Author: BobHiggins

It is, or should be by now, plainly evident to most observers that the current crop of Republicans will run the kind of Rovian sleazoid campaign that has worked so well for them in the past. They will co opt the message of the...

“Mortgage Giant Overstated the Size of Its Capital Base,” reads the headline of this morning’s New York Times. The headline tops a story by NYT writers Gretchen Morgenson and Charles Duhigg which, like so many...

“It is the quality of patriotism to be jealous and watchful, to observe all secret machinations, and to see publick dangers at a distance. The true lover of his country is ready to communicate his fears, and to sound the...

Is there anyone out there who still harbors the delusion that George Bush or most of his administration possesses the slightest shred of human integrity or the tiniest morsel of respect for the truth, for law, for the people of...

Waterboarding is now as “American” as “Mom” and “apple pie”The “distinguished jurist” told them in open hearings and in written communications that he could not call waterboarding...