Month: May 2007

John Bolton: Still Revoltin’

So you thought we were shed of John Bolton?  Think again.   Last Thursday, the former (and never confirmed) U.S Ambassador to the United Nations was wreaking havoc in London.  In an interview with John Humphrys,...

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Bush: It’s going to get worse

Speaking on Thursday in the White House Rose Garden, President Bush was apparently preparing an already skeptical audience for things yet to come. He indicated that things in Iraq will likely get far worse, before (if) they get...

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Poetry Open Thread Friday

I still keep up with various other interests of mine such as poetry. So, with apologies to internet poet Tara Birch (who has gracefully granted me permission to mangle her sonnet about the love between Romeo and Juliet) I offer...

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Blessings from above in the Rose Garden

So Bush had his cocky little press conference yesterday. Armed with the same talking points, and the invoking of al-Qaeda 19 times, he was ready to get stuck on stupid. The press conference was called after Democrats caved like...

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