Edith Windsor, Gay Widow, Revels in Supreme Court Fight

Let’s see the spin on this one: evidently there were more than 300,000 new jobs in March. But unemployment also grew. So basically, it seems that the new jobs were offset (and more) by the loss of jobs. Weird  [more...]

It’s incredible the way that the right wing has subtly and carefully created a change in our language. It’s the old Big Brother double-speak — they’ve ironically taken the political correctness  [more...]

Helen Thomas, the backbone of the White House Press Corps, is part of a dying breed: a journalist who is simply that — not a shill for a point of view or a cheerleader for a political party. There are almost no  [more...]