Month: March 2013

This is a diary about numbers and dollars. Specifically the number of dollars I pay each month to avoid bankruptcy and also pay some of my family’s medical expenses. First number: $1,216 per month for health insurance via...

THIS IS THE LAST FLOG! Again, thanks so very, very much to everyone who has shared their wonderful photos with us over the years. It’s been great fun. – Andi and olivia This Month’s Theme: Endings (the last...

If you hold a hearing about financial regulators’ and the Justice Department’s refusal to throw bankers in jail for money laundering for Mexican drug lords and ignoring sanctions against Iran, Libya, Sudan, Myanmar,...

I wonder if John McCain has been reading this blog. He took to the Senate floor this morning to mock his colleague, the junior Senator from Kentucky Rand Paul, who blabbered for 13 hours yesterday about drone strikes on...

Stripping Section Five from the Voting Rights Act will never look as brutal in retrospect as the Dred Scott decision, but it will be a black mark that this Court will never recover from.