Author: eodell

In the latest episode of the ever-popular game of I’m-Not-Really-A-Racist-Asshole, the former chairman of the Roger Williams University, Ralph Papitto board admitted to and apologized for saying “nigger” during...

As everyone knows by now, Harriet Miers, acting under orders from the President, has refused to appear before Congress in defiance of a subpoena. In so doing, she has placed herself completely at the mercy of the House Judiciary...

In today’s news: Fielding on Thursday explained Bush’s position on executive privilege this way: “For the president to perform his constitutional duties, it is imperative that he receive candid and unfettered...

I’m going to run against the conventional wisdom on this one. Iraq is not in the midst of a civil war. “Sectarian violence” doesn’t describe it well, either. I’m not sure that there is a good term...

It occurred to me, while I was chatting with some of the GOP operatives who work in my office building during a smoke break that this is ultimately not an interparty issue. Forget Hastert’s nattering about the liberal...