Andy Martin, an Illinois
Republican candidate for
the US Senate, has faced
staunch criticism from
his own party this week
after he aired a radio ad
in which he questions the
sexuality of another
Republican, Rep. Mark
Kirk, who is also running
for the...
The following blog post
by Jane Hamsher (Founder
& Publisher -
firedoglake.com) appeared
today, December 30, 2009:
If the White House
thought they could slip
the bailout of Fannie and
Freddie through by
announcing it in a
Christmas Eve news d...
Feeding America(Because
hunger happens here.)
"I'm sure we're going to
run out of food today,
before we serve all the
people that are in
line."
That's Mary-Sharon
Howland, director of a
food bank near New
Orleans.1 But the same
problem is ...
Robert Scheer on
Terrorism"The Global War
on Stealth Underwear" --
There is no
“war” against
terrorism. What George W.
Bush launched and Barack
Obama insists on
perpetuating does not
qualify. Not if by war
one means doing the
obvious and ...
It’s
Déjà Vu
with Another Media
Blackout
The International
Coalition to End the
Illegal Siege of Gaza is
marking the anniversary
of Israel’s 220-day
siege of Gaza, but you
might not know this if
you rely wholly on the
U...