Month: August 2013

If I understand the Birther Controversy correctly, the problem was that Barack Obama was born in Kenya and therefore could not be the president of the United States because he wasn’t a “natural born” citizen....

. Preferably read my earlier diary about the issues – Bloggers pro-Obama and anti-Greenwald – A Distraction on Issue. Do read recent comments – How 2 GCHQ members dropped by at the Guardian’s office and...

I don’t know if I hate the pro-Greenwald or anti-Greenwald forces more. I just know that I actively dislike them both. And I don’t care if they quote me accurately.

Here’s more evidence that the GOP is alienating some of their strongest traditional allies. As Greg Sargent muses, one wonders how much longer business leaders will abide the monster they created with the Tea Party. No...

When it comes to midterm elections prognostication, it’s helpful to look at demographic trends and polling data, but, at least when it comes to the House of Representatives, you need to focus on the make-up of the...