by Bill Scher | May 4, 2007 | Blog
Across the world, the consensus headline out of today's report (PDF File) from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is: stopping global warming is feasible and affordable. The UK Times Online reports that "keeping the rise in temperatures to within 2C [two...
by Robert Borosage | May 4, 2007 | Blog
Ten white guys in dark suits and bright ties to answer questions. Three white guys in dark suits and bright ties to ask them. Stale ideas fit the staid image at the first Republican presidential debate last night at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. MSNBC should...
by Bill Scher | May 4, 2007 | Blog
Senators trying to drive down prescription drug costs failed to break a drug industry-backed conservative filibuster when the issue was empowering Medicare to negotiate. But yesterday, they successfully broke an attempted filibuster on allowing cheaper drugs to be...
by Bill Scher | May 4, 2007 | Blog
While we were commemorating the Failure of Conservatism in DC yesterday, what was the blogosphere doing? D-Day saw conservative failure in the melamine scandal: "Conservatives care nothing about government, and yet they act surprised when the mechanisms of government...
by Bill Scher | May 3, 2007 | Blog
The highlight of today's Failure of Conservatism Conference was the debate between the American Prospect's Robert Kuttner and the Weekly Standard's Bill Kristol, over the question: "Can Conservatives Be Trusted To Govern?" You can watch the full debate below, thanks...
