I’m quite a bit late to the game on this, but I figured I’d tackle the issue anyway. Last Thursday, Judge Anna Diggs Taylor ruled the NSA’s secret wiretapping program unconstituitional.…
Democrat To-Do list
November. Subpoenas. Trial. Rope. Thanks to Gordon over at Alternate Brain for the above.
‘Cuz we just like killing and stuff
News reports have come out this weekend indicating that Israel is quietly negotiating with Hezbollah for a prisoner exchange. This news has me pissed off even more at Israel. It…
Oops! My bad! Nasrallah has an Oh! Shit! moment.
Sheik Hassan Nasrallah said this weekend that had he known Israel’s response was going to be what it was, he would not have ordered the capture of 2 Israeli soldiers.…
No More Joe?
At least not as a Democrat! It looks like the Joementum just didn’t last. Last night, in a hotly contested Senate race in Connecticut, Joe Lieberman lost to newcomer Ned…
The Continuing Crisis in Lebanon
The fighting in Lebanon between Israeli forces and Hezbollah continues today, seemingly unabated. Meanwhile, the US and French governments continue to try to hash out a deal that could ultimatley…
6 Away…
As noted by commenter freelove over at First Draft, we are only 6 military deaths away from the number of folks who lost their lives on 9/11. With as much…
One Bill, One Issue
President Bush has asked once again for line-item veto authority. While he says this would let him to help push through critical legislation by allowing him to veto portions of…
A Conversation on Stem Cell research
I had an interesting conversation with a co-worker last night on embryonic stem cell research. First, the disclaimers: She is pro-life and very religious, but is not one to push…
Lt. Watada about to be Court-Martialed
Lt. Ehren Watada is most likely going to face court martial for his refusal to deploy to Iraq. I’m kind of up in arms about how I feel about his…