Month: February 2015

Sen. Tillis is Dumber Than Sen. Paul

A lot of tongues are wagging about some comments made by freshman Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina who said that restaurant employees shouldn’t be forced by government to wash their hands after using the bathroom. To be...

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The Official Dick Cheney Cowboy Hat

In some universe inhabited by Republicans, former vice-president Dick Cheney exhibited admirable leadership qualities while serving as our nation’s leader for national security purposes. After raising a reported $3 million...

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The Reagans Don’t Have an AIDS Excuse

I try to remember what it was like when the AIDS epidemic first hit in the early 1980s. It’s true that it took a while to really understand what was happening, how it was transmitted, and what might be done about it. For...

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ICJ Judgment No Genocide During Balkan Wars

ICJ judges Serbia and Croatia did not commit genocide during Balkan wars | The Guardian | The UN’s highest court has ruled that neither Croatia nor Serbia committed genocide against each other’s populations during...

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