The actions of state Sen. Patricia Wiggins, D-Santa Rosa, at a hearing last week is suddenly the talk of Sacramento. Has she lost it?Pastor Robert Jones of Oak Park United Methodist Church in Sacramento was testifying during an informational hearing about how California might cut global warming emissions. He said [...]

The story first surfaced in the National Enquirer a year ago and has been discussed on the blogosphere for months. But the mainstream media have largely avoided the subject.Did they just get scooped big time? Apparently so.Former Sen. John Edwards reportedly has confessed to having had an affair with 42-year-old [...]

We published an editorial today sharply criticizing politicization of federal agencies by the Bush adminstration, the most recent examples being a gag order for employees at the Environmental Protection Agency and a Justice Department investigation finding serious violations of federal civil service laws in the hiring of career professionals, including [...]