Archive for: November 12, 2007

He was four years old the first time. He came to me while they were living under my roof with the top of his head just below the bangs bruised and said Mommy hit me with the brush. …

WASHINGTON — Democrats took control of Congress this year with a pledge to be more fiscally responsible than their Republican counterparts. Trying to fulfill that promise, however, has caused strains among lawmakers, forced cutbacks in big policy goals and snagged …

On Thursday, Chicago Sun-Times columnist Lynn Sweet picked up on a story related by the Atlantic Monthly’s Marc Ambinder that claims that a few months ago the Barack Obama campaign sought to place the Norman Hsu scandal in the press …

James Guillen, also known as Toro, age 21, of Hyattsville, Maryland, pleaded guilty last week — after a jury was selected — to conspiracy to conduct and participate in racketeering enterprise activities of a branch of the MS-13 gang, announced …

More than 10 months ago, Nancy Pelosi basked in the glory of being sworn in as the most powerful woman in America and third in line for ascension to the presidency. Wags referred to Pelosi as San Francisco’s “only straight …

Typically any discussion about breaches in the so-called impregnable wall of church and state separation are associated with right-wing fundamentalist Christians. This is a gross misconception, due largely to a deconstruction of the true meaning concerning the church and …