Pulling the Plug

Friday Talking Points [163] -- The Ads Just Write Themselves

Chris Weigant | Posted 06.15.2011

Chris Weigant

Something the media largely missed in the midst of multiple budgetary battles this week was the fact that this is what bipartisanship looks like.

How We Talk About Death

Elissa Stein | Posted 11.17.2011

Elissa Stein

We hide behind words because the reality can be too painful. We try to soften the edges with euphemisms or oblique references. I will never say "pull the plug" again.

It's Time to Pull the Plug, But Not on Grandma!

Tom Gerdy | Posted 05.25.2011

Tom Gerdy

The founding fathers must be rolling over in their graves as they listen to what has become of their dream of free speech.