The American media has decomposed into a delivery system for "news", commentary, talking points, jargon, and spin.
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Decision 2008
The State of the Fourth Estate
A Tale of Two Ideals
Don't fret conservatives, tomorrow is a new day.
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Vote Early and Vote Often: The Genius of the Obama Campaigns use of Text Messaging and Other Forms of Mass Communication
The origin of the phrase Vote Early and Vote Often is usually attributed to Chicago mayor William Hale Thompson, a highly corrupt Republican politician who ruled the city from 1915 to 1923 and again from 1931 to 1935. The phrase itself described how political partisans could easily game the democratic voting process. As verifying...
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Collectivism: The Root of all Prejudice
I remember the exact moment I realized, with some mild bemusement, just how prevalent collectivist attitudes are in modern-day society.
It was an average Perspectives meeting. This weeks topic of discussion was about the then-current crop of frontrunners in the race for the White House. The meeting started spectacularly, with a group of female students...
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Change For Them But Not For US
Is Obama really a new type of candidate? Does he have anything to offer that is different from every other politician in Washington? Will he be able to stand up to his former actions without blatantly lying to America?
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Latest News from Between the Lines
- HOT AIR: New Palin scandal: Leno might have piped in some laughter for her jokes March 6, 2010http://hotair.com/archives/2010/03/05/new-palin-scandal-leno-might-have-piped-in-some-laughter-for-her-jokes/ Keep in mind, this is the Daily Kos we’re talking about. […]Alex Fitzsimmons
- Rep. Pence: Spending limit amendment stops the cycle of broken promises March 4, 2010Too bad this will never happen anytime soon, because it’s exactly what this country needs right now. http://dailycaller.com/2010/03/04/spending-limit-amendment-stops-the-cycle-of-broken-promises/ […]Alex Fitzsimmons
- THE HILL: Dems plan ‘pain’ for GOP if they drag out health debate March 4, 2010Are we talking about pain or pain? Guess we’ll have to wait and see By Michael O’Brien - 03/04/10 07:15 AM ET Democrats plan “pain” for Republicans who seek to slow or block passage of healthcare legislation, Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) said Wednesday night. Brown said that if Republicans try to offer amendments and use parliamentary maneuvers to [...] […]Alex Fitzsimmons
- The First Step is the Hardest October 13, 2009The Senate Finance Committee today approved the bill to overhaul the United States health care system. For months now the debate has been going back and forth, primarily focused on a federal national option (Which is not part of the bill). The New York Times reports the following accomplishments of the bill: The bill seeks to [...] […]Tabish Talib