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The Shrub is 'Waiting for the Science' on Warming

This from the UK's 'The Guardian' Warming Hits 'Tipping Point' Ian Sample, science correspondent Thursday August 11, 2005 A vast expanse of western Sibera is undergoing an unprecedented thaw that could...

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OK: If we're NOT the "New Sheriff In Town"...

Bush One trumpeted a "New World Order" after the Berlin Wall came down, but was unable to provide specifics. Bush Two declared, "I'M THE NEW SHERIFF IN TOWN" in Baghdad, trying to "finish" daddy's...

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Why DeLay's Charge Is "Conspiracy"

From the Austin 'American-Statesman': "DeLay had appeared to escape criminal scrutiny as early as last year when Travis County prosecutors concluded they did not have the jurisdiction to pursue...

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Sheehan & Hancock to ask Arnold to recall Calif. Guard

Tomorrow, Cindy Sheehan is going to try to draw attention to Assemblywoman Loni Hancock's (D-Berkeley) resolution (read it - AJR 36) that would limit federal control of the California National Guard to...

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Miers is Out; Bush Will Go Nuclear

The Wingnut Right wants to trigger the Nuclear Option in the Senate so that a raft of pro-life judges can be flooded into the Judiciary.  Consolidate the 'win.' Up til now, the White House has wanted...

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Bush Admin to Outsource Port Security to Arab Emirates

If the Emir buys enough American jet fighters, any company based in Dubai certainly will not hire anyone sympathetic to bin Ladin to work at NY harbor or Baltimore's port, right? The Bush...

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Even Non-MSM Opinion Can Change Things

All I'm sayin' is that a blogging a timely alert can have a BIG effect:

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"INCOMPETENCE" Is the Watch-word

Dear Favorite Opinion Leader [you know who you are], It's become a truism -- in our mono-theistic, national political culture of Republican Domination -- that what, in Civilized, Parliamentary...

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One utterance: why GW Bush is our "Worst President, Ever"

"I looked into his eyes and saw his soul. We had just come from a very long conversation when we talked about family matters and we talked about our own lives. I found in Vladimir a very genuine...

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Judge nominee Haynes lied to Congress

Six current and former JAGs representing all branches of the Military told the Senate Armed Services Committee they support applying the UCMJ to Gitmo detainee trials yesterday, but that's not the...

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Is Rumsfeld using "Defense of Freedom" Medals to protect KBR?

KBR is offering U.S. "Defense of Freedom" Medals?! Olbermann first reported it last night, and tonight he's on about it again:  Haliburton subsidiary KBR offered an injured convoy truck driver a...

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Let's change the XXII'nd Amendment, say what?

I think that the Twenty-Second Amendment to our Constitution needs work.  It should be changed. OK, I see that the Party Out Of Power likes the idea of wiping the "Incumbent" advantage aside every 8...

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Chafee Kills Bolton Re-Nomination

The AP is confirming that Lincoln Chafee is effectively killing the Bush Admin's "in your face" re-nomination of John Bolton to be our rep to the UN. One has to wonder what "spirit of cooperation" an...

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Criminal Silence: Woodward & Ford's Version

"Rumsfeld and Cheney and the president made a big mistake in justifying going into the war in Iraq. They put the emphasis on weapons of mass destruction," Ford said. "And now, I've never publicly said...

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Dems Must Not Run Bubba Clinton for the WH Again (w/ Poll)

Now is the time for pollsters to ask potential voters, "Do you want to have Bill Clinton back in the White House as 'First Husband?'" Regardless what Hillary's latest nuanced Iraq position is;...

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Do you want to "Marry, 'Boff,' or Kill"? w/ Poll

It’s Thursday night on NBC, and just I sat through a half-hour setup on that Network’s struggling sitcom, 30 Rock, just now, to hear the "out" Network Promo, as the credits started to roll [voiced over...

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I admit, I'm confused about "immigration."

... but, here's what's going through my mind, and what I just sent to my Main (Wo)man: Dear [My Senator]: There is an old Chinese saying that, when spoken, does not conjure any horrible or fearful...

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Bush's Baghdad 'Success'...Iraq=Israel

This afternoon George Bush let the Naval War College in on his recipe for success in Iraq:  It should use Israel as a model: "Our success in Iraq must not be measured by the enemy's ability to get a...

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Cheney blows off Leahy with "4th Branch" argument

In the background of the confrontation between the Senate Judiciary Committee's Patrick Leahy and White House counsel Fred Fielding is this, reported by TheHill.com: Vice President Dick Cheney’s office...

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Maliki brings the Window Dressing for Patraeus

The BBC is reporting that leaders of Shi'ite Kurdish and Sunni factions have fashioned an agreement "on collective leadership" that, according to the White House, puts them on the road toward...

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