News leaking out of Colorado has Governor Bill Ritter tapping the superindendent of Denver’s Public School system, Michael Bennet, to replace Ken Salazar in the Senate. Mr. Bennet was the former chief of staff to Denver...
Read MoreThe world has already been saved by Henry “Spats” Paulson and his sidekicks, Benny and the Bernackees. No really. The truthy story of their heroism and derring do is all right here: Massive rescue efforts by the US...
Read MoreIf you enjoy watching hearings on CSPAN, this is going to be a good month for you. There will be a lot of confirmation hearings, as well as hearings about the financial crisis and the stimulus package. In addition to those...
Read MoreWinter is often a time when we forget about the real problems of the environment. When it snows we think there can’t be anything like global warming going on, for instance. That’s why I’m glad that several...
Read More2001: Bush/Cheney inaugurated. Arsenic in the water. Chandra Levy. Sept. 11. Anthrax attacks. Patriot Act. War begins in Afghanistan. 2002: Axis-of-Evil speech. No Child Left Behind signed into law. Coup against Hugo Chavez...
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