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Stephen Pizzo has been published everywhere from The New York Times to Mother Jones magazine. His book, Inside Job: The Looting of America's Savings and Loans, was nominated for a Pulitzer.
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Friday, January 24, 2014Karma: It’s Real The older I get the more I believe in Karma. There’s nothing metaphysical about it, just hard evidence that it's real. The latest proof came this week when former Virginia governor, Bob McDonnell and his wife, were indicted for being on the take, big time.
Thursday, January 2, 2014The NSA’s Animal Farm Rules Funny how some felonies are never charged when the perps are at the top of the authoritarian food chain.
Friday, December 20, 2013Quack, Indeed! The GOP and A&E are learning some painful lessons.
Saturday, November 16, 2013Counting the Days ... Again From 2000 to 2008 we had an administration that had a lot of really bad ideas, but were unusually good at getting put those ideas into action. Now we have an administration with some pretty good ideas, but who are unusually inept at execution.
Tuesday, October 22, 2013Big Bro Wants to Know OMG! We've become the neighborhood's busybody. Worse yet, the "neighborhood" is the entire planet. Inquiring minds want to know... everything.
Saturday, October 19, 2013Missing Teeth How does a sane citizen explain the likes of Sen. Ted Cruz, and his kind? Here's a hint.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013Dumb Is The New Black Okay, let's cut the BS and get to the uncomfortable truth: The governing mess the country now finds itself stuck with is the direct result of the over-romanticizing of the all-too common-man.
Tuesday, September 3, 2013History On a Deadly Roll These days I find myself drawn to history books. Which probably explains the almost constant sense of deja vu that pervades my waking hours.
Friday, July 5, 2013What's in Your Mail? Inquiring Minds Want to Know President Eisenhower warned as he left office not to allow a "military/industrial complex" to capture the national agenda and treasury. It did anyway. Now we face a new threat; the "security/industrial complex." And we're losing that battle as well.
Tuesday, June 11, 2013It's Our Own Damn Fault What do we know? What can we know? What price are we willing to pay to know? We need to have that conversation this time around. If we had had it the first time we wouldn't be here now.
Saturday, June 1, 2013On the Road to Hell Trick Question: What's the difference between Iraq today and Syria today? Answer: They are only killing one another. And, frankly, that's the way it should be.
Monday, May 20, 2013Watch At the Sausage Factory One of the first, and most important, things I learned when I started covering Washington many years ago was that there was not one, but two Washington's. There was the elected Washington, and unelected Washington. One was temporary, the other permanent.
Saturday, April 20, 2013Drama Queen Nation? We've not only become attracted to catastrophe and chaos, but we've created 24/7/365 communication empires ready, posed, even eager to deliver the goods when the worst happens.
Sunday, January 27, 2013Show The Pictures Those of us who served in the military, especially those of us who were grunts, have a pretty clear idea what kind of damage an assault rifle can do in the hands of determined shooter with plenty of ammo.
Wednesday, January 23, 2013The Real Enemy Within What if a few hundred Middle Eastern-look men flocked to a gun show and loaded their pickups with guns and ammo? Do you think that might get the attention of Homeland Security?
Saturday, December 22, 2012NRA America NRA Elementary School: America's new normal?
Thursday, December 20, 2012Time to play 2nd Amendment Trump Card? The Second Amendment has more than one part. Is it time to threaten to enforce the entire amendment?
Saturday, December 15, 2012U.S. Harboring Known Terrorist Group U.S. Harbors Known Terrorist Group
Monday, November 19, 2012Terms Of Surrender Every war has a first day, and I remember when the Culture War was declared. It was August 1992 in Houston. I know because I was there, at Ground Zero, when the Culture War was formally declared.
Wednesday, November 7, 2012A Billion Bucks For Your Thoughts" Candidates, will have spent upwards of $2 billion dollars on this campaign. And who got most of that dough? The people rely on to tell us what's going on -- the media -- that's who.
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