After seven years of political games without having to govern, House Republicans are damned if they repeal Obamacare, and damned if they don’t.
Obamacare repeal exposes House Republicans’ policy nakedness (update #2)
Is Paul Ryan a liar, or does he actually believe his own bullshit?
Paul Ryan’s RNC speech on Tuesday left me wondering whether he is a liar or whether he actually believes the bullshit he was saying.
Newsmax has misrepresented the OISM’s Global Warming Petition Project 18 times since May 2008
Since May 2008, Newsmax has published 128 consistently biased and inaccurate articles, commentaries, and “native advertising” masquerading as investigative journalism about the Global Warming Petition Project.
The debate that never happened, but should have: Science Debate 2008
Back in February, Andrew Revkin, climate and environment reporter for the New York Times (and fellow SEJ member) wrote in his DotEarth blog that there were a number of people and organizations […]
Krugman to Democrats: do you want Phil Gramm to have Paulson's new powers?
There seems to be an unspoken rule in politics that the Republicans have broken at least a couple of times over the course of the Bush Administration – don’t create precedents and […]
The hope of a tin man
Over the years, I’ve found that my ability to put my feelings on the shelf has served me well. The distance and perspective that this ability gives me is part of what […]
Race in America panel: caution, anger, pain, and hope
Today’s Denver Post/Politico Convention Conversation between House Majority Whip James Clyburn, former Virginia governor Douglas Wilder, Illinois Representative Jesse Jackson Jr., media commentator Tavis Smiley, and author Dr. Cornel West can be […]
SuperDuperUltraMegaTsunami Tuesday
It’s here – February 5, 2008. Super Tuesday. Super Duper Tuesday. Tsunami Tuesday. Whatever you want to call it, it’s as close to a national primary as we’ve ever had in this […]
The candidates don't care about our children
Probably every candidate who has ever run for President has claimed to be running to improve the future. This is especially true about this election cycle because so much has gone horribly […]
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