Month: December 2005

Cross posted on Daily Kos Fri Dec 02, 2005 at 11:14:40 AM PDT Senior citizens are just not buying it–they’re bailing by the busload. Many, who knows maybe most, will continue to muddle through, buy their drugs in...

In today’s news, the National Park Service is planning to “allow the naming of benches, bricks and rooms” after donors.  I can see it now – the “Bill and Melinda Gates Grand Teton Restroom...

while most of the left side of blogtopia (yes! we coined that phrase!) was busy watching howard dean on jay leno wednesday night, we, being the contrarians we are, tuned into david letterman. much to our chagrin, there sat...

Story is here: WASHINGTON – Ten Marines on foot patrol were killed and 11 wounded by a roadside bomb near Fallujah, Iraq, in one of the deadliest attack on American troops in recent months, the Marine Corps announced on...

(Promoted from the diaries by Steven D. I love diaries that provide context to a story so frequently left out of the initial reports by the mainstream print media, and this is a great example of one that does just that.) My ears...