Author: Books Alive

According to today’s Salt Lake Tribune, last Friday, Rep Jim Matheson of Utah introduced the bill that will result in an elected Representative from the District of Columbia, and, for balance, a new, at-large fourth...

Media Matters has a succinct story today with contact information for the major broadcast networks who are not covering the stories of the US Attorney Generals who have been forced out of their positions in several states. (H/T...

The Sun-Times reporter traveling with Barack blogs frequently. This column shows where he’s getting help in the House of Representatives. It might also give a hint as to who might be in the “gang” that BooMan...

Today’s LA Times’ article by Dan Morain has stats on individual and corporate donors to political campaigns and candidates nationwide. Very interesting cameos of how some of the families made their fortunes, and to...

The Houston Chronicle online edition has a story today on the number of American contractors killed and wounded since they “flowed” into Iraq after the fall of Saddam. The data was obtained by FOIA requests to the US...