Author: chriscol

As Sara Robinson posted recently at Orcinus, one of the best ways to widen the “cracks in the [wingnut] wall” is to “Stand on Common Ground [and] Keep the conversation focused on the things you agree on.”...

(From the diaries by susanhu.] (cross-posted at dKos) If anyone should know about FISA shortcomings, you’d think Coleen Rowley would be that person.  But she has no problems with FISA itself, only with the way it was...

Remember her?  The FBI agent who put Moussaoui behind bars BEFORE 9-11? She’s retired now, and running for Congress on a shoestring.  The incumbent is Minnesota’s John Kline, who got in thanks to an...

For example, some Pattern #6 attacks might be… “A candidate who REALLY cared about winning elections would take the time to learn some basic Verbal self-defense.” “Any Senator who REALLY wants to stop...

I found this email (below) in my inbox this morning. I thought I’d post it out here for now; I could cross-post at dkos, but my stuff there hardly gets a ripple, so I haven’t yet. Not sure what else to do with this...