Author: Jay Tea

One of the more unpleasant side-effects of our crackdown on sex offenders has been the labeling of certain people as sex criminals. For years, urinating in public -- especially …

Yeah, I know I just wrote about the S-CHIP re-authorization and expansion (and Bush's veto of same) a couple of days ago, but there's enough crap flying around about …

In the battle over the expansion of the S-CHIP bill, which would greatly increase the number of children covered by government-subsidized health insurance, there were a lot of arguments …

I'm no big fan of government surveillance as a general rule (I think that "red light cameras are highly improper, and ought to be illegal, for example), but I'm …

Yesterday, Cassy posted a piece about a bunch of proto-communists (yeah, I know that's harsh, but I think it's a fair assumption about a bunch of high-school twits who …

Last night, my colleague Charlie Quidnunc exposed an internal State Department message board that was discussing who should -- and should not -- be allowed to have nuclear weapons. …

Dan Rather has to be the gift that keeps on giving. His lawsuit against CBS is giving everyone a chance to relive the heady days of Rathergate, and letting …

For all its other sins, I will always be grateful to NPR for introducing me to two things that I still value and cherish today. The first was George …

A little while ago, I heard some commentator note that Democrats, as a general rule, oppose giving the people any choice in matters -- unless the matter involves sex. …

I've said repeatedly I have no life, so it's no problem for me to sit here and unpublish your cut and paste attacks on a certain commenter as fast …