"The Competition Myth......we’re in a mess because we had a financial crisis; the ideology that brought economic disaster in 2008 is back on top — and seems likely to stay there until it brings disaster again."

"Civility? Whatever. Capitulation? No Thanks.

GOP "sneak attack"........"Boehner and Co. fast-track a bill to kill the presidential public finance system and privatize election fundraising."

"Dying to Work"

Amnesty International has written a letter to Defense Secretary Robert Gates objecting to the conditions of Bradley Manning's detention.....letter describes Manning's treatment as particularly egregious "in view of the fact that he has no history of violence or disciplinary infractions and that he is a pre-trial detainee not yet convicted of any offence."

Chevron tires to dilute its despicable record.....

GOP hypocrisy in Texas: governor continues to play liars' poker