Month: January 2007

"America Says No" Rallies

So, whatever happened to the notion that “Elections have consequences”? George W. Bush, after his narrow “victory” over John Kerry in 2004, claimed that he had a mandate to press forward with his agenda,...

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Foreign Relations Hearing

Condi Rice is getting grilled by the Senate Foreign Relations committee. You can watch it on C-SPAN3. I am definitely liking the Democratic majority. You can also watch newbies Bob Casey Jr. and Jim Webb get their feet wet. But...

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Pictures from the new congress

Watching floor debates between several of our new Dem congresspeople and the returning Repubs is instructive as to why it would have been wonderful to have elected even more Dems last Nov 7. I didn’t have a complete grasp...

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