2016-03-19 18:53
Here is how a President should act... Careful, thoughtful answers that at least hint at a knowledge that not everyone believes the same things you do Read More
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2016-03-19 18:53
"Ages of experience have taught us that the commitment of a husband and wife to love and to serve one another promotes the welfare of children and the stability of society," Bush said in his… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
The Senate on Thursday voted to make English the "national language" of the United States. Moments later, they approved a competing amendment making it the country’s “common and… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Democrats have come to see any Bush attempt at nuance as a bait and switch. "Compassionate conservatism" sounded OK to them in 2000, but then Bush turned out to be just conservative. And con… Read More
2006-05-11 14:17
I was reminded of this by reading about the Wisconsin case of Berrell Freeman, an inmate at a maximum-security prison who is serving 58 years for a series of violent crimes.He refused to obe… Read More
2006-05-09 12:25
The upcoming National STD Prevention Conference, sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, among other groups, has just been given an unhealthy shot of ideology. The confe… Read More
2006-05-02 16:25
I believe the government that governs best is the government that governs least. And by that standard, Iraq is a huge success Read More
2006-04-13 12:40
This is just another example of how the 'War on Drugs' is a rediculous waste of time. Fittingly, it has hurt Indiana, the mastermind of the law, more than any other state.Moral:Don't do drug… Read More
2006-04-12 13:47
On Monday, former Secretary of State Colin Powell told me that he and his department's top experts never believed that Iraq posed an imminent nuclear threat, but that the President followed… Read More
2006-04-06 17:27
You can almost see the sexual tension between these two. "Why won't you hold my hand in public, Bill?""I love you so much, Harry, I can't even look at you." Read More
2006-04-06 13:21
So, it's time for me to weigh in on the immigration 'reform' making its way through the Senate. It is (for the time being) a combination of increased border security, limited guest worker pr… Read More
2006-04-04 12:45
Put aside the uncomfortable fact that Moussaoui was always willing—even eager—to die as a martyr. Put aside also the fact that Moussaoui told the prosecution that he wanted to be… Read More
2006-03-29 13:30
From here...At some point, it must begin to insult the collective intelligence of the court, these tautological arguments that end where they begin: The existing laws do not apply because th… Read More
2006-03-27 14:11
President Bush and Vice President Cheney continued their assault on the media this weekend suggesting the lagging support for the war in Iraq is due to negative reporting of the war. While e… Read More
2006-03-13 16:09
On the 100th anniversary of the death of Susan B. Anthony, I have only this to post:“I distrust those people who know so well what God wants them to do, because I notice it always coin… Read More
2006-03-09 19:14
Persuasive guessing has been at the core of leadership for so long, for all of human experience so far, that it is wholly unsurprising that most of the leaders of this planet, in spite of al… Read More
2006-03-09 19:09
It pains me to say this, but I agree with President Bush on the ports deal with Dubai. Although public opinion is strongly against the president and I (polls show as many as 86% are against… Read More
2006-03-08 13:21
This is the best satire I've seen in months Read More
2006-02-25 14:42
This new ban on abortion in S.D. really confuses me. The core of SCOTUS that reaffirmed Roe vs. Wade remains on the court from the last time a direct assault was made. If this makes it to th… Read More
2006-01-26 13:56
Here are three reasons why the so called ‘terrorist’ surveillance program offends our basic rights and should not be allowed:1. It is discriminatory and imperialistic against Mu… Read More
2006-01-20 13:51
In the end, when it comes to questions about presidential war powers, it just doesn't matter all that much whether a judge is a strict constructionist or an activist, a pragmatist, a textual… Read More
2006-01-12 18:29
But as trivial as the screaming over CAP may seem, it matters. Not because it proves the nominee hates women or minorities or criminal defendants or immigrants. That's a caricature of a cons… Read More
2006-01-11 14:04
From the article:56 percent of respondents in an AP-Ipsos poll said the government should be required to first get a court warrant to eavesdrop on the overseas calls and e-mails of U.S. citi… Read More
2006-01-09 14:59
Shortly after Alito's nomination, NBC Today co-host Katie Couric parroted his supporters' claim that he is a "strict constructionist." Such characterizations of Alito's judicial temperament… Read More
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