Archive for December, 2009

December 4th, 2009

The obstinate and the insincere share “the same passionate vehemence, in inforcing sophistry and falsehood.”

December 4th, 2009

Keeping Turkey out of Europe.

December 4th, 2009

The Republican National Committee wants to be freed from a court order forbidding it from engaging in the suppression of the minority vote. A federal judge says no.

December 3rd, 2009

Are there people who will put their lives on the line in the face of terrorism? Yes.

December 2nd, 2009

The Obama Administration could fight for a bill to help people in danger of getting kicked out of their houses, but the banks don’t like it. Guess who Obama is listening to?

December 1st, 2009

Steve Benen:

“There’s a clear and impermeable line between the progressive mainstream and the left fringe. The line between the Republican Party/conservative movement and the far-right fringe barely exists.”

December 1st, 2009

Firedoglake book salon 5pm Eastern/2pm Pacific Saturday.
C-SPAN broadcast of a Congressional briefing 11am Eastern/2pm Pacific Sunday.