Welcome back to “30 Teams in 30 Days.� Next up is one of Major League Baseball’s most storied franchises, and certainly its most decorated. The Yankees apparently did not get the memo about the hard financial times this country has fallen under; at least that’s what you would think after ......

When I heard Uniform Choice from Orange County California (probably sometime around 86 or 87), it rocked my world as hard as Minor Threat did. They had that same straight-edge sound I loved so much. But today one of my favorite songs from that album, the title cut “Screaming for Change”,...

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Firedoglak points out an inconvenient truth: [Denise Prosser] is dying because she lost her job and she can’t pay her medical bills. She didn’t steal anything so she could get taxpayer money so she can pay lobbyists to get her more taxpayer money–that’s AIG. Nobody will tell ...

It;’s a little primitive, and we’re still working out the kinks, but please give me big fat ratings!...

I’m just gonna publish the whole thing, cus it’s a doozy. You will by now have seen the statement by Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair reporting that I have withdrawn my previous acceptance of his invitation to chair the National Intelligence Council. I have concluded that t...

I’m going to piggyback on Greenwald’s excellent post on the odious Charles Schumer, who indeed “represents nothing other than the rotted ways of Washington… everything that is broken and sleazy about our political system.” As you may have seen, Schumer is strutting arou...

OK, let’s review the Philadelphia Eagles for a few minutes, shall we? Here’s a team that last won the Super Bowl… oh, right. They’ve NEVER won a Super Bowl. The head coach embarrasses our city with his “family in crisis”, his home characterized as a “drug em...

Marcy Wheeler: Five years ago today, Andy Card and Alberto Gonzales rushed to John Ashcroft’s ICU room to try to trick him into signing the re-authorization for George Bush’s illegal wiretap program over Jim Comey’s objections. Jim Comey arrived at the hospital in time to prevent C...

here are the first three responses to today’s article at Philly.com about the Mayor’s second annual Spring Cleaning: Posted by gotknowledge2002 12:23 PM, 03/10/2009 NO! —- Posted by FishtownYo 12:44 PM, 03/10/2009 Why not enforce the littering laws already on the books and fine the...