Month: October 2009

GOP: Unbelievable Cowardice

The party that is just chock full of Hawks who got deferments from serving in the Vietnam War never ceases to set new records for cowardice: Senate Republicans plan to push a provision aimed at blocking the Obama administration...

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Broadcasting Opportunity

Interesting news out of Britain, as the BBC Trust issues new guidelines banning editorial content that defames human dignity. Although the move seems to confront the American ideal for freedom of speech, their efforts...

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Cheney Buried EPA Report

. EPA Releases Bush-Era Endangerment Document WASHINGTON DC (NY Times) – U.S. EPA released a long-sequestered document on global warming today showing the George W. Bush administration had concluded in December 2007 that...

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Advice for the White House

A nice catch by David Waldman. Evan Bayh assured us that the caucus could control Lieberman back when he endorsed letting the Connecticut senator keep his committee chairs. Now that the time is approaching for the caucus to...

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Chris Christie Has No Impulse Control

Hey New Jersey! When do you think that GOP Chris Christie will start to exhibit basic impulse control? Upon election? Really? Does the office itself correct for obvious, life-long impulse control problems? Perhaps calling him...

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