So my note yesterday about the lack of an outcome on the Jefferson raid was a bit premature. Later in the afternoon, the court ruled that the raid was legal, that Congress is not above the law, and granting any protection based on the “speech or debate”
The Chinese government has sentenced a farmer to prison for reporting an outbreak on the bird flu.
Chinese media reported last month that China was considering fines for media outlets that report emergencies, such as riots, natural disasters and outbreaks of disease such as SARS or bird
It is inconceivable to me that stonewalling of the investigation into the possible crimes of William Jefferson continues. Yesterday marked the passing of the 45-day grace period for Congress and the FBI to work out an arrangement. The courts have yet to move on the legality/illegality
In a crushing blow to the sales of sleep medication, the battle for Connecticut’s soul took place last night with Ned Lamont taking on Joe Lieberman in a verbal duel unlike anything you’ve ever seen.
Lamont proved his unfitness for public office with one statement.
I think conservation is our best effort
Frank Donatelli, Jason Torchinsky, Becki Donatelli, Chuck DeFeo and I have been working to put together the GOP equivalent of Act Blue – the Democrat’s online fundraising PAC. The GOP has been woefully behind on creating a platform like this. Most people point to the RNC and say, “they should be doing this!”
Mrs. Quip, Little Quip and I just got back from vacation. We decided to fly down to the Turks & Caicos for the holiday weekend in an attempt to reclaim the islands for my family. I figured, with my name, they’d greet us at the airport like rock stars, we’d be driven to