Month: January 2006

Canadian Election – the future

    Stephen Harper, leader of the Canadian Conservative (Tory) Party, eked out a narrow minority win in Canada’s federal election last night.  Harper’s Hicks won around 36% of the total vote, and 123...

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Froggy Bottom Cafe – Tuesday Edition

Welcome to theFroggy Bottom CafeNewbies, Lurkers and Splashershop on in cuz we’re takin’ a trip down memory lane!On January 24th:1848     James Marshall was the first to discover gold in California, at...

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New Grounds for Impeachment

You knew they knew, but you couldn’t bring yourself to believe it was possible.  Hell, you knew yourself two days in advance what was going to happen, just from watching “The Weather Channel.” The...

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Medicare D: Here’s The Latest!

Promoted from the diaries by Steven D with some minor edits. According to an article in Forbes  the problems w/Medicare D are now being shifted away from the “insurers” and is being placed on those who followed...

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[Updated] On Being the Media: Day 2

I warned you.  I told you this was an awful idea that would ruin me and irritate you.  I begged to be talked out of it.  And what do I get for my troubles.  Twenty or thirty pats on the back and...

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