by Isaiah J. Poole | Jun 26, 2008 | Blog
Senate conservatives went into their customary obstruction mode again late Thursday, choosing to protect the interests of insurance companies while shortchanging the health care needs of older Americans and ignoring the will of the majority. Thirty-nine conservatives...
by Bill Scher | Jun 26, 2008 | Blog
Yesterday, Isaiah urged Sen. Barack Obama to take the lead in fighting immunity for telecom companies that may have helped the Bush administration break surveillance laws. I do not have high expectations. It appears quite clear to me, from Obama's recent statement on...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Jun 26, 2008 | Blog
One year ago today, a Senate Republican filibuster killed the Employee Free Choice Act, and with it died one of the most important things Congress could have done to repair the economic damage done to working-class families caused by decades of conservative economic...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Jun 25, 2008 | Blog
The Bush administration's gross abuse of presidential power demands that we insist on the next president reversing the damage done to the constitutional principle of separation of powers. The reversal of the imperial presidency, a mainstay of the right from Nixon...
by Sara Robinson | Jun 25, 2008 | Blog
Over the course of my master's program, I've had some tortured conversations with my dean over the direction my research is taking. He's been poking at me (and, being an atheist who was raised by Jesuits, he's one of those gentle souls who knows how to poke sharp and...
