Celebrating Labor Day? What’s to celebrate?
This Labor Day will be no picnic for millions of Americans who are unemployed or unable to find full-time work to cover the bills. …
A lot of problems await return of Congress
A blackout darkened the skies of the Northeast, more blood has been shed in Iraq and the government's financial picture has become more grim in the four weeks Congress has…
Unfair and unbalanced
Al Franken's idea of humor and political incisiveness seems to be to say people are liars and to point to a well-known conservative as fat, but if that sort of…
Dems say Dubya is another Hoover
Democrats marked the Labor Day weekend by attacking President Bush's record on jobs, declaring the country had suffered the worst job losses under Bush's tenure since Herbert Hoover was president…
Boeing lobbied hard for tanker deal
Boeing Co. has aggressively sought help from the White House and Air Force to try to win congressional approval for a multibillion-dollar leasing program for 100 refueling tanker planes, according…
The war-forever policy
In a recent TV interview, former CIA Director James Woolsey calmly explained what we all have in store for us between now and the mid-2050s. …
The liars who control the White House and our government
This is an administration that fears the truth and hides from the glare of public scrutiny. This is an administration that cynically used public fears from the 9-11 terror attacks for political…
Goodbye, my love, and thank you
I met Tania in 1973 when I was between marriages and rediscovering single life during that wild, carefree time before AIDs and at the height of the…
The idiots who run Fox News
Al Franken
The phone company you can’t reach by phone
Unfortunately, one of the homes that my wife and I own falls within the clutches of Verizon. Thank God it is only one. …
