Tell Obama: We want to follow the money.
This morning on Capitol Hill, Common Cause and a group of more than 30 other reform organizations held a press conference to announce a joint letter to President Obama, urging him to sign an executive...
View ArticleHolding Obama Accountable
I am an environmentalist. I do not have dreadlocks and I bathe and shave regularly. I love to eat meat and there is no granola in my apartment. But I do believe that I have been privileged to live on...
View ArticleThe Edwards indictment should be a beginning, not an end
John Edwards’ reckless behavior has brought incalculable pain to his family, wrecked his career and disappointed millions of Americans who believed in him. So it’s tempting to suggest that Edwards,...
View ArticleSupreme Court Above the Law?
If reporters found evidence that President Obama had slipped out of the White House for a weekend trip with a wealthy, politically active businessman and then failed to report it or reported it...
View ArticleOccupying Wall Street’s Campaign Contributions
In the midst of the Occupy Wall Street phenomenon, many politicians are taking great pains to separate themselves–at least openly–from the big business types incurring anger from protesting Americans....
View ArticleNotes to the Future: Roundup of Commencement Speeches
It’s that time of year again, when politicians, pundits, media, and newsmakers wax poetic to graduating classes who will not remember a thing they said. Luckily, these commencement speeches are on...
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