Author: Steven D

We Need a Public Option to Stop This

If we don’t create competition for our bloated American Health Insurance Corporations (and a public option like Medicare for all would provide that necessary element), we will continue to see these large corporations...

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The Economist: Socialist Rag

Hard to believe that a renowned conservative journal would suggest that the Obama administration didn’t spend enough to stimulate the economy and create new jobs, but that’s what this article from The Economist seems...

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Henry Paulson’s God

I just caught the end of an NPR interview of Henry “Hank” Paulson, Bush’s Secretary of the Treasury, who was hawking his new book about the financial crisis of 2008. Several things struck me about what he said:...

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Shelby’s Greed

Oh, the outrage we would have heard if a Democratic Senator had chosen to put a hold on all of Bush’s appointments merely to extort obtain Federal monies for his or her state. Can you just imagine what the the Limbaughs...

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Mann Cleared of Misconduct in Climategate

Remember Climategate? The theft of thousands of emails from the Climate Research Unit (CRU) at the University of East Anglia, UK, by unknown hackers was supposed to prove that global warming was all a hoax. Conservatives and...

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