Month: May 2009

I had to pay my rent yesterday and my server bill. Ad sales are still way down in this tanking economy and I can’t keep this blog going without your generous donations. This month, the need is greater than usual, so I hope...

I can’t believe I survived seeing this commercial repeatedly in 1979.

For the curious, a few choice excerpts from the right’s war on terror experts regarding “How do we solve a problem like Islamabad?” VICTOR DAVIS HANSON (Ancient Greek Lover): In the decades past, helping...

Since Arlen Specter opposes a public option for buying health care insurance, I suggest that he perform an exercise. He should shop around for private health insurance and see how a 79-year-old cancer survivor is treated by the...

On the one hand, the incoming ranking member on the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), says he has no intention of filibustering Obama’s Supreme Court nominee and that the GOP will not misrepresent...