Author: Steven D

Palin’s Campaign Song Nominations

Here’s mine, because it is never too soon to start thinking of one. This line alone seems perfect for her campaign slogan: “If you want her you shouldn’t tell her to leave.” Though I like this one too:...

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Minn. Gov. Vetos GOP Voter Suppression Law

Finally, some good news on the Republican voter suppression front. The unnecessary Voter ID law (unnecessary because actual cases of “voter fraud” are essentially non-existent) passed by the Minnesota Legislature was...

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Evidence Climate Change is Misunderestimated

Yes the tornadoes have been very, very bad over the past few months. And over the past year so have the tropical storms, floods, droughts, heat waves, and so forth in places as diverse as Tennessee, Iowa, the Mississippi river...

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Tucson Massacre Victims Stalked

Just when you think they can’t go any lower … It may be hard to believe but some far right conspiracy theorists are allegeding that the Tucson Massacre where Gabrielle Giffords was shot at point blank range and...

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The Math of Ryan’s Voucher Disease Plan

To twist BooMan’s analogy in the prior post, I decided to make a simple comparison of what the average Medicare financial benefits received in 2010 by Medicare recipients are vs. what they would have been if Paul...

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