by Bill Scher | May 8, 2008 | Blog
Both parties in the Senate have just introduced legislation in response to high gas prices. The Republican announcement states its bill with "Reduce Gas Prices And Decrease Dependence On Foreign Oil," while the Democrats say theirs "addresses the root causes of high...
by Isaiah J. Poole | May 8, 2008 | Blog
A column I've just posted on Firedog Lake takes Sen. John McCain and the Bush administration to task for failing to address one of the most critical failings of our health care system: our overstressed urban hospitals. It was one of the elephants in the room when...
by Terrance Heath | May 8, 2008 | Blog
Short of yodeling, I've been doing my best Switzerland impersonation during the primaries. When it came my turn to vote in the primaries I voted my hopes, knowing I'd support whomever we got in the Democratic nominee. (Let's face it. My values would never let me vote...
by Bill Scher | May 7, 2008 | Blog
The Democratic presidential campaign began with remarkable unity from the candidates regarding what needs to be done to revitalize the economy and restore America's moral authority—and their populist themes even spilled over into the Republican primary. That does not...
by Sara Robinson | May 6, 2008 | Blog
I live in a nice place. I mean that literally. It took some getting used to. After 20 years in Silicon Valley, where people put a premium on being direct and to the point, have no time to waste on small talk or personal sharing, and will call a stupid idea stupid to...
by Terrance Heath | May 6, 2008 | Blog
Forget green cards. A growing number of Americans are getting hitched to get health insurance. Some people marry for love, some for companionship, and others for status or money. Now comes another reason to get hitched: health insurance. In a poll released today, 7%...
