and educators. This marks the incoming...