Author: Steven D

Via The New York Times: WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 — Representative Nancy J. Pelosi, soon to be speaker of the House, said today that she will create a new panel to oversee spending on intelligence and enable lawmakers to better...

It now appears that Senator Tim Johnson of South Dakota had brain surgery last night for an unspecified condition, according to this report from CNN: WASHINGTON (CNN) — Sen. Tim Johnson of South Dakota underwent brain...

And by “suck” I mean to say that data mining of the type probably being used by the NSA isn’t likely to be very effective in finding that terrorist needle in the American haystack. At least, that’s the...

I know we all know (often from personal experience) that rising health care costs are eating into the financial well being of millions of Americans. However, it’s always nice to have that knowledge validated by government...

I know we all know (often from personal experience) that rising health care costs are eating into the financial well being of millions of Americans. However, it’s always nice to have that knowlege validated by government...