Commentary - America's Future

By David Donadio • Nov 13,2008

Absence makes the heart grow fonder of things that really were bad

Polansky the Younger has a nice one up on the front page today. Here’s a taste: Of course, suggesting that the neocons will somehow manage to pervert our descendants’ understanding...

By AF Editors • Nov 13,2008

Neoconservative History Fixation

The Wall Street Journal recently ran an article by former Kerry campaign staffer Jeffrey Scott Shapiro expressing what is rapidly becoming the stock neoconservative argument: that in the fullness of...

By Sonny Bunch • Nov 13,2008

Bailouts for everyone!

Conor is tired of people like Freddie saying that conservatives don’t care about the human cost of letting Detroit’s Big Three fail; as is his wont, Freddie replies in the...

By Sonny Bunch • Nov 12,2008

A Prop 8 blacklist?

Now, I don’t want to accuse Andrew of advocating a blacklist–he specifically declares the artistic director of Sacramento’s Musical Theatre should not be fired for supporting Proposition 8–but this post...

By David Donadio • Nov 12,2008

Obama’s healthcare plan offers hopelessness and change

Obama has unveiled his healthcare plan, which is expected to cost $130 billion per year by 2018: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President-elect Barack Obama’s plans to overhaul the U.S. health care...

By Sonny Bunch • Nov 12,2008

GM Bailout

I have a serious, simple question to ask: Why are we even considering bailing out American automakers? Why are people like Freddie so vociferous in their support of handing out...