by Natalia Muñoz | Jul 3, 2007 | News
Within 48 hours after the U.S. Senate voted to resume debate on the immigration bill, they let it die because paralyzing fear rather than visionary reason ruled. The impasse was much like the walls the lawmakers fund along the U.S.-Mexico border. While presidential...
by Joshua Micah Marshall | Jul 5, 2007 | News
The other day, Newsday broke what should be a highly damaging story about former New York mayor and current presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani. It turns out that Giuliani was originally one of the members of the congressionally chartered Iraq Study Group (aka the...
by Alan Bisbort | Jul 5, 2007 | News
George W. Bush turns 61 next week. What do you give a man who has everything but a brain, a heart and courage? The "director's cut" DVD of The Wizard of Oz? His wife—the Good Witch of the Midland—has used the occasion of her husband's...
by Terry Allen | Jul 5, 2007 | News
If a country executes people who murder close up with guns or knives, it should also put to death officials and executives who kill at a polite distance by knowingly approving and selling lethal products. For all its image as the world's high executioner state,...
by Valley Editorial | Jul 5, 2007 | News
Springfield won’t have Phil Puccia to kick around anymore. Late last week, the executive director of the city’s Finance Control Board announced that he’ll be leaving his post later this month.The fervent wishes of some critics notwithstanding, Puccia...
