Month: May 2009

They’re Going to Get Away With It

They’re going to get away with it. I mean those Bush administration officials who redefined torture for the twenty-first century, and brought America’s longstanding enthusiasm for torture out of the closet. Yeah....

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Republican Bedwetting

It turns out that Sen. Mike Johanns (R-NE) is not the only bedwetter in the Republican Party. House Minority Leader John Boehner has sent out a mass email announcing the introduction of the Keep Terrorists Out of America Act of...

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Bad Concession to Specter

The Dems have thrown Arlen Specter a crumb: Senate Democratic leaders have reached agreement with Sen. Arlen Specter to partially restore the party switcher’s status on the Judiciary Committee, by granting Specter the...

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