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The Molly Files: No Comfort in Torture

June 15, 2004AUSTIN, Texas — Such comfort. At the close of the G-8 summit, described by President Bush as "very successful" (except we didn't get anything we wanted), the president offered us comfort...

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Prosecute Bush and Cheney

What would Molly Ivins say about a petition to prosecute Bush and Cheney for war crimes? When she was alive, she wrote about the administration's crimes often.There was that crime of stifling dissent,...

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Cain Leaves a Mark

Turns out Herman Cain might be a job creator after all: however, men need not apply.Who is Herman Cain? Why does he want to be president? More to the point, who is going to pay for this?Our campaigns...

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GOP contest: Tell Us What It Stands For

GOP stands for Grand Old Party. (They like to party like it's 1899). Or maybe Party in the sense of Donner Party, where losers are dinner and winners have secrets.Here's the contest: since Grand Old...

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NFL week 14: Spreads and Picks

I have been betting games this season against my Dad, and we've been having some fun. So, in the spirit of small wagers and compulsive tinkering with statistics, I thought  I'd share my pasttime with...

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Week 14 Results

How did you do? Computer and I started off well with the Pit/Cle game, but finished with our heads barely above water, 9-7. That's what happens when we play spreads.Biggest win for us: Houston beating...

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NFL Week 15: Picks and Spreads

USA Today Thursday morning online edition. I'll use Jon Saraceno's numbers again this week for perspective. Team with the asterisk beats the spread.Teams: My Game Winner mov [USA Today spread](Saraceno...

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NFL Playoffs--1st round

Computer and I have both suffered nervous breakdowns these past three weeks, as we attempted to cope with the uncertainty of how teams were preparing themselves for the playoffs. We both thought New...

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2012 NFL Playoffs: 2nd Round: Saturday Games

Last week computer was 2-2 with two wins straight up,, but losing twice on underdogs who didn't beat the spread. Nice job, computer.CIN @ HOU*: HOU 5 (3)[3] ATL* @ NYG: NYG 2.5 (3)[ATL 7] PIT @  DEN*:...

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2012 playoffs: 2nd Round: Sunday's Games

HOU* v. BAL: BAL 2.5 (9)[17] NYG* v. GB: GB 6 (9)[11]Computer chooses the underdog to beat the spreads in both games. HOU v BAL: Saraceno sees BAL offense coming up big against a solid HOU defense; and...

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WA state: R-71 Petition Signatures Now Online

Whosigned.org now has a searchable database on their website that holds every signature from 2009's infamous Referendum 71 in WA state. Kudos to you, whosigned.org!  For all of the associated court...

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Ann Romney for VP

Why not?

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