Bush’s veto of the Medicare bill early has been overridden by Congress. Here are the numbers: House: 383-41 Senate:70-26 Not sure if McCain showed up for the vote, but I highly doubt it.

The bill does have a veto proof majority in both houses, so it might get overturned. The big question – will John McCain show up to help insure the veto gets overturned, or will he miss it and try to claim victory if it succeeds? This is what he did on the original vote – […]

It amazed me a few weeks ago when a federal judge ruled that Google had to turn over the viewer logs for YouTube to Viacom, in Viacom’s lawsuit. I read a lot of blogs that quickly blasted the decision as an invasion of privacy. It looks like they were following the tinfoil hat committee: Google […]

Look at all these whiners lined up to get their money out of IndyMac. Don’t they know it’s all in their head, according to Phil Gramm and many Republicans?

The dollar has dropped to a record low, but don’t worry – it’s all in your head.

That’s what the Republicans love to say about Iraq. Here’s a fact – 28 Iraqi army recruits were killed by a suicide bomber.

i know the butterfly … Originally uploaded by jude Not mine, but I love this image.

Hypocrisy knows no end: A house mother and teacher at a Christian group home was arrested Monday on six counts of sexual battery after she became pregnant by a 16-year-old Butler County boy who was under her care. Carolynn Hatcher, 25, allegedly carried on a two-month affair with the boy at Mid-Western Children’s Home in […]

Know world geography: At a press availability today, John McCain expressed concern about relations between Russia and a country that hasn’t existed for quite some time: “I was concerned about a couple of steps that the Russian government took in the last several days. One was reducing the energy supplies to Czechoslovakia. Apparently that is […]

A huge increase in Democratic voter registrations shows that Florida could end up swinging blue this year. Let the Republicans keep hammering away at offshore drilling, and this possibility will become a certainty.