My Granddaughter Bribed Ben Nelson for Almost Universal Healthcare

Apparently the best way to "reform" healthcare is to make the rest of us pay for Nebraska's Medicaid program.

Grading Obama: Inaugural Edition

Barack Obama promised the world but many of those promises have already been abandoned.

AAUP Voluntary Affirmative Action Plan Wall of Honor

Non-diverse persons' contributions to education and diversity.

AAUP Announces Voluntary Affirmative Action Plan

Unlike other affirmative action programs, the new plan achieves its desired result — faculty diversity — without quotas or even discrimination.

Our Oldest Enemy, The French

In their lively history of Franco-American relations, authors John J. Miller and Mark Molesky may be overstating the case against France.  For the French are neither our enemy or our ally.  They are, simply, "the French."

Another Bob Roberts?

Dr. Bruce Thiessen's Right Wingers Need Love Too may remind some listeners of the soundtrack to Tim Robbins' film Bob Roberts.

Another Bush Document?

A 1973 email from Lt. Col. Jerry Killian's Yahoo! email account to Maj. Gen. Bobby Hodges seems to confirm the authenticity of the disputed Bush National Guard documents, according to CBS News and Dan Rather.

Rather Tedious

His documents discredited and his sources in full retreat, Dan Rather last night vowed to continue his investigation into Bush's National Guard service.

Dan Rather Keeps the Faith

Dan Rather's "reporting" on George W. Bush's service record in the Texas Air National Guard has been misleading at best.

House Nigger?

Ted Rall's comic strip labeling Condoleezza Rice "Bush's house nigga" crossed every last line of civility.

United Nations Instigation of Hostilities Permission Slip

After two decades of study and debate, a learned group of international law scholars, human rights activists and renegade priests has discovered the most effective way to end war: require every nation to obtain permission before invading another country. IC is proud to present this draft copy of their proposal…







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