Ding! Going down

I wonder if, when Mr. Bush looked into Mr. Putin’s eyes and saw an ally, he also saw this: Russia provided Saddam Hussein with intelligence on US military moves in the opening days of the US-led invasion in 2003  [more...]

The Republicans — the vociferous, ultra-right conservative brand most often — love to spend gobs of time telling us all what a family is, how we should behave, and who we should love. Of course, all the  [more...]

I love this photo by Time photographer Callie Shell. Barack Obama is often portrayed by his supporters as some kind of mythical figure; I like that this photo (and others) show that he’s just a guy —  [more...]