Lincoln Chaffee and former White House intelligence adviser, Rita Hauser, have joined with Jim Leach to form “Republicans for Obama“. Let the spin cycle start on this new group. You can bet the wingnuts are already throwing all these Republicans under the bus. Of course when we chastise Lieberman for his support of Republicans, we […]
And it’s too late to blame Brownie for it: The Federal Emergency Management Agency manipulated scientific research to play down the danger posed by formaldehyde in trailers issued to hurricane victims, according to an investigation by congressional Democrats. FEMA “ignored, hid and manipulated government research on the potential impact of long-term exposure to formaldehyde” on […]
Josh found this article that appeared in USA Today less than 2 weeks ago: The Supreme Court made it harder Thursday for most defendants to challenge their federal prison sentences. Appeals courts that review prison terms imposed by trial judges may deem them reasonable if they fall within federal sentencing guidelines adopted in the mid-1980s, […]
Last months poll question “Who should lead an investigation into the response to Katrina”, ended with a record 118 votes. Of those votes 98% said an independent commission should investigate while the reaming 2% didn’t see a need for an investigation. Keeping with the disaster theme, this months poll will involve evacuations. With the questions […]