Cheney’s Place Is Found
“Three branches of government? Yes sir. I mean … Yes Ma’am. Three branches. Local, state and federal? No? … Wait … I know … House, Senate and Congress? The sought-after, officially-sanctioned answer — as those of us who dodged the sharp edge of the yardstick all remember — is executive, legislative and […]

How Monday’s Supreme Court decision on campaign-finance law could help Michael Bloomberg and other wealthy candidates.
He was not even party to the case, but the biggest winner in Monday’s Supreme Court decision on campaign-finance law may be New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. If he decides to run for president, the decision could provide an enormous […]

 Rules? For Fools.
Let’s admit it: We in the media haven’t had this much fun with Vice President Cheney since he shot a man in the face and neglected, for a while, to tell the boss. And let’s admit: Like that episode, this one doesn’t matter much on its own.
So the vice president’s office wouldn’t report […]

Three Bad Rulings  
The Gang of 14, those Senator’s who trusted the President (saps) who assured them that if there was no fillabuster on his nominee’s to the Supreme Court he’d bring centrists to our highest court. Well, the “Gang” has alot to answer for - and here’s why; start with campaign finance - the 2008 […]

The Senate and Congressional Judicial Committee’s are determined to get to the bottom the Republican dispicable practice of vote caging. It is no surprise that our very own Tim Griffin is going to be in the center of this investigation. No wonder he teared up and said it wasn’t worth it.
Four days before the 2004 […]