Jim Geraghty at the wingnutty National Review discusses the political atmosphere post-tipping point. We’re in an election year. Heading into these, each party wants issues that energize their side and depress the other guys. As...
Read MoreI hope this is an example of the Democrats helping to kill a bill to keep an issue alive. Because people that are against ethical reform are going to wind up like our mascot: in handcuffs or out of a job.
Read MoreWhat’s the big news?
Read MoreFrom Truthout via Arcturus. This is how it is done. Editor’s Note: Ray McGovern and 15 others took action today in the halls of Congress. The 16 donned orange jumpsuits similar to those worn by detainees at Guantánamo Bay....
Read MoreDaniel Akaka- HI, Tom Harkin- IA, Carl Levin-MI, Jeff Bingamin-NM, Ron Wyden-OR, Jim Jeffords-VT, Patrick Leahy-VT, Patty Murray-WA, Russ Feingold-WI, and Robert Byrd-WV all voted against the renewal of the Patriot Act. Daniel...
Read More
