Making a Case for the Blue States
The first day of Democratic rule in the Senate in over a decade had a few controversies, but it looks like Nancy Pelosi will struggle on with her “first 100 hours” plan. Here in NY, our new Democratic Governor, Elliot…
I definitely have my problems with Hillary Clinton when it comes to a presidential run. I’m very happy she’s my local Senator, but to have taken such a horribly ill-advised stance on launching the war in Iraq, well, that says…
Figures… Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 doesn’t render this page correctly. IE6 did, Firefox does. It actually looks better on Opera than on any other browser. Dammit, even Lynx and elinks render it correctly. MSIE7 is messing up other sites for…
The Iraq Study Group Report is finally out. We’ve all heard the key points of the proposal, but Media Matters for America has a great piece on elements the mainstream media has missed, just in case you want a little…
My thoughts go out to the family of James Kim who lost his life in a tragic series of missteps on the way back from a Thanksgiving trip. For the past few days and like millions of others around the…
The Bush administration can claim all it wants that things are going great in Afghanistan. However, there are reports indicating just the opposite, particularly that the Taliban has gained such a foothold in that country again that teachers who embark…