Month: January 2014

I like Brian Beutler’s piece, and I agree with it. In particular, I like the part about the carpet not being big enough to cover the room. I think the Republican Party has outlived its usefulness. I don’t see it...

. The opening by UN SG Ban Ki-moon was magnificent and should be lauded. The response by Syrian regime and SNC oppostion was less so, both were combative and used all available tools of propaganda to establish their animosity...

I think the more affluent, better-educated wing of the progressive movement often doesn’t really appreciate how critical the labor movement is to the overall health and viability of the left. If you haven’t worked in...

The rightward drift of the Washington Post continues unabated, as they bring the right-wing blog Volokh Conspiracy under their umbrella, even as Ezra Klein and Dylan Matthews leave out the side door. The Post’s...

Why yes, yes it has been. And by a right wing Texas mega-church pastor, Robert Jeffress, who was interviewed (i.e., given a platform to speak hate) on Fox News by Bill O’Reilly. Oh but that’s only part of the story....