R. B. Stuart: “Sister Soldier: A Chronicle of Life After Iraq” – Part I
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on December 29th, 2008 5:38 am by HL
R. B. Stuart: “Sister Soldier: A Chronicle of Life After Iraq” – Part I
My sister Fran’s cancer appeared at the beginning of January. She felt tired, bloated, and had an unusual feeling of fullness, and immediately thought her term in Iraq was the culprit.
Paul Jenkins: The GOP’s White Supremacy
Like a restricted country club that would rather die than change, the Republican Party is marginalizing itself for the sake of the white men who run it.
Robert Kuttner: Deficit or Depression?
Now that we are collectively up a creek, what exactly should we do? First, the rest of us need to take back our democracy from the tiny elite we that got us into this predicament. The government needs to spend a lot of money, so that the collapsing private economy does not end up as Great Depression II. When recovery comes, we can get the budget closer to balance. But if we attempt fiscal austerity in a severe recession, depression is all but guaranteed.
Quinn: Blagojevich Will Be Impeached By Lincoln’s 200th Birthday
CHICAGO — The lieutenant governor of Illinois said Sunday he is certain scandal-plagued Gov. Rod Blagojevich will be out of office in less than two…
Franken, If Up In Votes, Should Be Seated Before Legal Battles End: Klobuchar
With concern rising in Minnesota that the state could be without a Senator for the crucial early months of the next Congress, Sen. Amy Klobuchar…
