The Hated (by me) Incumbents
by According to CNN, when asked if they approved of how Congress is handling its job, 62 percent of Americans said they did not, while just …
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Election Night
Donkeys Have No Brooms Looks like the Democratic Sweep isn’t going to happen, not like so many of the lefties wanted. I don’t think they’ll …
“Getting Out” the Vote
This’ll discourage ’em: In Louisville, poll worker Jeffery Steitz was arrested and charged with assault and interfering with an election for allegedly choking a voter …
Ortega Redux!
Evidently democracy can’t be forced after all… This is hilarious on one level and telling on another. All signs point to a declining American influence …
NeoCon Visions
I read Polimom’s blog every day thanks to the miracle of RSS. Yesterday she wrote a bit of a rant against the so-called NeoCons’ vision …
Tortured Suspects Not to be Allowed to Talk
According to the Washington Post: The Bush administration has told a federal judge that terrorism suspects held in secret CIA prisons should not be allowed …
I Hope Kerry Refuses to Apologize
This thing with John Kerry and his alleged disrespect for American troops is ridiculous. Here’s what he said: “You know, education — if you make …
Judges Shouldn’t Be “Lifers”
Federal Judge James Munley has temporarily denied Hazelton, PA, the right to enforce a new local law that would: Fine landlords found to be renting …
Jon Swift: Smarmy Enough to Make Me Ill
Jon Swift’s return fire to Rush Limbaugh is brilliant. And disgusting. This is feel-good intellectual superiority at its worst. Smarmy, it seems, is back in …
Peggy Noonan on the Election
Peggy Noonan of the Wall Street Journal says, among other things: Republicans, most of whom are conservative in at least general ways, and who endure …