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Citizens United Breaches the Levees of Democracy: Will We, the People Defend America?

The American political system has been breached like the Ninth Ward in New Orleans by a judicial-activist Katrina: The Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision.  Super PACs and billionaires are flooding … Continue reading

June 13, 2012 · 3 Comments

Ugly America

That we have the kind of crass, horrific incivility in our polarized politics, and our Right-intimidated media, is not surprising.  What is sad, shocking, and somber, is the conduct of … Continue reading

November 13, 2011 · Leave a comment

Don’t like the Message? Shoot the Messenger

Shooting the messenger is not merely a literary metaphor for punishing the bearer of bad news.  Lately it seems to be the way that those in power, whether it be … Continue reading

August 8, 2011 · 1 Comment

Eric Cantor’s Shorts and Other Ethical Tales of GOP “Shameless Craven Unprincipled Partisan Hackery”

Eric Cantor’s shorts were exposed earlier this week.  No, the Republican Congressman from the 7th District of Virginia isn’t having a Weiner moment.  He’s doing something far worse: Betting against … Continue reading

July 1, 2011 · 2 Comments

Keith Olbermann Announces His Return to TV

Olbermann has not lost one sardonic step. His FOK News Channel (Friends of Keith) made the announcement yesterday, including the show’s new name and when it will air. All that … Continue reading

April 27, 2011 · 1 Comment

Barack Obama & The Nine-Headed Serpent of D.C.

President Obama’s stab at changing government is a lot like Heracles’ famed battle with the Hydra of Lerna, a nine-headed serpent with poisonous breath. Every time Mr. Obama proposes cutting … Continue reading

January 11, 2010 · Leave a comment

Is the First Amendment Safe When the Message Owns the Media?

Is there a First Amendment right to cover sports news? American sports do not seem like the place for a show-down on the freedom of the press, but that is … Continue reading

August 15, 2009 · Leave a comment

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