While talking heads sway back and forth between bashing progressives for their lack of "realism" and bashing republicans for their lack of reality, the really neat thing that seems to be occurring is the realization of a desperately...
08 December 2008
"Violence is the first refuge of the incompetent."
- Isaac Asimov
The Army Times reported on September 30 that a combat brigade, about 4,000 troops, which could be called on for “civil unrest and crowd control,” had been...
- Isaac Asimov
The Army Times reported on September 30 that a combat brigade, about 4,000 troops, which could be called on for “civil unrest and crowd control,” had been...
07 December 2008
Among the names on the apparent short list for Barack Obama's all-important choice as Secretary of Energy is that of John Bryson, former head of Southern California Edison.
As the embodiment of greenwashed corporate piracy...
As the embodiment of greenwashed corporate piracy...
06 December 2008
Women are well on the way to overtaking men in the ranks of organized labor
-- and for good reason. As a new study shows, women who’ve joined unions
have significantly better pay and benefits than working women who have not
joined....
05 December 2008
The war regroups. What if Barack Obama, as he pursues his pragmatic strategy that so far seems to be 10 parts “reassurance” (to the defense and financial establishment) to one part “change,” is really finished with his anti-war base for...
