Orrin Hatch
The State of the Civil Union
Gay marriage gets all the press, but its precursor is still in play
Last month brought historic change to the lives of thousands of same-sex couples, but not as a result of any judicial ruling. READ MORE >>
FreedomWorks Loses the Senate
The Mormon Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
The Mormonizing of America: How The Mormon Religion Became a Dominant Force in Politics, Entertainment, and Pop CultureBy Stephen Mansfield (Worthy Publishing, 264 pp., $22.99) People of Paradox: A History of Mormon CultureBy Terryl L. Givens (Oxford University Press, 414 pp., $29.99) Falling in Love with Joseph Smith: My Search for the Real Prophet By Jane Barnes (Tarcher, 294 pp., $25.95) READ MORE >>
GOP Extends Tax Break To Rich Dead
Rich people who have no problem bequeathing all their vital organs to strangers after death can't seem to abide relinquishing some of their wealth at the same time. Do they love their bank account more than their heart, liver, or kidneys? Apparently so, and the GOP is only too happy to accommodate them. Sens. READ MORE >>
GOP Extends Tax Break To Rich Dead
Dick Lugar Futilely Pleads For His Senate Seat
There seems to be no dignified end for the Republican Senator facing a right-wing primary challenge. Arlen Specter took the best shot he had to survive: cut a deal to switch parties. It didn't work, and he lost in the Democratic primary. Orrin Hatch is desperately sucking up to a bunch of low-level whackos in Utah. Olympia Snowe is furiously moving right, even blocking her own small business bill. READ MORE >>
Orrin Hatch invokes Gilligan's Island to defend the Bush tax cuts: READ MORE >>
The Sad End Of Orrin Hatch
Hatch Endorses Affordable Care Act!
Orrin Hatch explains why he supports the Affordable Care Act: READ MORE >>
