Government

A National Popular Vote

Stop the Diebolds and gerrymandering; but at the end of the day, there's still one major obstacle to democracy. more »

Dereliction Of Duty

Republican leaders in Congress are failing the public by choosing not to question King George and his courtesans. more »

A Trust, By Any Other Name

Soon America will realize that to save our free market system, we will need to roll back the power of oligopolies. more »

Impeach: Yes, But...

To reconcile support for impeachment with the Republican lockdown on our political institutions requires a three-part strategy. more »

Return To America's Purpose

madison.com — America was founded to promote the public good over the king's interests. It's time we lived up to that basic charter.

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Bush: I Am The State

washingtonpost.com — To questions yesterday on NSA spying, Abramoff and Katrina, the president had no good answers.

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Shielding Big Pharma

Last week, the federal agency supposed to protect consumers gave the pharmaceutical industry a big wet kiss. more »


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The Patriotic Bully Card

In a column unambiguously titled "Not. Backing. more »

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Beyond K Street

The real problem in Washington is much bigger than politicians selling their votes for a fancy dinner or vacation. more »

Abramoff Of The GOP

newyorker.com — This scandal is as Republican as privatized Social Security.

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