Month: May 2007

What AttorneyGate is All About

If you are Jerry Lewis, the chairman of the House Appropriations committee, and you have a federal prosecutor sniffing up your ass, what do you do? Well, one thing you can do is hire a staunchly Republican law firm to represent...

Read More

Time: Bush is Less Than a Lame Duck

. Bush is out: Time magazine NEW YORK (AFP) – US President George W. Bush has been dropped from Time magazine’s list of the world’s 100 most influential people for the first time, in a further sign of his...

Read More

The Bloomberg/Hagel Ticket

Well, well, well, what do we have here? Mike Bloomberg and Chuck Hagel [were] dining together last night at the Palm. The New York mayor had a New York strip steak, the Nebraska senator had wild halibut, and each polished off a...

Read More

Futility In Washington, Death In Baghdad

Watching congress do whatever it is that they do is like watching my screen saver, a lot of movement, a bit of color, a little cheap entertainment but ultimately a waste of time. I would like to have 10 percent of the monetary...

Read More