by James Heflin | Nov 29, 2010 | Ten Gallon Liberal
The tea bag contingent has declared war on the corporations that, they say, have backed Obama’s policies. It’s not a bad idea for them, but one wonders when they will notice that nearly all corporations donate money to both parties, and traditionally favor...
by James Heflin | Dec 1, 2010 | Ten Gallon Liberal
The NYT’s decision to publish most of the Wikileaks diplomatic cables and their explanation of it offer an interesting look at some of the thorniest issues in media, regardless of what one thinks of Wikileaks. Perhaps it’s out there already, but what...
by James Heflin | Dec 3, 2010 | Ten Gallon Liberal
David Bossie is head of Citizens United, the folks involved in the Supreme Court decision that’s allowing corporations to spend money on elections in an unfettered fashion. In an interview with TPM, Bossie offered a statement that succinctly sums up the state of...
by James Heflin | Dec 6, 2010 | Ten Gallon Liberal
So yes, more of your civil liberties have been trundled off to the dead letter office as you slumbered, which is the usual synapse-crushing course of events these days. Enjoy your shopping. But on the positive side, there’s a mighty uptick in the number of...
by James Heflin | Dec 7, 2010 | Ten Gallon Liberal
If you need some terrorism to prove that your anti-terrorism is working, sometimes you can use a little hot glue and some egg cartons and try to create some: The undercover FBI informant—a convicted forger named Craig Monteilh— …says he spied on...
