Tag: politics
group name: blog
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August 03, 2006 12:54 AM EDT --
If ever there were a ready made political campaign issue guaranteed to help the Democrats win in November and perhaps even put them over the top wouldn't this be it? It's the political equivalent . . . more
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September 20, 2006 12:18 PM EDT --
As a rookie reporter, I once received a letter – and a lasting lesson -- from a great American. It may seem odd in this highly partisan political age, but I was a war-protesting radical rabble-rouser . . . more
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March 05, 2007 09:49 AM EST --
I know it isn’t fashionable, but I feel sorry for Ann Coulter.
While it would no doubt prove eminently, if only momentarily, satisfying to denounce Coulter in terms familiar to her and similar to . . . more
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July 20, 2006 03:59 PM EDT --
The Defense Department is seeking to create a powerful and sophisticated new weapon to help win the Global War on Terror -- a blog search engine. "We're out to make a machine that will analyze . . . more
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April 06, 2006 01:24 PM EDT --
Thomas Friedman sums up my feelings on the immigration issue with one phrase:
America today is struggling to find the right balance of policies on immigration.
Personally, I favor a very high fence, . . . more
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May 24, 2007 08:47 PM EDT --
I did see the movie “Borat” and yes, I am stealing that joke for the title of this piece. Our ‘War of Terror’ is defined by the applause that backs it up during an event like the . . . more
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August 23, 2008 01:54 AM EDT --
I'm inclined to extend this analogy a little further when it comes to the US versus the Russians in strategic terms: it's more like chess players versus checkers players. But still, this graf . . . more
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April 05, 2006 05:21 PM EDT --
There is little doubt that a number of the societal problems we face today are the result of a failure in parenting, whether it be due to apathetic parenting or single-parent parenting. Fathers, specifically, . . . more
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April 11, 2006 01:43 PM EDT --
originally posted at The Agonist
Yesterday the San Antonio Express-News' Ombudsman, Bob Richter, asked, "You want more titillating stories -- or less?"
And today, on CNN, Kira Phillips' . . . more
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July 02, 2006 10:59 PM EDT --
Well, now our Defense Department is into $450,000 blog studies.
Says one scientist involved in this cutting edge project, "Blog entries have a different structure," Ulicny said. "They are . . . more
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May 25, 2006 12:42 PM EDT --
Imagine that...
ST. PAUL - Burgeoning demand for ethanol is to blame for rising E85 prices and those numbers are likely to keep going up along with gas prices, Attorney General Mike Hatch said Wednesday. . . . more
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November 22, 2006 01:14 PM EST --
You won't be shocked to learn what the New York Times thinks of laws allowing citizens to carry their guns in public.
As a last little gift to America, Senator George Allen, who was narrowly defeated . . . more
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September 07, 2006 03:33 PM EDT --
The last hurdle has been hurdled. Our passsports now have valid visas for the Islamic Republic of Iran in them. All I need to do now is buy the airline tickets, pack and wait. I am actually going to see . . . more
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February 19, 2008 05:14 AM EST --
Castro has quit!
He is no longer in power.
This is MAJOR news, and GREAT news.
The Russian puppet is gone, and the world is better off.
Castro has been a thorn in the lives of millions over . . . more
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June 13, 2006 01:50 PM EDT --
The day before yesterday and a few days before that I made allusions to and wrote about Dr. Brydon and what happened during the First Afghan War. In late 2001 I was pretty darn convinced that what is happening . . . more
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January 28, 2008 11:27 AM EST --
Remember back in the last century, when Toni Morrison playfully dubbed Bill Clinton our first "Black President," adding that Clinton "displays almost every trope of blackness: single-parent . . . more
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April 13, 2006 10:38 AM EDT --
A must read post over at the WaPo's Early Warning blog. I'm going to re-read the piece again and come up with some cogent thoughts, but for now I will just say this: I like it. It's a good . . . more
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August 27, 2006 08:35 PM EDT --
I've never been the type to hold a grudge. I'm usually the first person in an argument to try and solve the problem, as opposed to making it worse. I can't stand open, tense conflict, as a . . . more
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April 06, 2006 05:12 PM EDT --
Not the Plame leak, mind you, but rather selected bits of intelligence he felt would help win support for his policies with the public.
Vice President Dick Cheney's former chief of staff has testified . . . more
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July 05, 2006 10:49 PM EDT --
This post comes from a comment made in this post. It is about why we cannot discuss Israel in this country like mature adults:
If they want to discuss the role of AIPAC on American foreign policy, well, . . . more
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