Month: February 2012

If questioning the use of birth control is taking the Culture War to 10, how can the wingnuts get this thing to 11?

. From Washington this looks like Syria’s ‘Benghazi moment’. But not from here by Robert Fisk (The Independent) – President Bashar al-Assad is not about to go. Not yet. Not, maybe, for quite a long time....

Yes, the worst thing possible has happened. A known Al Qaeda terrorist (the infamous underpants bomber) will be sentenced by a US Federal Judge for his crime after he was given his due process rights by our Federal Justice...

The Republicans are losing the battle over contraception in a big way. They’ve lost their way on the optics. They seem incapable of anticipating our side’s tactics. And they’re making unforced errors. This...

We have seen poll numbers with Obama leading here or Romney leading there, but the true outcome will be decided by the electoral college vote, so here is what I think the states that Obama has locked up. I am going on the...