Michael Ignatieff wrote a brilliant piece, The Broken Contract, in last week’s Sunday New York Times Magazine...
Politics & Society
Got this scintillating tidbit from Huffingtonpost.com via Yahoo News: China’s government announced that it would only allow...
[Thanks to Elena Steier for drawing the wonderful cartoon that appears below. She did this based on...
The Republicans are again playing politics with people’s lives as they did after 9/11. You remember George,...
David Carr has written a compelling profile of George Clooney and his new film about the 1950s...
Bill Gates Sr. testifies before Washington State legislative committee on tax policy (Mike Salbury/The Olympian) Alternet.org has...
George Bush’s two speeches in New Orleans yesterday and the National Cathedral today show that his speechwriters...
The National Jewish Democratic Council sent me an e mail today, Next Week in Jerusalem, from Howard...
We all know by now that President Bush has made the bracing admission that he’s “responsible” for...
Michelle Norris broadcast a moving story (listen to audio) about the child refugees of New Orleans and...
Sen. Patrick Leahy questions John Roberts during Senate hearings (credit: Leahy.senate.gov) Sen. Patrick Leahy had an interesting...
My wife and I were discussing tonight how many residents of New Orleans would return after the...
