Sisyphus ShruggedSisyphus Shrugged - LiveJournal.comfyi- June 28, 2008 tonight's FDL post: how a bunch of AGs just messed with Cindy McCain's revenue streamhttp://jmhm.livejournal.com/1762805.html or maybe not- June 25, 2008 via Digby, Karl Rove tells us something about Barack ObamaABC News' Christianne Klein reports that at a breakfast with Republican insiders at the Capitol Hill Club this morning, former White House senior aide Karl Rove referred to Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, as "coolly arrogant.""Even if you never met him, you know this guy," Rove said, per Christianne Klein. "He's the guy at the country club with the beautiful date, holding a martini and a cigarette that stands against the wall and makes...http://jmhm.livejournal.com/1762484.html could anybody else use a laugh- June 22, 2008 via Avedon, the funniest thing I've seen in a long time.http://jmhm.livejournal.com/1761977.html not nearly enough- June 21, 2008 you'll be amazed to hear that Cal Thomas was talking about the american media's parlous relationship with the subject of race and said something ignorantJANE HALL, AMERICAN UNIVERSITY: I think one way that people who are going to try to defeat Obama is to somehow prove hes other - hes not one of us. If they cant prove hes a Muslim, then lets prove his wife is an angry black woman. I think its going to get ugly. I dont think John McCain will sanction it. I think McCain - its my opinion he will...http://jmhm.livejournal.com/1761536.html and in other local news- June 14, 2008 the latest on the Staten Island saga (earlier news here and here)http://jmhm.livejournal.com/1760896.html fyi- June 13, 2008 I have a post up at FDL about Gov. Gibbons, the Giuliani of the west.http://jmhm.livejournal.com/1760519.html why we vote the Court- June 12, 2008 because basic rights don't just defend themselvesIn a stunning blow to the Bush Administration in its war-on-terrorism policies, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday that foreign nationals held at Guantanamo Bay have a right to pursue habeas challenges to their detention. The Court, dividing 5-4, ruled that Congress had not validly taken away habeas rights. If Congress wishes to suspend habeas, it must do so only as the Constitution allows when the country faces rebellion or invasion.The Court...http://jmhm.livejournal.com/1760406.html block that metaphor- June 11, 2008 Senator Cornyn (R-TX, of course. Where else) on Newt Gingrich"I refer to Newt Gingrich as the Mount Vesuvius of ideas. Hes got a lot of them and many of them are very, very good" um. er.Something about people who don't learn from history.http://jmhm.livejournal.com/1760061.html |