Joe Lieberman has offically conceded the race and now is running an independent. He used some bullshit sports analogy to say this is just the first half and in the second half he will lead “team Connecticut” to victory in November. Lieberman called what happened “old politics of partisanship”. Old poltics? How the hell does […]
Two years later and we are still trying to get to the bottom of exactly what happened at Abu Gharib and who all was actually involved. Now the story is really gaining momentum: A U.S. congressional panel has ordered U.S. Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to turn over documents on the probe into abuse at Iraq’s […]
This is a very interesting decision: Fox News Channel is going off the air in Mexico in advance of Sunday’s presidential election to steer clear of that country’s restrictions on campaign ads and public surveys, cable channel executives said Wednesday. Fox News decided to temporarily halt transmission into Mexico because of concerns that the channel’s […]
I posted yesterday about an article in Friday’s WaPo, which said Jon Stewart was hurting democracy. Now a new site is born. Check out Enemy of Democracy and help support Jon Stewart (h/t Paulpaz in the comments)
Today Chuck Schumer, chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee made a statement that would lead us to believe the DSCC, whose mission is to get more Democrats elected to Senate, would support Joe Lieberman if he was defeated in the August primary and forced to run as an Independent. I added a new Get […]
No matter what, Ken Blackwell will try to do whatever it takes to steal another election in Ohio: Democrats and representatives of voter-registration groups accused Secretary of State Ken Blackwell on Monday of trying to rig this November’s election by publishing draconian new rules governing the activities of people who register voters. Testifying at a […]
On his second day behind the White House cameras, Tony Snow once again put his foot in his mouth. Today he suggested that ABC was a “competing network” and now the question is – competing against what? Q Okay. But, I mean, maybe it was a terrific meeting. As far as I can tell, that […]
It has gone way to far now: A senior federal law enforcement official tells us the government is tracking the phone numbers we call in an effort to root out confidential sources. “It’s time for you to get some new cell phones, quick,” the source told us in an in-person conversation. We do not know […]
Now we got Cheney going even further than Bush to ignore the laws of these United States: As the Bush administration has dramatically accelerated the classification of information as “top secret” or “confidential,” one office is refusing to report on its annual activity in classifying documents: the office of Vice President Dick Cheney. A standing […]
A true look into the current chance of Americans rising to the top has taken place and what we use to say about our land is no longer true: America may still think of itself as the land of opportunity, but the chances of living a rags-to-riches life are a lot lower than elsewhere in […]