The Republican War on Reality
Written by Paul Rogat Loeb Everett Dirksen is one of my heroes. The Senate Republican leader from 1959 to 1969, he pushed strongly for Vietnam escalation and took conservative stands…
Written by Paul Rogat Loeb Everett Dirksen is one of my heroes. The Senate Republican leader from 1959 to 1969, he pushed strongly for Vietnam escalation and took conservative stands…
"What then is freedom madness? God forbid. For freedom and madness exist not together." -- Epictetus, "Golden Sayings," No. XXIX Non-corporate dissectors of the political scene, and Board Certified (in…
Written by Alicia Morgan A commenter on a recent post of mine strikes a condescending and self-congratulatory note, and scolds me for "whining about the success others have achieved" while…
What do you call a Teabagger surrounded by a cheering crowd of drooling idiots? The nominee. What do you call an ignorant Teabagger with an I.Q. of 50? A potential…