Was it good for you?

E.J. Dionne this morning writes about the bizarre cult of Bush Budget promoters and how they throw out statistics that are just plain lies… and a cowed media reports them as fact. But what I found most interesting  [more...]

You know, there was a rush to reorganize the government after September 11, and we ended up with a Department of Homeland Security. The DHS was the result of the need to communicate between intelligence and law  [more...]

Since the right wing already brands me as “hating America”, can I just take a moment to say… what the hell is the deal with Jessica Lynch? OK. Let me preface this rant by saying that I regard almost  [more...]