I guess I’d be drinking, too…
Friday, September 15th, 2006Ohio Congressman Is Said to Agree to Plead Guilty.
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Ohio Congressman Is Said to Agree to Plead Guilty.
Hey Jesus! Get Me Another Beer!
Friday, September 15th, 2006No it's not another item for sale on e-bay. It's the latest advertising campaign in Great Britain to increase church attendance. What I'd like to know is this...does religion taste great or is it less filling?[tags]religion, jesus+beer[/tags]
Bush Still Doesn’t Think Catching Bin Laden Important
Friday, September 15th, 2006Despite telling the American public in his national address on 9-11 that "Osama bin Laden and other terrorists are still in hiding. Our message to them is clear: No matter how long it takes, America will find you, and we will bring you to justice," in a recent meeting with ...
Looking For Answers, Not Neo-Con Talking Points
Friday, September 15th, 2006Lawmakers seeking guidance on what they could publicly relate to their constituents regarding the ongoing NSA domestic wiretapping program without violating secrecy laws were given a list of Presidential talking points instead. In an effort to ascertain the veracity of the president's assertions that his illegal wiretapping program has (1) actually ...
Saddam’s and Iraq’s Links to Al Qaeda
Friday, September 15th, 2006Eli Lake reports in the New York Sun today about the links between Saddam and Al Qaeda. In a speech in which he challenged the belief of war critics that Iraqis' lives are now worse than under Saddam Hussein, Barham Salih said, "The alliance between the Baathists and jihadists which sustains ...
I swear to God, if I didn’t comment here…
Friday, September 15th, 2006If I had not started participating in this blog from the beginning when it was first started, I fully believe it'd be a total one-sided affair instead of just a one side leaning blog. I don't mean to toot my own horn, well, maybe... I did... but really I ...
The Fence
Thursday, September 14th, 2006There's an old expression - Good fences make good neighbors. There's another old expression - Any idiot can get around a fence. The House just voted on passage of H.R. 6061, the "Secure Fence Act of 2006," (Think "Clear Skies Act" here... familiar oxymoron?) and It passed 283 to 138, ...
The Best Remembrance Would Be a Look At Ourselves
Thursday, September 14th, 2006Five years ago this week, the US was a relatively peaceful place. The country was taking a breather after a protracted impeachment scandal, a bruising Presidential campaign, and a Supreme Court decision to settle the recent election. In his short time in office, George Bush had faced few big issues ...
The Pill That Wakens Vegetables
Wednesday, September 13th, 2006The same pill that one takes when they have difficulty sleeping also wakens those who are in a persistent vegetative state. Riaan Bolton, an accident victim is still alive because, shortly after his accident, his mother "turned down the option of letting him die." He remained alive because, when he ...
Wiretapping - What’s Good for the Goose is Good for the Gander
Tuesday, September 12th, 2006So, HP was taking a gander, huh? (LA Times, Sept. 12) The scandal over the snooping of confidential phone records at Hewlett-Packard Co. widened Monday as Congress and the FBI launched investigations and the company's board debated the fate of Chairwoman Patricia Dunn. Federal investigators want details on the methods used by HP ...
