Month: July 2007

Conyers flushes his legacy down the toilet

There is a remarkable disconnect at the moment at BT with what is happening in Washington. Booman has consistently advocated impeachment, but there is no mention on the front page that yesterday, John Conyers had activists...

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Iraq, Democrats and the YouTube Debate

There were a number of things I liked about last night’s debate. The most important was that the questions were not asked by media pundits or anchors, who all too often allow their provincial and warped Beltway...

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Congress’ August To-Do List

I know that American politicians, like their Iraqi counterparts, want to take a month-long vacation this August. I don’t have a problem with Congress taking a month off in August. It’s important that our...

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Gonzales Testimony is a Total Disaster

Some highlights of the Gonzales hearings this morning and afternoon. Arlen Specter signaled that Inherent Contempt is not out of the question for administration members that do not comply with subpoenas. Specter also strongly...

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Leahy on Gonzales

Christy Hardin Smith is liveblogging the Alberto Gonzales testimony before the Senate Judiciary committee. I thought I’d share her transcript of Leahy’s opening statement this morning. It sounds like it is going to...

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