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Friday, May 28, 2010

Why the Tea Party Will Fail (the Jihadists, too)

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by Teddy Goodson We are in for a few rough election cycles as the Tea Party's rightwing populism burns through the electorate. Cynic...
Monday, May 24, 2010

Webb for Senate 2006 HQ Finally To Meet the Wrecking Ball

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This  certainly isn't the most beautiful building in the world. Its wiring is sketchy, it leaks when it rains, and it probably was rea...
Friday, May 21, 2010

Is Criticism Of Fred Malek for "Jew Counting" a "Distraction?"

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The  Washington Post's Virginia Politics blog reports  that "Del. Scott Surovell (D-Mount Vernon) said he and Del. David L. Engli...
Thursday, May 20, 2010

Delgaudio Rants About "The Homosexual Classrooms Act"

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Somehow  I missed this latest gem  by Loudoun County Supervisor  Eugene Delgaudio  (far-far-far right wing "R").  According to D...

America is Center Left

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by Teddy Goodson The Conventional Wisdom, repeated  ad nauseum  is that America is a center right nation, the corollary being that, if t...
Tuesday, May 11, 2010

"The idea that taxes are high right now is pretty much nuts"

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Courtesy of  USA Today : Amid complaints about high taxes and calls for a smaller government,  Americans paid their lowest level of taxes...
Monday, May 10, 2010

Cooch is "the very model of a mad Attorney General"

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Hilarious , great job by Bart Hinkle skewering Ken Kook-inelli ! I am the very model of a mad Attorney General, My politics are paleocon...
Friday, May 7, 2010

Will Your Elected Officials Stand Up For Academic Freedom?

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by Kindler In light of Attorney General Cuccinelli's abuse of his power  to intimidate climate scientists  who produce research that...
Thursday, May 6, 2010

Blistering FRONTLINE Story on For-Profit Education Industry Features Chief Lobbyist Harris Miller

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Earlier this week,  FRONTLINE  explored the shady world of online, for-profit education. One of my favorite quotes relates to how this ind...
Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Virginia's Lysenko

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by Kindler Eighty years ago, Josef Stalin found a scientist he liked.  This was bad news for the scientists who were not so popular with...