Month: February 2009

The more things change… Obama ordered Gitmo closed, but Gitmo is still Gitmo. Obama ordered the end of torture, but did not stop secret prisons, renditions or sending suspected terrorists (usually completely innocent...

Here’s something to consider for all those stimulus opposing Republicans (and a few Blue Dog Democrats, too): a statement by the CEO of Nissan which announced today it is cutting 20,000 jobs from its work force: “In every...

OpenLeft’s Paul Rosenberg, who can be relied on to express “netroots” critique of Obama in the most fatuous possible terms explains here that by violating Harry Truman’s tough talking precepts Obama has...

. The national election in Israel is underway, America’s strong ally to bring peace to the Middle East demonstrates what democracy means to their world. Lieberman’s anti-Arab ideology wins over Israel’s teens...

It’s hard to believe, but the Republicans seem to believe that they got killed in the last two elections because they acted like a majority party and spent money, and that they can become a majority party again by opposing...