A healthy rivalry between the branches of government is the soul of our republic, so when the Senate's proposed ban on releasing photos and videos of torture fell short of completely covering things up, the White House proposed allowing...
11 June 2009
As the prospective price of new reactors continues to soar, and as the first “new generation” construction projects sink in French and Finnish soil, Republicans are introducing a bill to Congress demanding 100 new nuclear reactors in the...
11 June 2009
It takes at least tacit faith in massive violence to believe that after three decades of horrendous violence in Afghanistan, upping the violence there will improve the situation.
Despite the pronouncements from high...
Despite the pronouncements from high...
11 June 2009
Take empathy out of the concept of justice and what you have left are rules: simple, mechanical, lifeless.
“Are we really going to insist,” Texas Sen. John Cornyn asked the other day, after President Obama talked about closing...
“Are we really going to insist,” Texas Sen. John Cornyn asked the other day, after President Obama talked about closing...
08 June 2009
Times are anxious indeed, but simultaneously we are face-to-face with an extremely rare chance to replace our transportation system with something we can literally live with.
To take advantage of this uncommon opportunity we...
To take advantage of this uncommon opportunity we...
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