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Wherein I describe the single most important lesson I learned as a junior officer in the U.S. Navy nearly 40 years ago. The implications of what that simple lesson means to a junior officer and what ...

Here's the truth about the Deficit Commission from Dean ...

Another day and a couple more intemperate rants make the rec list chastising those of us on the left. First of all, this is a blog, not the real world. I come here to engage a bit with those who ...

They don’t want people who are smart enough to sit around a kitchen table and think about how badly they’re getting fucked by a system that threw them ...

During my suspension weekend before last I got an email from the delightfully and improbably named Autumn Brewington, inviting me to contribute an Op-Ed piece to The Washington Post on the topic of ...

With the recent events of what appears to be an upcoming compromise of the extension of the Bush Tax Cuts for those Americans who need it the least, and the outrage of the recommendations of the Cat ...

From Sunday's New York Daily News ...

I've just had it out with some neighbors who voted Republican. They were like zealots thinking that these were some sort of "new" Republicans they were voting for. Republicans that would end the ...

As we all know, the problem with writing your memoirs is that it might actually get published, and everything you say is out there in the broad light of day and subject to response. That's why ...

Good lord, people, get a hold of yourselves. Mini-update He may or may not be a "Blue Dog" by definition, but my point is he is not, and never has been, a liberal.