Thomas Jefferson and the Great Executive Overreach
You have probably heard by now that Barack Obama intends to raise the minimum wage for employees hired to fulfill new government contracts-and that he will do this under his…
“Cynical and Diabolical:” Issa Attracts Allies in Quest to Demolish Postal Service
The Postal Service's largest union has harsh words for Rep. Darrell Issa, and is raising alarm over a pilot partnership with Staples, which it warns is a stalking horse for…
The Myth of the Christian Conservative
As far as we can tell and if he actually existed, Jesus was a shaman. A seer. A radical. A wild and divinely possessed trickster and spiritual pathfinder. What's more,…
Quote of the Day
"Republicans blaming Barack Obama for not getting things done is like John Wilkes Booth blaming Lincoln for missing the end of the play." -John Fugelsang