Month: November 2005

From the White House yesterday, comparing a 73-year-old conservative and hawkish Democrat to Michael Moore: Congressman Murtha is a respected veteran and politician who has a record of supporting a strong America. So it is...

A World of Jazz Arthur Gilroy made a point in one of his recent diaries that I’d like to riff off of tonight: Only 100 years after Louis Armstrong played his first notes into a recording system, “jazz” (I...

[From the diaries by susanhu. Turn to C-Span to see the live debate. Raw Story reports that the vote is today, and that the GOP has pulled the tax bill from debate. ” Unlike the resolution Murtha proposed, which called for...

According to this AP story by Kimberly Hefling [contact her: khefling@ap.org] stating that Sen. Santorum (R- PA) just finished meeting with Supreme Court nominee Alito. The conservative Pennsylvania senator said he did not ask...

My wife and I basically cancel out each other’s votes at the polls.  I decided that she needed to drive herself years ago, so I didn’t have to see any Republican/Catholic/Whatever voting guide in her hand while...