To everybody who wants media to concentrate solely on the Presidential candidates: good advice re conventional wisdom a la Frank Rich: "America always votes the top of the ticket." We're having an unusual year folks. The actuarial reality means only boneheads vote for McCain without considering the bottom of the ticket. Dems and GOP inside Beltway are exquisitely aware of this. Think about how different things would be if he'd picked Ridge or Bloomberg . . . . .
Much of the initial coverage about Fort Hood turned out to be wrong. Is there anything wrong with that?
The accountability imposed by another country for the CIA's kidnapping and torture reveals much about our own.
Fox News' morning show plays to type, talking about whether Muslims in the Army should face "special debriefings"
The survivor and author is upset about comparisons some on the right are making to genocide
Once seen as a lunatic fringe, reactionary anti-women groups are courting respectability
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