I think the main thing is that if the Congress is going to pass something other than the public option then they’re going to have create something just as good under a different name. If the compromise is a trigger, the...
Read MoreKim Phillips-Fein has an interesting essay in The Nation on the persistence of the conservative movement in this country. I think one of the key ingredients in their resiliency is that our winner-take-all federal elections make...
Read MoreNewt Gingrich loves and honors the porn industry. I bet you can’t top that on a rainy Friday night.
Read MoreOdd to see an anti-choice protester get gunned down instead of doctors and nurses who provide family planning services. The anti-choice group wants to see us condemn this murder. That’s easy, I condemn it. Why would you...
Read MoreDo you pause on December 7th to remember Pearl Harbor Day? I don’t. And that’s my ambition for 9/11, too. I feel like everytime we memorialize the day, the terrorists win all over again. It was an attack on my city...
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