Supreme Court Reversed Anti-Citizens United Ruling From Montana

Every day I think we’re slipping further into a new dark age, mostly when I read the new outrages from the Bush administration. But that’s on top of the dumbing down of our society and the lack of  [more...]

I usually watch the BBC World News each evening, for an angle on the day’s events that you can’t get from regular American networks. One other thing you get is an angle on Washington that is slightly odd  [more...]

Back at my rental house in south San Jose, someone in the neighborhood had moved out last month, leaving the windows open. One of their smoke detectors had a weak battery, and it began to beep once a minute. The house  [more...]