Let’s measure how far we’ve gone down the road to imperial government under the reign of King George the W....
Being president can be embarrassing. Just ask George W. With energy prices squeezing American families and with public anger growing...
How much is enough? How about $439 billion. That’s how much the Pentagon wants to take out of our pockets...
Three blind mice. George, John, and Michael. See how they run. George is, of course, George W, and he tells...
If you don’t think campaign finance reform will ever work, check out State Representative David Burnell Smith of Arizona. Actually,...
They say that nobody loves you when you are down and out – but this is ridiculous. Poor Jack Abramoff....
Poor ol’ Porter Goss. He’s our nation’s chief spook, but he’s got no sense of timing. Goss, head of the...
The only thing deeper than those deep-water oil rigs out in the Gulf of Mexico is the depth of greed...
The national media swarmed all over the story of “Dead-Eye Dick” Cheney bagging a Texas lawyer on a quail hunt....
I hope you haven’t just eaten, because we need to talk about horsemeat. It’s not widely known, but there are...
You’ve probably heard of Jerry Lewis, the comedian, but you’ve probably not heard of Jerry Lewis, the congressional clown –...
George W insists that he has supreme power as commander-in-chief to spy on American citizens, without following any stinking due...
Shhhhh. Exxon Mobil doesn’t want any attention paid to its latest profit report. How big was their profit last year?...
John Boehner, the newly elected house majority leader, says he’s a reformer – so we can rest easy, now, knowing...
When George W finally got to New Orleans last September after Hurricane Katrina hit, he stood in Jackson Square to...
As we’ve seen in his botched handling of everything from the Iraqi occupation to the Katrina disaster, George W is...
Ah, the glowing rhetoric of a presidential “state of the union” speech can be so uplifting, can’t it? Take George...
Both political parties, squirming under the spreading scandals of supersleaze lobbyist Jack Abramoff, suddenly began posing as reformers, saying it’s...
Gosh, so much muck to rake, so little time. I speak, of course, about George W’s recent “State of the...
Get ready. They’re coming. They’ve got you right where they want you, and they’re convinced that you can’t escape this...
Here’s my wise adage for the day: Never mistake motion for progress. For example, if your car gets stuck in...
You’ve gotta love the consistency of the Bushites. When they ram through their multibillion-dollar tax giveaways, it’s the superrich and...
Wow, it’s open season on auto workers, isn’t it? In December, General Motors said it was eliminating 30,000 of its...
Who says television is a wasteland? If you’re sick of getting 500 channels and still finding nothing to watch, get...
There’s an old bumpersticker that says: “It’ll be a great day when our schools get all the money that they...