The Shadow of the Torturer
The news isn’t good, as Jack Balkin blogs. Guess who has just been handed the power to decide just what is and isn’t a breach of the Geneva Conventions?
(3)INTERPRETATION BY THE PRESIDENT. (A) As provided by the Constitution and by this section, the President has [...]
Lipstick on a Pig
The National Black Republican Association has unveiled a cringe-worthy radio ad which claims, without a shred of evidence, that the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (”a real man!”) was a Republican. It further blames the Democratic party for the existence of the Ku Klux Klan, while the GOP, of course, is given credit [...]
The Dirty Dozen
The League of Conservation Voters maintains a list of the congressional members with the worst environmental voting records, noting their ties to polluting industries. It’s a bipartisan roll of shame, and the newest nominees are Big Oil cronies:
LCV today added the following members to the Dirty Dozen: Senator George Allen (VA) and Representatives Dan [...]
Shakespearean Daily Diss
“She speaks, yet she says nothing.” –Romeo And Juliet, 2.2.12
