Michael Shay's Hummingbirdminds

"That's some catch, that Catch-22.  "It's the best there is." Those lines stuck in my head in 1969 and never left...

Cheney in his most famous role as grumpy old right-winger Noted filmmaker R.J. Cutler is doing a movie about former Republican Veep and ...

For a detailed (and timely) wrap-up of the situational patriotism shown by Wyoming favorite former Republican Veep, Dick Cheney, go to  http...

Artwork by Susan Slavick Minneapolis Convention Center protest by the group 10 Years and Counting, as artists try to put a face to 10 yea...

Almost a century after it started, World War I continues to fascinate. I read the favorable   New York Times   review by Christopher Hitche...

Nancy Sindelar of Laramie's Veterans for Peace was at the action in D.C. and Quantico this weekend and asked me to post some of her phot...

This new documentary is about William Stafford, one of America's -- and the West's -- best poets. He was a conscientious objector du...

Benjamin Cossel from Pine Bluffs served in the U.S. Army in Iraq in 2004-2005. Now he's in a VoteVets ad blasting the short-sighted poli...

This is one of the oddest things I've read all week. Trijicon, a Michigan defense contractor, makes gun sights for the U.S. Marines and ...

Last November following the elections, word came that UW was naming its international studies center after Dick Cheney. Well, that's exa...

On Daily Kos: The University of Wyoming Rendition Center at http://www.dailykos.com/story/2009/9/9/779282/-The-U-of-Wyomings-Cheney-Renditio...

Nancy Sindelar of Veterans For Peace in Laramie sends this: Big protest planned in Laramie against the dedication of the "Cheney Intern...

The New York Daily News Washington Bureau reports this: Former Vice President Dick Cheney's Secret Service protection has been extended...

Fox News celebrated the fall of Baghdad six years ago today with some trumpeting by Dick Morris: "Over the next couple of weeks when we...

V.P. Dick Cheney will abandon his official residence in D.C. on Jan. 20, 2009, right on time but way over budget. Jared Miller reports from ...

I know where we can get the money for the Wall Street bailout. China's tapped out and even the Saudis are losing their shirts in the int...

Pres. George W. Bush is going on TV this morning to calm out fears about the economy. I stopped listening to W a long time ago, but others s...

...and then there is change that is almost invisible to the naked eye . "Change is coming," quoth John McCain to the Repub multitu...

Can four supposedly serious candidates for Wyoming’s lone U.S. House seat gather to talk about the nation’s economic troubles and not once m...

Montana has nurtured many fine writers -- Tom McGuane, Richard Hugo, James Welch -- but Montanan Barbara Ehrenreich is a writer and activist...