Month: June 2005

Help Chuck Pennachio

Received this via e-mail from Tim Tagaris, of the Pennachio campaign: As a blogger, you are probably familiar with the story of March 4, 2005. It was not only the day Bob Casey Jr. entered Pennsylvania’s 2006 U.S. Senate...

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Nabobs of NABA

From Democracy Now!: “U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan reported to the Security Council yesterday that many of the 6,000 prisoners detained by U.S.-led forces in Iraq are being held in violation of the Geneva...

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Texas Gov. to Gay Veterans: Get Lost!

Asked what he would tell gay war veterans returning from Iraq, “Texas Gov. Rick Perry suggested that gay veterans unhappy with the proposed anti-gay constitutional amendment should move elsewhere,” reports the...

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Frank Rich: DSM "Not News"?

Over the weekend, the spouse and I decided to upgrade our cable service, and add a DVR (Digital Video Recorder) for an extra $9.95/month. This was very good timing, as Monday began the televised version of the Al Franken Show...

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Today’s Editorials on Global Warming

While PM Tony Blair predicts that “[l]eaders of the G8 richest nations will agree a plan for global action to tackle climate change at next month’s summit at Gleneagles,” and, reports the NZ Herald,...

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