by Publius14 Sep 2010, 6:40 PM PST0
I remember using the Jeep Cherokee’s door for cover, moving fast, hunched over, running zig-zag from tree to boulder to tree for cover, instinctively, as if I was still in the sniper hell of Ramadi. This was the very first
by Pat Dollard14 Sep 2010, 2:31 PM PST0
Former Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Glen Robinson wrote yesterday about FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski’s proposed “Third Way” solution to Commission Internet regulation – whereby the FCC unilaterally rips the Internet out of its current lightly regulated framework and places
by Seton Motley14 Sep 2010, 1:41 PM PST0
We have no other details, but a tipster from fly-over country forwarded us this text they received this afternoon: DNC Chair Tim Kaine is making a major announcement on the future of the Democratic Party tomorrow. Attend the announcement at
by Capitol Confidential14 Sep 2010, 11:46 AM PST0
It’s tough enough to sell a house with home sales in the Twin Cities undergoing the biggest decline in the country, down 42 percent in July year to year. Yet some local governments make it even tougher for homeowners by
by Tom Steward14 Sep 2010, 11:03 AM PST0
by Chris Muir14 Sep 2010, 10:17 AM PST0
Public schools aren’t exactly the bastions of spending efficiency. That’s not a new headline. But when it’s pointed out that in one month – that included Christmas break – Indianapolis Public Schools spent nearly $25,000 on cell phone bills, the
by Kyle Olson14 Sep 2010, 9:25 AM PST0
Shocking story from the Poughkeepsie Journal: State institutions for the developmentally disabled generate so much federal Medicaid money that New York’s other programs for people with intellectual disabilities would be threatened without them, state officials acknowledge in an internal document
by Publius14 Sep 2010, 7:51 AM PST0
The battle between the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) and National Union of Healthcare Workers (NUHW) started coming to a close at several northern California Kaiser Permanente offices and hospitals Monday. Tens of thousands of workers will vote between now
by F. Vincent Vernuccio14 Sep 2010, 7:02 AM PST0
White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs spent much of his day yesterday tripping over his shorts about a NY Times hit piece on John Boehner. White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs took such a liking to this weekend’s NY Times
by Jeff Dunetz14 Sep 2010, 6:06 AM PST0
It is less than two months to the midterm Congressional elections and for the Republicans all current signs point to something between significant successes at worst, and taking control of Congress if everything breaks their way. To be sure, the
by Of Thee I Sing 177614 Sep 2010, 4:52 AM PST0
Today, voters in 7 states, and the District of Columbia, go to the polls to set their party’s nominees for the November elections. The outcome of several November races hang in the balance.
by Publius14 Sep 2010, 12:08 AM PST0