I’ve been asked about the links in my blogroll to Kos and Wonkette. I link to Wonkette because occasionally Ana Marie could be really funny. The jury is still out on the new guys running the show. So far I am unimpressed.
I maintain the link to Kos because I think it is
According to Insight Magazine (being Drudged as of 4:45) Vice President Cheney will be stepping down after the midterm elections.
If Cheney retires, the President would be able to nominate a replacement who would then serve as Vice President upon confirmation by majority vote of both houses.
It would be a bold
A lot of bloggers on the left have been commenting on the report that Bush was unaware of the port sale before it was approved.
Honestly, it makes me think of something Dennis Miller once said.
Blaming the President when something goes wrong is like blaming Ronald McDonald when you get a bad cheeseburger.”
That’s the unfortunate
Duke Cunningham had a fee schedule for bribes. That’s the word out of the prosecutor’s office. He even had the fee schedule printed up on his congressional note cards as a bribery menu.
How much does it cost to buy a Congressman?
The card shows an escalating scale for bribes, starting at $140,000 and
Despite the fact that he worked for Bill Clinton, Mike McCurry is probably one of the coolest people I know. He was great to work for and just a lot of fun. But more than that, he’s down to earth and not full of the pretension that consumes a lot of politicos in
According to this report, a survey gauging people’s thoughts on the Department of Justice’s request for Google Search data indicates more Republicans than Democrats felt they should have complied.
Half of the 800 respondents to the University of Connecticut’s poll said the company shouldn’t turn over search queries to the government, while 44% said they
The FEC has set March 16th as the date for a vote on FEC regulation of the Internet. The decision has been eagerly anticipated by the online political community.
I suspect what we’ll see is passage of regulations that exempt individual speech through a vehicle like blogs, but full reporting and disclosure of advertising
I read alternative weekly papers for the same reason I read lefty blogs – I need a good laugh.
Occasionally, though, I read something that makes me cringe. That’s the case again today. I just finished reading a column from the Las Vegas Weekly that draws a rather flawed comparison between the American
Today is the day we’ve been dreading. Later today NTP and Blackberry go back before the judge who will decide whether Blackberry has to shut down. Of course, it’s not really a shutdown, it’s just a huge hassle for all of their customers. They’ve already released details of a workaround.
It’s going
It’s the World’s Oldest Video Gamer. In addition to her 733t skills as a gamer, she apparently teaches needlepoint – anything to keep those thumbs limber.