Notice in the comedy segment below, a big scandal coincides with a report about oil drilling issues by the department where the scandal originates, i.e. Interior Department's 'minerals management service', still ...the GOP is not fazed in the slightest! The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Get More: D…

The following interviews, and the information below the interviews, provides a great overview of the problems with the 'No Child Left Behind' act plus the problems with the attempts to try and "fix" it. Interview 1 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor…

[Historical context: This is a slightly modified and updated blog post from late 2008. I used Aaron Burrs seemingly 'anti-american' activities (in trying to get the British back into the South, through some sort of back dealings), as evidence that even in the days of the Founding Fathers, there were…

Love is blind, so they say, and I'd add that partisanship is too.Partisanship makes normally smart people accept stupid things and endorse actions they'd otherwise condemn. It's why your home team can do no wrong, and why no one can criticize your family except you.Republicans loved George W. Bush f…

Ever since January 21, 2009 when Barack Obama was sworn in as the forty-fourth President of the United States of America, the effect, legacy and final analysis of the forty-third President, Texan George W. Bush, started. This process received a significant boost with the release of Bush’…