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February 7, 2007 -
With controversy continuing to rage over the U.S.
February 6, 2007 -
Bush's proposed $2.9 trillion budget includes a record $481 billion for defense spending, a 12% increase, plus $245 billion for the war in Iraq and Afghanistan. Here at home, Bush's budget cuts $101 billion in Medicare and Medicaid funding, and would increase premiums for many Medicare enrollees.
February 5, 2007 -
Global warming is happening. It's caused by human activity, particularly the burning of fossil fuels. And its consequences are severe and unavoidable. At this point, the best humankind can hope for is to stave off the worst-case scenario while preparing for the changes already underway.
February 5, 2007 -
The AP has a bizarre story out today about former Sen. John Edwards' new plan for universal health coverage.
February 1, 2007 -
As the place where the Wright brothers made their historic take-off, North Carolina likes to brag that it's "First in Flight." But the state's ongoing involvement in the CIA's torture taxi service puts it first in flight of a most cruel and unlawful sort.
February 1, 2007 -
America has lost a great writer, and a fighter for truth and justice who never gave up and never backed down. A tribute from an editor and friend:
January 31, 2007 -
When Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast, the devastation took a disproportionate toll on renters. According to a study (pdf) by Brown University sociologist John Logan, 45.7 percent of homes in storm-wrecked areas were occupied by renters, compared to 30.9 percent of homes in undamaged communities.