Month: October 2010

It is a sad turn of events when a nation recreates a grievous mistake that a majority of its own people have been victims of in the past. But that is just what happened when the Israeli Cabinet passed legislation to require a...

Why did the New York Times do a profile of Pam Geller instead of John Cole when he has twice her traffic? Because she’s actually influencing the behavior (and even the rhetoric) of the Republican Party. She says something...

I guess if computers can land planes they can drive cars. Still, I find it a little unnerving for computers to be driving cars on the highway, even if they do have a human in the driver’s seat in case they need to...

In trying to understand how so many Americans adore people like Glenn Beck, Sean Hannity, Sarah Palin and Rush Limbaugh I have come to this critical understanding: Poorly educated, terribly informed, intellectually deficient and...

Rule number one for a campaigning politician is to always make sure that you explicitly ask for someone’s vote. It’s not normally referred to as badgering. But that’s how Jane Hamsher refers to it, and she gets...