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http://www.politascope.com Tue, 19 May 2009 12:38:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en What purpose did the torture photos serve the perpetrators? Of course, the normal question of why are those who tortured and their masters who sanctioned it not being investigated and prosecuted for their surprisingly well-documented crimes is at the front of many of our minds.  The same people who claim that ... http://www.politascope.com/why-were-the-torture-photos-taken/ Sometimes a little scope or perspective is important for understanding what the President or any politician proposes.  Check out the video below for some of that perspective on Obama's proposed $100 million budget cut! http://www.politascope.com/obamas-budget-cuts-illustrated-with-pennies/ Reading through the highlights of the released excerpts of the wiretaps carried out on the office of the Illinois Governor, Rod Blagojevich, it seemed that no matter how corrupt, a politician would not possibly be so careless with the words he speaks over the phone. Picturing Blago in his office was ... http://www.politascope.com/and-now-governor-rod-goblowjyourvselfch/ On the initial night of the DNC, I assumed that Michelle would steal the show. After months of conservatives deriding her for finally being proud of America, I thought that she would take the stage, be pretty, not imply that she was embarrassed of her country, and be the toast ... http://www.politascope.com/yes-we-er-um-can/ We'd like to take this opportunity to welcome Andrew Fitzgerald to the Politascope community as our newest dedicated writer and editor! Andrew 'Fitz' Fitzgerald comes to us with an extensive background in politics and law.  His knack for witty one-liners and desire for "waxing philosophic" should be an entertaining and intelligent ... http://www.politascope.com/welcome-andrew-fitzgerald-to-politascope/ "Politascope: Dueling Political Pianos" is here and bringing you (at least) two sides of the policy debates shaping the United States. Issues will be brought up and debated from both the left and right of center. Our two political piano players will go back and forth, outplaying (or ... http://www.politascope.com/play-that-piano/
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