Talk about a short suspension: STATEMENT REGARDING KEITH OLBERMANN – SUNDAY, NOV. 7 From Phil Griffin, President of MSNBC: After several days of deliberation and discussion, I have determined that suspending Keith through and including Monday night’s program is an appropriate punishment for his violation of our policy. We look forward to having him back […]
There were at a minimum twelve people spotted at a presidential even yesterday carrying sidearm’s and/or assault riffles. Here’s a report from CNN on the madness. Embedded video from CNN Video I really think these people are more proud of their egos than their right to bear arms. Think of it as the child who […]
Perhaps that is a saying that should be echoed through the offices of the RNC and the Republican leadership. From the latest example of this practice, let’s look at the ongoing battle Michael Steele is waging with his own members in Senate: Senator Olympia Snowe (R-ME), a pro-stimulus Republican who will be up for re-election […]
One thing that is a big difference between Bush and Obama is the lack of cronies we see going into our new administration. Barack Obama’s picks for Cabinet and other senior posts are many things: centrists, veterans, rivals. Most of all, though, they’re big: big names, big intellects and big egos. The president-elect’s national security […]
So how bad are things on the international front? The Washington Post gives us a great view: From deteriorating security in Afghanistan and Somalia to mayhem in the Middle East, confrontation with Iran and eroding relations with Russia, the White House suddenly sees crisis in every direction. North Korea’s long-range missile test Tuesday, although unsuccessful, […]
First we heard of the hurt feelings of the Republican’s when Howard Dean referred to them as being “pretty much a white Christian partyâ€ÂÂ. Their feelings egos got even more bruised as Dick Durbin said the following on the Senate floor: If I read this to you and did not tell you that it was […]