Month: May 2011

Rand Paul’s Rough Start

There are basically two things I figured Rand Paul would be good for in the U.S. Senate. First, he’d be a major skeptic about foreign military intervention and ask tough questions before the Senate signed off on any more...

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Bob Dylan’s Best Songs

Bob Dylan just turned 70 years old. As a tribute. Rolling Stone made a list of his 70 best songs. How many other artists have written enough great songs to make it possible to make such a list? Anyway, here’s my top 10:...

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US Policy Failure on Honduras, Zelaya Returns!

. What Manuel Zelaya’s return means for Honduras (Guardian) – Zelaya was ousted from the presidency when he was kidnapped at gunpoint by the military on 28 June 2009. Although no hard evidence has yet emerged that...

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Texas Passes Dem-Voter Suppression Law

And Texas becomes the latest state to deliberately disenfranchise anyone who doesn’t own a state-issued photo identification card. The Democratic equivalent would be to require that all prospective voters prove that they...

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