It's essential to contact your senators about opposing the Kyl-Lieberman amendment to the FY 2008 Defense Authorization bill. The vote ...

In this installment , covering two weeks, conservatives hailed their new hero, excoriated one of their favorite old foes, manufactured some ...

September 19th is Talk Like a Pirate Day! You can read more here . You can also watch the short instructional video, "Talk Like a Pir...

On a lighter note... A friend sent me this video of Aussie trio Tripod, which I linked in the comments over at Shakesville, where it wound u...

Fox News' Half-Hour Comedy Hour proved once again that comedy and conservatism aren't the most natural fit. Nonetheless, Republica...

(Photo by Joel Meyerowitz .) I already wrote my piece on 9/11 for this year , but wanted to highlight a few other pieces. Gary Kamiya's...

Bill Moyers' Journal is re-running an acclaimed hour-long program from 2004 on 9/11 and the official report. In my area, it's playi...

This is a moment to seize. The Kaleidoscope has been shaken. The pieces are in flux. Soon they will settle again. Before they do, let us re-...

The latest installment is here ! This installment covers two weeks, and thus offers less of a chance of toxic overload than the previous, s...

Pavarotti has died of cancer. I never heard him live, but who hasn't heard his singing dozens of times? While some people scoffed at h...