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A brief refresher course on why we are facing repressive voter ID laws: In 2008, the umbrella community activism group ACORN hired a large number of people to go out…
September 28, 2012 / 3 Comments / Read More
Presented with the combination of the state’s admission that there has never been a verifiable case of voter fraud in Pennsylvania and the filmed boast by a state legislator that…
September 18, 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More
Moody’s Investors Service is one of three firms that assess national creditworthiness. Standards & Poors and Fitch are the other two. The system has five “A” ratings ranging from…
September 11, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
Heard the one about the smoking gun that wasn’t? For over a year, the right wing has been bleating about how the Obama administration “leaked” national security information, and specifically,…
August 29, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
It does not bode well for a party when their Presidential nominee disowns the party’s official platform, but that’s what Mitt Romney’s surrogates were saying today, that their man doesn’t…
August 28, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
Let’s get the disclaimers out of the way first. I am married to a retired Federal Court employee. I spent thirty years in the system. Federal employees and their families…
August 24, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
Rep. Todd Akin, who is running against incumbent Sen. Claire McCaskill in Missouri, spent his Sunday attempting to remove his foot from his mouth. The lynch mob on Twitter…
August 20, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
The right wing likes to characterize the President’s resume as consisting of nothing more than his work as a “community organizer.” It is used as an insult, as a suggestion…
August 2, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More
Boehner: Teachers Don’t Have “Real Jobs”
The right wing likes to characterize the President’s resume as consisting of nothing more than his work as a “community organizer.” It is used as an insult, as a suggestion…
August 2, 2012 / Comments Off / Read More