From SaveTheInternet.org, the companies that want to control what you are able to get on the internet: Who wants to get rid of net neutrality?The nation's largest telephone and cable companies â including AT&T, Verizon, Comcast and … [Read more...]
Bush talks sense on immigration
As I've suggested before with reference to our current President, even a stopped clock is right twice a day. And it seems to me that President Bush is, basically, right on the question of how to deal with the issue of illegal / … [Read more...]
ACTION ALERT: Net Neutrality
OK, folks, the Republic really needs your help on this: Hey you, reading stuff on the internet ... this affects you: Certain telecom companies, like Verizon, are trying to essentially establish toll stations on the Information … [Read more...]
Dick Lugar — also not insane!
So Dick Lugar, a very conservative guy of some integrity who has probably seen enough BS from this administration, says gosh, maybe nuking Iran isn't the first, best option:Lugar, on the ABC television program "This Week," said it was too … [Read more...]
Our Ten Words
The Our Ten Words contest is drawing to a close at Heartland PAC. This interesting project seeks to generate a new tag line for the Democratic Party. The 10 finalists have been selected from thousands of submissions. You can vote for your … [Read more...]
Ted Kennedy in the Top Ten
No, not David Letterman's, although he doubtless ends up there a lot; Time Magazine calls him one of the best senators for, you know, actually getting things done: Over 43 years in the senate, Democrat Ted Kennedy has fought serial battles … [Read more...]
“Bush’s band of war-happy simpletons”
Here's a column that's been bandied around the lefty blogs today; tonight BMG acts as part of the echo (echo echo) chamber (ber ber): Reports that the Bush administration is considering a nuclear strike on Iran may not frighten the mad … [Read more...]
Hersh, Fisk, Other Journalists Discuss Iraq
Seymour Hersh is an investigative journalist and a regular contributor to The New Yorker on military and security matters. His work first gained worldwide recognition in 1969 for exposing the My Lai massacre and its cover-up during the … [Read more...]
Controversy over Election Reform Bill
My Post on Daily Kos and MyDD This is the full text of my post as it appears there. Some of the comments on the daily kos post are worth reading, and I also have a poll up there, so do visit the link, read the comments, and vote in the … [Read more...]
NATO Claims Niger Forged Docs
The Sunday Times of London reports -- in a story strikingly absent from any US newspaper I could find -- that, "Two employees of the Niger embassy in Rome were responsible for the forgery of a notorious set of documents used to help justify … [Read more...]
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