by Bill Scher | Apr 16, 2007 | Blog
Vice President Dick Cheney should have been asked three basic questions during his appearance on CBS' "Face The Nation" Sunday. 1. Why was the President claiming that if Democrats didn't pass unconditional war funding, tours of duty in Iraq would be extended, when in...
by Bill Scher | Apr 13, 2007 | Blog
Every Friday in our Weekend Watchdog feature, Common Sense will 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...
by Bill Scher | Apr 13, 2007 | Blog
The Senate Finance Committee passed legislation last night lifting the ban preventing Medicare from negotiating for lower drug prices. The bill garnered some bipartisan support with two Republicans, Sens. Gordon Smith and Olympia Snowe, joining 11 Democrats in the...
by Bill Scher | Apr 13, 2007 | Blog
The following was originally published at TomPaine.com No presidential candidate dominated the MoveOn.org Virtual Town Hall on Iraq this week, co-sponsored by Campaign for America’s Future, Air America and the Service Employees International Union. Nonetheless, there...
by Bill Scher | Apr 12, 2007 | Blog
Today's New York Times has a long overdue investigative piece, shredding the Republican Party's claims of rampant voter fraud: Five years after the Bush administration began a crackdown on voter fraud, the Justice Department has turned up virtually no evidence of any...
