Month: April 2006

Lacking courage of conviction

Besides being the ‘adults’ who were to come in and clean up the various messes made by the ‘kids’ in the Clinton Administration, the Bush Administration also proclaimed that integrity would be restored to...

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CBS News: Schieffer Out, Couric In

Outside the Beltway ponders the meaning of Katie Couric taking over the chair once held by Cronkite and Rather. Is this rank sexism, or is Couric’s hiring really indicative of the lowering of standards for network news?...

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Take My Donkey, Please

I am a Democrat, but this is ridiculous: A textbook used at schools in the Indian state of Rajasthan compares housewives to donkeys, and suggests the animals make better companions as they complain less and are more loyal to...

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Proof Casey would lose to Santorum in November

Last Spring, Senators Harry Reid (D-NV) and Charles Schumer (D-NY) got together with PA Governor Ed Rendell and decided that the candidate to take on Rick Santorum should be Bob Casey Jr.  They even pressured Joe Hoeffel...

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