The Torture Report’s Long, Winding Road
The Senate committee vote to release part of a 6,300-page report on the CIA's now-defunct rendition and torture program is something of a mixed blessing. On one hand, it is…
Ukraine’s Inconvenient Neo-Nazis
The U.S. media's take on the Ukraine crisis is that a "democratic revolution" ousted President Viktor Yanukovych, followed by a "legitimate" change of government. So, to mention the key role…
Du Pont heir dodged prison for raping 3-year-old daughter after judge ruled he ‘would not fare well’ behind barsNot Fare Well’
Robert H. Richards IV, 47, was sentenced to eight years probation after pleading guilty to raping his 3-year-old daughter. A du Pont family heir who pleaded guilty nearly six years…
Why I Am a Conscientious Objector to the ACA
I have been an outspoken advocate for a Medicare for all health system. During the health reform process, I did all that I could to push for single payer, including…
Inspection-Of Political Correctness and the Word War
by Ken Carman The year? Well, probably about 1996 because I was arguing with a former client about Bill Clinton. He had just "outed" me as politically incorrect: not a member…