The Carpetbagger Report: In anticipation of the revival of checks and balances in American government, BushCo is lawyering up

Drum Major Institute: Year in Review for the year’s best and worst public policy, the 2006 Injustice Index, progressive efforts from the states, a look at the dangerous policies advocated by conservative think tanks, profiles of eight top advocates for progressive policy nationally, the year’s must-read list, and a recap of the year in the netroots. 

Truly Equal: Esquire magazine's current issue features perhaps the best cover of the year.  It's subject will undoubtedly be the next victim of a rightwing smear

HillCountryGal: On any given night in America, there are about 300,000 U.S.Military Veterans who are homeless

Welcome to Pottersville: It's a Blunderful Life

HOLY CRAP: An interview with the chief of staff of Christian Embassy, the behind-the-scenes ministry in the news for proselytizing in the Pentagon...A Voice for Bethlehem...Differences of opinion on religious toIerance...The creationist billboards of Minnesota...