As usual New Hampshire is agonizing over the eclipse of its first in the nation primary and seeks to extend the presidential election calendar to keep its "historic" pole position.

It is high time we put this big lie to rest!

In an epic election, deep-blue Illinois may be a "bellweather" of the new Democratic majority.

I for one am REAL tired of the good old Republican talking point that labels me part of a "blame America first" crowd.

The Democratic Senate Campaign Committee (DSCC) is showcasing Ned Lamont on its Web site and calling for unity.

The Canadian Broadcasting Co. has released Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story on DVD. You can buy it from www.shopcbc.ca for 29.95 Canadian, around 25.00 US. It is the story of the progressive independent who took on the Liberal and Conservative establishment and led the fight for universal health care.

In memory of the people who gathered at Chicago's Haymarket in 1886, I wish everyone a happy May Day.

Good news! Michelle Malkin is biting pillows again!

After being booted off the air waves in Phoenix when their affilliate was bought out from under Air America by a right-wing "Christian" broadcaster, the folks at Air America Phoenix and their listeners have scraped together the cash to get back on the air at a new station, KPHX-AM (1480).