How About This: Reform or Die!

Of course, we're all going to die some day anyway. But health care reform and Republican, that is Neoconservative Obstructionist, opposition, have a lot...

Dick and Junior Go to War

This will be short. There is not much to say that is not obvious to anyone with a brain. In 2001 we were attacked...

Health Care

Over the next month...we hope and expect...the Senate will debate health care. That is, they will try to pass the reform of health care...

Lincoln, Lieberman, Landrieu, and the Insurance Man from Nebraska

Isn’t it wonderful to live in a country run by liars, thieves and toadies? We live in what was once the richest country in...

The Economy–Will Commercial Real Estate Hold Up Recovery?

The economy is beginning to pick up. Unemployment numbers are falling. About a third of the Stimulus funds are in operation now with more...

The Great Right-Wing Propaganda War

There is a war going on in this country. It is a war against the American People and a war against the truth. It...

The Cost of War in Iraq and Afghanistan

Since 2001, the United States alone has spent over $687 billion on the Iraq war. We have spent over $228 billion on the war...

Lou Dobbs and the Mystery of the Missing Birth Certificate

Lou Dobbs has been on the air for 30 years. In chronological years, he is not an old man these days. But in keeping...

Reality, Fantasy and Leadership

Since the latter part of the last decade of the 20th Century, the once-great United States of America has fallen into a trap. That...

The Health Care Reform Battle and the Neocon Alternatives

On Saturday, November 7, 2009, the members in the House of Representatives of the Neoconservative Obstructionist Party spent an entire day doing their best...

The Neoconservative “Health Care” Bill: How Dumb Do They Think We Are?

Current political life is like a satire of our historical political life, only more wasteful and dangerous. The early days of our country’s formation...

The Republican Health Care Response–a Bill for Insurance Companies

First of all--although it is probably not necessary to put it on this blog--no one in the Democratic leadership in Congress, nor is the...

Why Isn’t Dick Cheney In Jail…and other matters.

On Dick Cheney, silly electioneering and holding up unemployment insuranceThe recent testimony from Dick Cheney to the FBI clearly shows that he was...

The Case for Ending the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan–Now.

After almost one trillion dollars spent and over 4,000 lives lost, it is time to end the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and bring...