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Arizona Senator John McCain refuses to distance himself from the Bush Administration and becomes the president’s staunchest ally in the senate for the war in Iraq
Vice President Dick Cheney’s Chief of Staff Scooter Libby is indicted for lying to the grand jury about his conduct in the CIA leak case and the outing […]

Ever since Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson jumped on the technology super highway and enchanted us with his vision of our city as a WiFi wonderland, I’ve been wondering how he intended to accomplish this task. Since I’m more of a politics/pr guy rather than a techno-geek, I really didn’t put too much thought into it […]

One of the saddest post-office presidencies was that of Lyndon Baines Johnson. With the failure of the Vietnam War, Johnson chose to retire from the White House after his first elective term rather than run an almost certain to lose campaign against golden boy Robert Kennedy (who knows what might have happened if he did […]

Yesterday, the landmark (word and emphasis mine) 42nd anniversary of the “Bloody Sunday” bridge crossing was celebrated and remembered in Selma, Alabama. This landmark event (aren’t landmark dates of remembrance usually on like the 10th, 20th, …50th, etc…) which seriously does deserve more than a casual annual mention on the first Sunday of each March […]

We’ve been having some hang-ups with the server this AM and posts keep timing out. It looks like it’s clearing up, and I’m in the midst of my take on the happenings in Selma yeterday, so stay tuned…