I predict Congressman Weiner's virtual-cheating scandal represents not a weird anomaly but a leading edge.
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Of Mice and Men and Other Things
No philosophy of political or social institutions can be complete without articulating the philosophy of the subject. In what follows, I hope to rectify this shortcoming.
Read More »This Isn’t The End of UK Electoral Reform
The British people didn't vote in favour of first-past-the-post, but against the Alternative Vote method, and the "Yes" campaign.
Read More »Osama Bin Laden Killed in Pakistan
The al Qaeda leader and mastermind of terrorist attacks including 9-11 was killed in an attack on a mansion just outside Islamabad.
Read More »Veterans, Doctors Support a Treaty to End Nuclear Weapons Testing
Resuming nuclear testing would be a politically disastrous move for the U.S.
Read More »What Reagan Called “Instrument of American Compassion” Facing Budget Cuts
With nearly a billion people suffering from hunger, this is not the time to be slashing food aid.
Read More »Kyl or Sessions Killed Whistleblower Protection Law, Says Journalist
Crowdsourcing points the finger at two senators for killing a popular bill.
Read More »Under Siege from the Radical Right: It’s Not All About the Economy
The radical right, in all its guises, pursue a full-frontal attack on progressive values.
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Ways to help
Read More »No-Fly Zones Approved in Libya: Doesn’t This Sound Familiar?
Please, Mr. President, we cannot have another war where our men and women's blood runs in the desert sands.
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