Month: October 2013

Left-Wing Coup Better Than Right-Wing Coup

My influence knows no bounds. Of course, I did convey this advice to some people in the White House. I have no idea where that went. About two weeks ago, as tea partiers in the GOP-controlled House were forcing a government...

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Why We Had to Cleave the GOP

President Obama sat down with Univision reporter Claudia Botero and told her that he would begin pushing anew for a comprehensive immigration reform bill as soon as the government shutdown/debt ceiling crisis is resolved. Now,...

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Default Was Never An Option

A few days ago, Rolling Stone published a Tim Dickinson article on the inner doings of “the Republican suicide machine.” It’s a big piece, and on page four there is a description of John Boehner, Eric Cantor,...

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Glenn Greenwald, A New Journalistic Venture

. Greenwald quits Guardian for independent news project (RT.com) – Guardian reporter Glenn Greenwald, who was one of the first journalists to break the NSA surveillance story, is leaving the British newspaper for a...

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