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The Re-albatross-ization of Rev. Sharpton by Rick Perlstein, OurFuture.org | December 13, 2007
The brilliant Mrs. read more »George Bush = Winston Churchill by Rick Perlstein, OurFuture.org | December 13, 2007
I couldn't quite believe what my friends at NewsMax just told me in an email was for real; after all, the relationship between right-wing media and the truth can often be a tenuous one. But no: NewsMax reported this one straight, got it exactly right. In its latest emailed "News Alert" (lead story: "FBI Fears WMD Attack, 30 Top U.S. Targets"), they announce: read more »War on Sexual Continence: Conservatives on the case by Rick Perlstein, OurFuture.org | December 13, 2007
Here's a new site to bookmark and check back often. It promotes the book Brotherhood of the Disappearing Pants: A Field Guide to Conservative Sex Scandals, and promises frequent updates—as well it must, if it is to keep, um, abreast of Republicans' swelling, um, er...etc., etc., etc. read more »War on Christmas: Congress is on the case by Rick Perlstein, OurFuture.org | December 12, 2007
The House of Representatives justed passed a resolution "[r]ecognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith." This blog hereby resolves that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion...." What do you say? Think we get something like that through Congress? read more »Perlstein's Greatest Hits (2): Fonda Jane? by Rick Perlstein, OurFuture.org | December 10, 2007
I'm about to travel to Campaign for America's Future organizational retreat for tomorrow and Wednesday—I'm not sure what that involves; perhaps mandatory tests of who can hold the most liquor, or Congressional Budget Office data, whichever—so in lieu of original posts from me I'll share some past output from the archive. read more »The Phonies in the Woods by David Neiwert, OurFuture.org | December 10, 2007
It's a sure indicator that all-out rot has begun to sink into conservatism as a governing philosophy when even people in the red states that normally constitute the right's electoral base begin to figure that there's something wrong here. read more »Weekend Watchdog Wrap-Up by Bill Scher, OurFuture.org | December 10, 2007
A rare event: Tim Russert of Meet the Press heard the calls of the people asked a Watchdog question. read more »Weekend Watchdog by Bill Scher, OurFuture.org | December 7, 2007
We've got questions for former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani about Iran, Sen. John McCain on an energy flip-flop and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee about his apparent embrace of anti-Clinton conspiracy nuts. read more »Iran Shananigans by Rick Perlstein, OurFuture.org | December 7, 2007
Path to Victory by OurFuture.org Staff, OurFuture.org | December 7, 2007
Voters are ready to support a candidate with a strong progressive agenda. read more »
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Wars Costing U.S. $12 Billion Per Month, $610 Billion Since 9/11, The Guardian | July 10, 2007
Private Contractors Outnumber U.S. Troops In Iraq, indystar.com | July 5, 2007
Schwarzenegger Pressures CA Air Board To Ease Up On Global Warming, sfgate.com | July 3, 2007
Wolfowitz Vows To Stay In Politics, Financial Times | June 29, 2007
Justice Official Supported GOP Voter Suppression In Ohio, mcclatchydc.com | June 25, 2007
Questions Raised About Gonzales' Role In Cheney Above-The-Law Claim, MSNBC News | June 25, 2007
New Orleans Deaths Up 47 Percent Since Katrina, USA Today | June 22, 2007
Conservatives Oppose Using Cigarette Taxes To Fund Children's Health, thehill.com | June 21, 2007
Iraq Now Considered World's Second-Most Unstable Country, gulf-news.com | June 20, 2007
