Republican vs. Republican
There he was on Christmas Eve: Senator John Kyl, pumped with anger, calling the just passed Senate health care reform bill "a massive, very bad assault on liberty."

What if?
What if I told you that by supporting the 1935 Social Security Act you would be selling out the working class and capitulating to right-wing special interests?

Politics and health care from the heartland
As Chicago Mayor Harold Washington used to say, "Politics ain't beanbag."
Forward to the phone banks!
I am weighing the Paul Krugman vs. Howard Dean approaches to what's left of health care reform.

Motorcycle diary: deep thoughts from the guy who delivers your mail
"Roll me away, baby." The words of Motor City boy Bob Seger played through my head as we blasted across Highway 2 on our grandest adventure yet.
How I will be evaluating the Senate health care compromise
"Blue Dog" Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu looked whipped, like she had just been a guest at a vampire banquet.
The dynamics of health care reform
The current struggle for health care reform gives us a concrete glimpse of the contours, dynamics and complexities of the issue.

