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…
Scarborough’s Dead Intern Gets Markos Of Daily Kos Banned From MSNBC!
Markos The scandal mongering today is disgusting, but this is really a story about how networks and pundits LOVE certain scandals, but ignore others. Never guess which ones? And not…
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,…