"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
While the two parties have genuine differences on issues like abortion, the environment, and a safety net, they are in complete agreement about foreign policy (American exceptionalism rules) and corporatism (Hey Wall Street, want more money? can we ignore more…
Josh Mull and I will ponder the growing split on the Left between those who enjoy being punched in the face by the White House and those who believe we need to form real alternative parties and movements. Ok, you…
Progressives and liberals – DFH’s for short – are emulating battered wives: “I should leave him but he’s so sexy when he talks like that and promises me next time will be different.” But then there’s just another punch and…
Krugman What happened to the inspirational figure his supporters thought they elected? Who is this bland, timid guy who doesn’t seem to stand for anything in particular? Au contraire. Obama fought ferociously hard to give the big banks whatever they…
The president with no past: Part II About the first thing Obama did upon becoming president was issue an executive order sealing all his previous records. Golly, now why would he do that? It’s almost like he has something to…