Eve Lurie Blog

I snapped this pic with my iPhone waiting at a red light. Just wish I had time to make a better picture. Click it to see the whole scalding message.

Richard (RJ) Eskow Writer; host, ‘The Breakdown’; Senior Fellow, Campaign for America’s Future         The “chained CPI” proposal in President Obama’s budget continues to draw much-deserved fire,

Conversations about how government isn’t working are all too common — and for good reason. Washington is paralyzed by special interest politics and partisan gamesmanship. Elected officials serving their local

Greg Palast is a New York Times bestselling author and fearless investigative journalist whose reports appear on BBC Television Newsnight and in The Guardian. Palast eats the rich and spits them out. Catch his reports

“A 20-year low for the GOP…Hard-liners are a drag on the party.” By Andrew Kohut, Published: March 22   Andrew Kohut is the founding director and former president of the Pew Research Center. He

OP-ED COLUMNIST By CHARLES M. BLOW Published: March 22, 2013 Senator John McCain called the far-right darlings Senator Rand Paul, Senator Ted Cruz and Representative Justin Amash “wacko birds” earlier this

There is an emerging class of devices that excel where the computer doesn’t belong and the phone doesn’t perform. But they are flooding the market all at once. Many will

Here is a follow up letter from Jerry on the Freedom of the Press Foundation. Looking up the Freedom of the Press Foundation is heartening.  You’d have to explain the

A Guardian (newspaper)/BBC Arabic documentary film is opening this week in 14 European countries, marking the 10th anniversary of the US Iraqi invasion and overthrow of Saddam Hussein.  No big

By Kate Kelland LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) – Antibiotic resistance poses a catastrophic threat to medicine and could mean patients having minor surgery risk dying from infections that can no