Month: December 2005

Last night I was watching some of the pontificating talking heads on the tube like Charlie Cook saying (paraphrase) “Oh no, the Republicans won’t lose the House, that would take something like the sweep in ’94...

Does Bush have a cult-like following? Apparently so. “The group is elitist, claiming a special, exalted status for itself, its leader(s) and members (for example, the leader is considered the Messiah, a special being, an...

Don’t think that the outrage over the beating of a retired elementary school teacher taught the New Orleans Police anything. Three days ago, on December 27, police shot a mental patient, Anthony Hayes, 38, with a history...

In light of the recent coverage of the gay marriage ban again being attempted in Iowa, and the KKK’s rally in support of the ban, please consider this: Self-proclaimed conservatives standing against same-sex civil unions...

[From the diaries by susanhu.] Updated: Link to new Wapo article: An Extensive Web of Financial Ties Cross-posted from The 10,000 Things AP is now reporting “Lobbyist, prosecutors said close to deal” that may be...