Who's in Charge at the White House, Bush or Cheney?

Today's NY Times continued its stinging editorial criticism of the Bush-Cheney administration, the most heated and repeated since Watergate.. The editorial pointed out that a day after Bush's State of the...

Steps Toward Justice Hub 2, by Mary Neal

There is usually as much happening that is positive at any given time as there is negative. This writer will endeavor to share weekly progress reports related to justice issues.  The end of August brought...

Is Nancy Pelosi a Liar, a Hero, Or Just Incompetent.

Nancy Pelosi has been in the news lately about her knowledge, as Speaker of the House of interrogating methods used by the CIA and the United States government to obtain vital information for the nations...

Global Warming--The Current Status of the Debate, Post IPCC Report

There is implicit good news in the mostly bad news in the latest big global warming report: From now on, politicians will find it harder to do little or nothing to fight this problem. The release of the...

This Land Was My Land by Timothy Egan NYTimes June 23, 2007

Guest Columnist This Land Was My Land By TIMOTHY EGAN Published: June 23, 2007 MOUNT HOOD, Ore. Most Americans don't own a summer home on Cape Cod, or a McMansion in the Rockies, but they have this...

Alberto Justice Department Flow Chart

Straws in the Wind January 11, 2008

ALZHEIMER'S EXPERIMENT PRODUCES HOPEFUL RESULTS Successful Alzheimer's therapy may be on the near horizon. Experiments with Enbrel an FDA-approved drug for rheumatoid arthritis show great promise for treating...

You're wrong, John McCain

President Obama said he will not prosecute the CIA employees who used water boarding and other "tough" tactics to interrogate subjects about the war on terror. But he also said the Justice department has a...

How Safe is Your Money Fund?

State regulators in Massachusetts have accused top executives of the Reserve Fund of lying to shareholders about the safety of their investments hours before the firm’s largest money fund disclosed that...

What's Wrong With This Picture?

 I could write dozens upon dozens of articles about the many errors of the recently departed Thief In Chief, aka Boy George, aka W, but I think our country is depressed enough so we don't need to be...