Friday Talking Points [60] -- Democratic Assertiveness Training
What a week! With Congress back in session, with the excitement of newly-elected members being sworn in (or barred at the door, as the case may be), ...
What a week! With Congress back in session, with the excitement of newly-elected members being sworn in (or barred at the door, as the case may be), ...
Chris Weigant | Posted 02.07.2009 | Politics
This doesn't sound a whole lot like "change we can believe in." This sounds more like same-old-same-old cronyism and pay-to-play.
Chris Weigant | Posted 01.11.2009 | Politics
With slightly less than a month and a half to go before Barack Obama's inauguration, Washington, D.C. has officially reached the "freakout" point on the Richter scale of event planning.
Brett Ashley McKenzie | Posted 01.05.2009 | Living
The couple actually pulled over in the breakdown lane to ask permission to use said lane, which is reserved for emergencies. And he expects her to prove that she's pregnant? How humiliating!
Leslie Goldman | Posted 09.29.2008 | Chicago
I got out, loaded up with shirts and dresses, and confronted what was possibly the deadest dead tire ever. My heart sank. But then the kindheartedness that defines the Midwest started peeking out from every corner and I was saved by my city.
Leslie Goldman | Posted 09.14.2008 | Chicago
My trusty Mercury never got towed, as I parked within the dotted lines. I lived a life of smug bootlessness. Until last week.
Joel Schwartzberg | Posted 08.02.2008 | Living
The next time you find yourself waiting at an airport terminal in a waiting-at-an-airport-terminal kind of mood, give being nice a try. It's way cheaper than coffee, and the favor often makes a return trip.
Chris Weigant | Posted 02.09.2009 | Politics