Author: Steven D

Thank You FDA! (from the manufacturer of Crestor)

Posted by Steven D | May 24, 2005 |

If you own a television, and watch it even intermittently no doubt you’ve seen the charming ads for Crestor, a cholesterol lowering medication produced by AstraZeneca, a multi-national pharmaceutical company based in the...

Separate Church and State? Not our Bush!

Posted by Steven D | May 21, 2005 |

(Cross-posted at Daily Kos) As some of you know, Bush is scheduled to appear at Greece-Athena High School in the Rochester, NY area for one of his made-for-conservative-voices-only meetings on his Wreck America’s Social...

What are You Prepared to Do?

Posted by Steven D | May 20, 2005 |

What are You Prepared to Do? Iraq’s a mess, we all know it. The Downing Street documents (not just the minutes from Blair’s July 2002 meeting — see the transcript of the BBC show here which details all...

My Certification Class at the Gun Club

Posted by Steven D | May 16, 2005 |

(Cross-posted at Daily Kos) First let me make clear, I’m no gun nut. I believe in gun control, having contributed to the Brady organization on several occasions over the course of the last 20 years. I’m a...

Countdown to War: Operation Free Iran (A timeline)

Posted by Steven D | May 10, 2005 |

(Cross posted at Daily Kos) We may be less than a month away from war with Iran. Let me rephrase that: We are probably about to start World War Freaking III! You may consider this particular “framing” of...