Dick Polman
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An historic victory for the right to vote
If only Curtis Gans had lived a little longer, he would’ve cheered the enactment of an historic state law which – for the fir ...
10 years ago
David Petraeus is more equal than others
In Animal Farm, George Orwell famously wrote: “All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others.” And toda ...
10 years ago
The first annual Tom Cotton awards: From ‘horrific’ to ‘mutinous’
Let’s stick with the Senate GOP’s sabotage letter to Iran, if only because the condemnatory reviews are still rolling in. Sin ...
10 years ago
Florida follies: If you don’t call it ‘climate change,’ maybe it’ll go away
A wise editor once told me that it’s bad practice to use the same word too often. Alas, three days ago I described the GOP’s ...
10 years ago
For better or worse (worse!), meet Tom Cotton
It’s my sad duty to inform you that the guy who wrote the letter to Iran, the treacherous Republican letter that seeks to undercut ...
10 years ago
Hillary’s hostile media ‘tude inflates email-gate
Let’s put the Hillary email story in perspective, if only for a moment. The fact that she used a private server during her S ...
10 years ago
Senate GOP’s letter to Iran is embarrassing and unpatriotic
Let me put this as charitably as I possibly can: The ...
10 years ago
A candidate’s suicide and a plea for cleaner politics
We end the week with a funeral eulogy for a candidate who killed himself. Tom Schweich aspired to be governor of Missouri. He serv ...
10 years ago
Netanyahu ‘insulted the intelligence of anyone who has been paying attention’
Bibi Netanyahu has come and gone, having duly delivered his hawkish re-election speech from the House of Representatives podium, and the ...
10 years ago
Obamacare foes pin hopes on laughable high court case
Lewis Carroll, who wrote Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, would’ve loved the anti-Obamacare cas ...
10 years ago
Hillary gets busted for secrecy (again)
Is any remotely viable Democrat prepared to step up and challenge Hillary Clinton in 2016? Because she deserves to be scrutinized by a co ...
10 years ago