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Hey, Leon Panetta, why didn’t you speak out when it mattered?

Posted by Amy Miller on October 08, 2014 19 Comments

"I told you so" from the former Defense Secretary helps frame the election debate, but comes late in the game.

While you were watching ISIS, Iran took Yemen

Posted by David Gerstman on October 08, 2014 21 Comments

Iran continues to destabilize the Middle East

Liberal Zionist

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 08, 2014 10 Comments

Goes both ways.

Are the VA firings significant?

Posted by Amy Miller on October 07, 2014 8 Comments

Republicans have their doubts, considering they're not actually "firings."

Over 1200 Scholars Sign Petition against Academic Boycott of Israel

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 07, 2014 2 Comments

Pro-academic freedom, pro-fairness, pro-intellectual honesty, pro-education and pro-peace.

The Inevitable: Jesse Jackson Makes Ebola Scare About Jesse Jackson

Posted by Amy Miller on October 07, 2014 19 Comments

The Reverend bringeth the good news of...discrimination, and stuff.

Twitter sues to permit more disclosure of government snooping

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on October 07, 2014 3 Comments

Tired of being restricted by the federal government, Twitter takes its case to federal court.

Still searching for Alison Grimes supporter who believes she’s not anti-coal

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 07, 2014 10 Comments

Why won't Grimes just come out and say it?

Media Matters honcho behind #StopRush effort accused of offensive writings

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 07, 2014 28 Comments

Will Media Matters treat one of its own executives by the same standard it imposes on others?

Dems Form Circular Firing Squad Ahead of Midterms

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 07, 2014 22 Comments

"Democrats are starting to play the blame game as they face the possibility of losing the Senate in November."

http://abc13.com/politics/abbott-davis-face-off-in-gubernatorial-debate/316288/

Polls show Wendy Davis fighting a losing battle

Posted by Amy Miller on October 07, 2014 26 Comments

Your modern Democratic Party doesn't "get" Texans.

Enterovirus D-68’s Rebranding: Now, it’s “Non-Polio Enterovirus”

Posted by Leslie Eastman on October 07, 2014 30 Comments

What's in a name?

Potential Ebola patient being monitored in Houston suburb

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on October 06, 2014 4 Comments

Officials are saying "extremely low risk." Perry creates Infectious Disease Task Force. Meanwhile, Spain is not so lucky.

http://fox6now.com/2014/07/31/wisconsin-supreme-court-upholds-voter-id-law/#ooid=ZjNmxkbzo576OR8nH1QUtYgQkfS7YMBD

Wisconsin Voter ID upheld once again by Appeals Court

Posted by Amy Miller on October 06, 2014 9 Comments

After initial ruling last month, 7th Circuit issues full opinion that ID law in effect for November election.

Malaysia Air Update: We’re Still Looking

Posted by Amy Miller on October 06, 2014 1 Comment

Someone alert CNN!

Palestinian activist groups accused of attempting to influence jury

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 06, 2014 4 Comments

One of groups is co-sponsor of Steven Salaita Chicago-area speaking tour.

NY Daily News: Martha Robertson’s chances have “collapsed” (#NY23)(Update: DCCC pulls air time)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on October 06, 2014 13 Comments

Perhaps the most hapless campaign in a Democratic Party chock full of hapless campaigns.

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