It looks as if the folks trying to coerce Paul Ryan into accepting the booby prize of the third most powerful position in our nation’s government have made a small bit of progress. Per Nancy Cordes of CBS, Rep. Ryan is...
Read MoreBack on September 8th, I foresaw the the downfall of John Boehner. Here’s how I summed up the situation as it stood then: Speaker Boehner is in a no-win situation primarily because his party is in the process of coming...
Read MoreI support gay rights, gay equality, gay marriage, legislation that would protect the LGBT community from discrimination in housing and the workplace, and pretty much just accepting people for who they are sexually without making...
Read MoreI understand the impulse that led Gary Legum to compare Jeb Bush’s campaign to a dead parrot that has “shuffled off this mortal coil.” I understand it because I suffer from the same impulse. I keep having to...
Read MoreI don’t know. Maybe it’s just me, but I feel like our vice-president doesn’t always get the kind of respect he deserves. [Barbara] Boxer, who was a colleague of Biden’s during his long years in the Senate, told...
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