Just as having a lot of pens doesn’t make you a great writer, having a lot of ideas doesn’t make you a great thinker.

I just… I … wtf? Dubya and his cabal are laughing their asses off, having carefully created a world where they can do anything at all with no oversight, with impunity, with no checks on their power. We  [more...]

As we all know by now, the Republicans have been working to create a permanent, perpetual majority in government for some time. Fred Hiatt talks about the “chinks in the Republican armor” today in the  [more...]

Here’s a conspiracy theory for you: the right wing is consolidating power over media to suppress our free speech rights and promote only their own agenda. Oh, yes, we still all have free speech rights. If we want  [more...]