Not Going Rogue
I’ve not yet had the chance to read Sarah Palin’s new book, but if early reviews are anything to go by, I haven’t missed much of substance. Yesterday, Palin kicked off her campaign — er, book tour — in...
View ArticleThe Huckster
I’ve never been a fan of Mike Huckabee. Sure, he’s friendly and amiable enough, but his views on social issues like women’s reproductive rights and marriage equality have always left a bad taste in my...
View ArticleFriday Quote
“Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.” -John Adams
View ArticleTactics of Fear
President Obama has made shutting down Guantanamo Bay a priority since he began running for the Democratic nomination a couple years ago. The detention facility in Cuba has been the target of much...
View ArticleManzullo’s Response
A few days ago, I criticized Congressman Don Manzullo’s reaction to the proposal to move Guantanamo detainees to the Thomson maximum security facility in my blog post “Tactics of Fear.” It seems as...
View ArticleCopenhagen Beckons
The White House confirmed earlier today that President Obama would indeed be attending the climate change summit in Copenhagen, along with a handful of his Cabinet members. Recent setbacks had left...
View ArticleFriday Quote
“To live in the world without becoming aware of the meaning of the world is like wandering in a great library without touching the books.” from The Secret Teachings of All Ages
View ArticleRepublicans Rewriting History
The following is my first column for the Daily Illini, which can be found at the following location: http://www.dailyillini.com/blogs/different-perspectives/2010/01/14/republicans-rewriting-history —...
View ArticleOn Fox and Fools
The following is my second column for the Daily Illini, which can be found at the following location:...
View ArticleSupreme Court Hands Victory to Large Corporations
The following is my third column for the Daily Illini, which can be found at the following location:...
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