Month: August 2009

A recent court filing by the White House caused at least one reporter to remark on its curiously off-topic conclusion.  The goal of it may have more to do with pending legislation than the case in question, however. For...

I’m hoping to make it to Pittsburgh for next week’s Netroots Nation conference, but my cash flow is very tight and I might have to reconsider. I’m weighing that now. I’d be very appreciative if you could...

It’s been almost 40 years. With the political news so whacked out, I figure we all need to get in touch with something more positive.

There is a simple answer to the far right’s new favorite chant against health care reform — “What’s Wrong With Profit?”. Nothing. There is nothing inherently wrong with making a profit. But their question...

This week, the Obama Administration announced plans to overhaul the way it detains and processes people accused of immigration violations.  The plans include a much-needed decision to close the notorious T. Don Hutto...