DC is Working Fine. The Public is the Problem
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 1st, 2010 5:31 am by HL
DC is Working Fine. The Public is the Problem
Evan Thomas, Newsweek
Washington is working just fine. It's us that's broken.Please fill in the following information and we'll email this link.Separate multiple addresses with commasWatching your government at work can be an appalling spectacle. Politicians posture and bicker, and not much gets done. It's gotten so bad"”or at least seems so bad"”that pundits are beginning to wonder if the system is broken in some fundamental way and to cast about for a big fix. Some little fixes might help"”reforming the Senate filibuster would be a…
Obama Should Pack the Supreme Court
Stan Isaacs, Philadelphia Inquirer
We Can’t Wish Away Climate Change
Al Gore, New York Times
It would be an enormous relief if the recent attacks on the science of global warming actually indicated that we do not face an unimaginable calamity requiring large-scale, preventive measures to protect human civilization as we know it. Of course, we would still need to deal with the national security risks of our growing dependence on a global oil market dominated by dwindling reserves in the most unstable region of the world, and the economic risks of sending hundreds of billions of dollars a year overseas in return for that oil. And we would still trail China in the race to develop smart…
The Axis of the Obsessed and Deranged
Frank Rich, New York Times
