Sarah Bates, Science Progress. July 16, 2008. While some are proposing a new national water commission, others have a different idea that is less talk and more action.
Joe Brewer, George Lakoff, The Rockridge Institute. February 28, 2008. How politicians communicate has more influence than policy details. Why else would the public accept destructive practices like domestic spying?
Elana Levin, AlterNet: PEEK. May 23, 2007. No one seems to like the Senate immigration bill in its current form-- except President Bush and New York Times columnist David Brooks.
Kari Lydersen, In These Times. March 9, 2007. The Bush administration is muscling its way past environmental protections by dictating how federal agencies interpret and enforce policies.
Elana Levin, AlterNet: PEEK. January 24, 2007. There was little to nothing for middle class Americans and those struggling to become middle class in last night's State of the Union address. Here's some facts on why.
Sen. Russ Feingold, TomPaine.com. November 21, 2006. Setting a target date for redeploying American troops is critical not just for the future of Iraq but for our national security.
Robert Parry, Consortium News. October 11, 2006. In 2002, Bush put North Korea on a list of potential targets for U.S. nuclear weapons. It's no surprise, then, that Kim Jong Il has responded by creating a threat of his own.
Arianna Huffington, AlterNet. October 9, 2006. I realize that foreign relations were never W's strong suit, but his public response to North Korea's nuclear test was pathetic.
