In short, the city is offering protesters the chance to purchase courses in which they will learn about the free speech LAPD officers stripped from them.

Last night I saw part of Zell Miller’s speech then his bizarre rant at Chris Matthews, and I realized what the Republican strategy is: they want to demonstrate that Democrats are freakin’ manic, insane  [more...]

Well, that was easy — Iraq is no longer occupied. At least, on paper. At about 2:30am this morning, Washington time, the United States handed over “sovereignty” to the Iraqi interim government. Two  [more...]

Can it be? The often reactionary right-winger Charles Krauthammer advocating higher taxes to modify consumer behavior? Are you freakin’ kidding me? No, there it is, right there in black and white in today’s  [more...]