Questions for Senator Joe Lieberman about going into Yemen.
A great video on the current status of health care reform in the United States and a call to action for Americans to let their legislators know exactly how they feel.
"With Confusion and Misinformation Coming from Both Sides, CBSNews.com Explains What's Really in the Bill". Fair and balanced debunking of many of the health care myths that have gone viral on the Internet.
The White House launched a coordinated effort Tuesday to combat what it calls a "viral whisper campaign" to torpedo health care reform.
The Birther movement is nothing more than a new incarnation of a dark secret in our national past.
As Congress heads home for the August recess, Media Matters Action Network wants to make sure members are armed with the facts regarding the myths about health insurance reform.
"The U.S. men's national team today finds itself only 90 minutes from making history and winning its first major international soccer tournament in the FIFA Confederations Cup final in Johannesburg. The Americans have to beat mighty Brazil to do so"
The Iranian regime has developed, with the assistance of European telecommunications companies, one of the world's most sophisticated mechanisms for controlling and censoring the Internet, allowing it to examine the content of individual online communications on a massive scale.
The Republicans opposing U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the United States Supreme Court continue in their efforts to alienate the entire Hispanic American community. The newest target? La Raza.
The Republican tent just got much smaller - once again. This is what happens when the Party becomes leaderless and allows the demagogues, hate-mongers, and extremists to become their voice.
It has been amazing, although not all that surprising, that both the Republican demagogic entertainers (Limbaugh, Beck, et al) and the main stream media have been taking two of Judge Sonia Sotomayor's previous quotes out of context non-stop since her nomination by President Obama …
This morning President Obama nominated Judge Sonia Sotomayor to replace Associate Justice David Souter on the United States Supreme Court. The Republican attack, as expected, has already begun. But Republicans need to be careful how they handle this nomination.
North Korea's nuclear and missile tests over the last few days have definitely made the world less safe. What can and what should the United States, and the rest of the world, do about this incorrigible and unstable regime?
Cheney's national apologia of the Bush/Cheney Administration's torture policies and other un-Constitutional activities, which aired today, came down to the unwavering belief in one core principle: the end justifies the means.
How did the Catholic Church become such a breeding ground for pedophiles? Is it because the pedophiles knew that the Church would never report them to the police; but would just transfer them from parish to parish each time hints of their offenses began to surface? Did pedophiles …
The Republicans (led by the Cheney Family) are getting help from Democrats in their effort to keep Guantanamo open.
As expected, the so-called Republican leadership, the right wing blogosphere, and the social conservative demagogic entertainers (Limbaugh, O'Reilly, Savage, Coulter, etc.) have been extremely critical of President Obama since his election.
President Obama is a Constitutional scholar.
Some Republican leaders have formed a new caucus and a new forum that they hope will increase their dismally shrinking numbers. Will it work? And more importantly, can it actually help this country?
Florida is now allowing custom designed license plates that are generating some serious controversy. See the article for a sample picture. Governor Crist says if you don't like the plates, don't buy them. He's wrong, because that's not the issue.
Is it possible that former Vice-President Dick Cheney, perhaps in concert with other neo-conservatives and the military, might attempt to stage a coup d'etat in this country? Seems pretty far fetched on the surface.
This is not a new problem. There have been horror stories over the years within the Veterans community about the story state of VA hospitals.
Fox News Politics has an article about the threat to bipartisanship posed by the acceptance by President Obama of possible torture prosecutions and further by the use of "budget reconciliation" to pass priority Democratic programs. What bipartisanship?
There seems to be a big brouhaha going on (primarily from former Vice-President Cheney) about the value and results of torture; in other words, does torture produce any valuable information or intelligence. It doesn't matter. That's not the point.
President Obama has not yet reached his 100th day in office. Yet in that short period of time he has already accomplished much; perhaps more than most Presidents in the first moments of their Administrations.
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