This one of the first times we're hearing straight talk from a Democrat on cable news channels about people dying while Congress dithers.
This scenic, remote southeast Alaska town of Juneau, the only state capital inaccessible by car, is not that big. I had no idea what it would look like, just that Palin lived here. Would the stench linger?
Engel, who's spent months with an American infantry unit in a remote Afghan valley, gave Charlie Rose his clear-headed, up-close version of what's been going on.
The insurance companies have overplayed their hand this time, one suspects. I wouldn't want to play poker against the Chicago pols now in the White House.
My all-time favorite series, without hesitation, is Monty Python's Flying Circus, the brilliant BBC show marking its 40th birthday this week with a series on the Independent Film Channel.
If your boss catches you playing video games at work, now you can tell him you're not goofing off, you're raising money for a good cause.
The indignant, GOP, all-government-is-bad know-nothings have swallowed the Kool-Aid. And Ronald Reagan was the guy who dressed up as a giant pitcher and convinced them do it.
