I have redone the polling system. Once you vote a window will pop up and display the current results including your vote. This will make it so you can view the results immediately after voting without the need to refresh the page. Once you have voted, then every return visit to the blog will display […]
I closed out the last poll that I had running. The question of John Roberts being a good Justice yielded a record response. Out of 194 votes, 83% said no, 13.4% did not know, and only 3.6 % said yes. I will have another poll up shortly. I am modifying the code a little to […]
(there is some question to if Robertson actually said what is below. I will keep the post here and update it if he did not say it. It would not shock me one bit if he did) I have heard numerous arguments from the religious fanatics about why Katrina was so devastating. Fred Phelps ofWestboro […]
Today is the fourth anniversary of September 11. The day when America watched in shock and awe as the icons of the New York skyline quickly crumbled to the ground. It is the one day where we can finger the actual change in America’s goals and defenses. Since 9-11 America has focused on one threat. […]
I just found this story and I think it proves even more that Michael Brown was not the man for the job. From Seattle Post-Intelligencer (via Raw Story) Brown sent candid e-mail to family THE ASSOCIATED PRESS DENVER — Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Michael Brown sent a candid e-mail to family and friends this […]
Santorum is putting blame onto NOAA for not giving a good enough warning in the lead up to Katrina’s disastrous landfall. Here is whatWITF is reporting: Santorum has critical words for forecasters in wake of Katrina 09/09/2005 Damon Boughamer (Washington) — U.S. Senator Rick Santorum is suggesting that early mistakes in predicting the path of […]
The events of the last couple weeks have taken the spotlight from other happenings in the world (rightfully so). While we look towards the gruesome job of recovering the dead and try to figure out how to rebuild the Big Easy and other areas along the Gulf Coast, Bush gets to look to another few […]
Last week Brownie was doing a “heck of a job” per Bush. This week apparently that job isn’t going so good and now he is being replaced as the head of the disaster in the Gulf. From the Associated Press: WASHINGTON – Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Michael Brown is being relieved of his duties […]
I am going to try and discredit the myth being told by the right regarding the response of last week’s disaster. Seems like there is an enormous effort out there to take all blame from the President, yet put blame on the Mayor. Well those right-wing spinners need to realize they both have blame to […]