Why Washington is More Right-Wing Than the Rest of the Country

By: Monday June 28, 2010 2:55 am

We recently had John Avlon on the program and he is a devout “centrist.” That used to mean that you were somewhere on the political spectrum between the left and the right. It now means that you set up false equivalencies between the left and the right and call everything even no matter what.

Change To Believe In or Focus for Hate-Mongering?

By: Thursday March 25, 2010 1:27 pm

Every historic moment in this country compelled Americans to assess their values and choose sides. President Barack Obama’s signing of the landmark health insurance reform bill created such a moment. Now Americans must choose whether to side with the rich and the hate mongers or to align themselves with working people and hope.

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