Month: August 2007

I tend to agree with Michael over at Gay Orbit, regarding civil unions. But I’ll get to that in a minute. I understand what Bruce (guest blogging over at Sully’s), whose post Michael was responding to, is trying to...

Congressional Quarterly has updated their Senate projections, but they are so timid that I thought I’d do my own in response. NO CLEAR FAVORITE (4 seats) KENTUCKY — Mitch McConnell, R Vote for winner in 2002: 65 percent...

It’s only Wednesday, and we’re already seeing more signs this week that despite Karl Rove’s resignation, the hard sell on the Long War continues to ratchet up. A few days ago I said that the hard sell on the...

Calling Mr. Bush the “worst commander in chief ever” brings wails of outrage from certain corners, but the sobriquet is a fairly easy one to justify.  Bush is, after all, the first U.S. president to lead the...

Wednesday’s Top of-the-News; some items you may have missed. This is way too far out. Petraeus’ September Report Will Be Written By The White House (Via Thinkprogress:) “Despite Bush’s repeated statements...