And he's proud of it! At least the pretense that the GOP actually opposed arbitrary and illegal torture is over...
Month: November 2010
The midterms have essentially ended any prospect for substantial progressive legislation for at least two years and probably longer, so progressive infighting will only intensify. Many critiques of Obama from.
RIP Sparky. Not a surprise given reports yesterday about Anderson being placed in hospice care. Sparky's passing will be mourned in both Cincinnati and Detroit. Has any other player ever.
No need to be fighting like this: With tea party-backed candidates going down in Delaware, Colorado and Nevada, depriving Republicans of what would have been a 50-50 Senate, a bloc of prominent senators and operatives said party purists like Sarah Palin and Sen. Jim DeMint...
In light of growing disquiet about Chinese intentions and capabilities in the Pacific among US security types, it's worth taking note of this fairly alarmist Russian analysis: This brings [Aleksandr] Khramchikhin back.
The former President in a forthcoming interview (emphasis mine): MATT LAUER: You say you told Laura at the time it was the worst moment of your presidency? GEORGE W. BUSH:.
My latest column at World Politics Review has nothing whatsoever to do with the midterm elections: The idea that wars should be fought at a distance has informed British military policy for centuries. To this end, the United Kingdom has historically structured its military forces...
Colorado "fetal personhood" amendment goes down in flames. This illustrates that abortion is like federal spending cuts; criminalizing abortion requires focusing on the abstract rather than the specific. "Pro-lifers" can.
Shorter Evan Bayh: "The Dems need to 'reconnect with the center' by ignoring any progressive legislation and focusing on deficit reduction. The way to focus on deficit reduction is through.
Because there wasn't enough bad news last week, the forces of discrimination strike back against three of the Iowa Supreme Court's historic Varnum ruling. The good news is that the discrimination restoration faction faces an uphill climb, so with an effective struggle the ruling should...
O'Donnell and Angle may well have been decisive in allowing the Dems to keep the Senate. And while at least Delaware is a blue state available for personal reasons, it's.
Discuss the atrocities. Remember, not very Republican will be able to party like he or she is Carl Paladino. Take Carl Paladino, for instance. Please! ...see Kilgore's useful guide. ...ack,.