| Apr 12, 2010 | Rights / DemocracyGot our leaderInto power,Why does life,Still seem so sour? Since Obama’s election, a destructive new thread in conservative commentary has emerged: “Blacks have finally arrived. We don’t need to concern ourselves with ‘them’ anymore. If...
| | Rights / DemocracyThe Catholic Church didn’t just celebrate Easter this year, it re-enacted it. The main difference between the Church’s ordeal and The Passion of the Christ is that the Church’s wounds are largely self-inflicted. The sexual abuse scandal that began in...
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| Apr 8, 2010 | Rights / DemocracyWhat would Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell’s supporters make of Donald Kaul’s recent column about the “Compton Cookout” party at the University of California at San Diego? McDonnell proclaimed April to be “Confederate History...
| Apr 6, 2010 | Economy / Business|Rights / DemocracyThe Government Accountability Project (GAP) has filed a complaint with the Washington, DC Bar Association against Suzanne Folsom, who served as director of the World Bank’s Department of Institutional Integrity (INT) from 2006 to 2008. The complaint reveals...
| Apr 5, 2010 | Rights / DemocracyYou probably know that big city newspapers around the country have cut staff–and then made more cuts on top of those. Now, the question is: Can journalists give November’s election the attention it deserves, so we the people have the information needed to...