Joe Scott 3: The Body Politic

State Of The Union Preview

30 January 2005 |permalink | email article

President Bush delivers his State of the Union Address on Wednesday. He will say the nation is still at war, thank Congress for the financial support to wage it, declare the Iraq election a success, and reprise his freedom… read full story

Democrats ‘08:  A Winning Strategy?

28 January 2005 |permalink | email article

The good news for Democrats is that in 2008, for the first time since before Dwight D. Eisehower entered the presidential race in 1952, neither party has an obvious heir to the White House. The bad news is that… read full story

Death Penalty Errors Raise New Questions

27 January 2005 |permalink | email article

Helen Prejean’s new book focuses on death penalty errors. . .
Gonzales’s Texas counsel to W raises new questions.

Sister Helen Prejean became the nation’s leading advocate against the death penalty with her 1993 national bestseller,… read full story