Month: February 2010

Iran’s Rulers Playing Patriot Card?

Why have the Iranian Government and its senior officials (including President Ahmadinejad) been announcing all sorts of advances in enrichment of uranium, and taunting the West about it’s potential nuclear prowess...

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Palin Would Never Make It

Nate Silver is awesome. I love him for doing first-rate progressive analysis. His piece on Palin’s chances of winning the Republican nomination is very impressive and convincing on the merits. But I just don’t think...

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Parlaying Unintended Consequences

The media understandably THRIVES on gossip as we have become a nation consumed by need to get all the details of the latest celebrity scandal. Eyeballs on copy make money. The Republicans march like geese in a line so that there...

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