Month: January 2010

Now that the Supreme Court has stuck a stake in the heart of the constitution, rendering the quaint little notion of one man, one vote a thing of the past, by allowing corporations to contribute unlimited amounts, WHAT CAN WE...

Mike Flannery, Political Director of Channel 2 News in Chicago (CBS), is one of the most astute and articulate political reporters on the Chicago political scene today and he asks a legitimate question, “Will Illinois Dems...

We are so screwed: The Supreme Court has ruled that corporations may spend freely to support or oppose candidates for president and Congress, easing decades-old limits on their participation in federal campaigns. By a 5-4 vote,...

Yet another Catch-22, the Israeli government today imposed one more obstacle to Middle East peace, apparently in preparation for George Mitchell’s next trip to Israel. To reporters, Netanyahu vowed that Israel will never...

What part of my citation from this story is dripping with irony? Take your time, but it should be easy to spot without too much hard work. The president will announce a series of measures to cut down on excessive risk-taking as...