Month: January 2006

After the last few days, I’m quite frankly drained. I was going to write another one of those “rallying call” stories, for everyone to buck up, stiff upper lip and all that. But instead I figured I’d tell...

Woke up with a MAJOR hangover this morning.  Was sitting in front of my computer last night till the wee hours, swilling vodka, and spewing rant all over the Alito threads.   I mean, let’s be clear.  This...

Political and Civic Virtue I’ve been thinking about this for the last few weeks.  It may be too pessimistic for some, but I think it is an objective glare into the near future of our republic.  I used Political...

Just an announcement: Shortly after the State of the Union ends, Congressman Jim McDermott (D/WA-07) will post a rebuttal and will respond to comments live at Washblog.   For those who haven’t heard yet, Washblog is...

Two AP articles snagged, nay, demanded my attention today.  First this: Americans’ Savings Rates Decline in 2005 WASHINGTON — Americans are spending everything they’re making and more, pushing the national...