Chris Cillizza has helpfully assembled a list of the best state-focused political blogs. It’s a good, comprehensive list and he didn’t miss too many that I would have included. However, please list any favorites you...
Read MoreFrom our Attorney General: “Your job as assistant U.S. attorneys is not to convict people,” Holder said. “Your job is not to win cases. Your job is to do justice. Your job is in every case, every decision that...
Read MoreEven though Obama’s proposed Pentagon budget is more expensive than last year’s budget, the Republicans insist on calling it a huge cut in defense spending. So, here’s my question. We all know that it is...
Read MoreRep. Steve King (R-IA) seems to be in an ongoing battle with Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) to prove themselves the batshit craziest member of Congress. Iowa’s Supreme Court recently struck-down a 1998 state law defining...
Read MoreThere is really nothing I can disagree about in this piece by Glenn Greenwald. The Department of Justice is making insane and insupportable claims of executive power (.pdf) in an effort to prevent the public from learning the...
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