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Weekend Watchdog Preview

Every Friday in our Weekend Watchdog feature, we post suggested questions for scheduled Sunday guests. You can add your own questions in the comment thread. We'll also include contact information for the shows, so we can let them know what their viewers want asked....

Bush's G-8 Greenwash

President Bush today is getting a fresh round of favorable headlines for announcing this ahead of next week's summit of the powerful G-8 nations: By the end of next year, America and other nations will set a long-term global goal for reducing greenhouse gases. To help...

Greenwash Watch: Bush's Empty G-8 Proposal

Today, President Bush is getting a fresh round of favorable headlines for announcing this ahead of next week's summit of the powerful G-8 nations: By the end of next year, America and other nations will set a long-term global goal for reducing greenhouse gases. To...

Nobody Cares About Amnesty

To read today's Washington Post, you'd think the debate over the immigration bill is between Amnesty and No Amnesty. The paper asserts that "the specter of amnesty has persistently haunted the debate -- and could jeopardize the bill's chances for passage" and...

Obamacare: Mixed Diagnosis

Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., met his March pledge to release a health care plan by this month. And there's been a flurry of blog reaction. Ezra Klein says, "Props to the Obama team for coming out with a public option and serious insurer regulation." But Klein also...

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