Month: December 2009

Now It’s Just Petulance

I wonder…if you took a secret poll of Senate Republicans, how many of them would like to see Tom Coburn defeated in the 2010 elections? Coburn will object to any effort to speed up the process of passing the health care...

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Call it a Victory

I don’t share Al Giordano’s goal of replacing capitalism with something else. It’s not that I necessarily disagree with him, it’s just not my focus. But I agree with Al about his assessment of the...

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The Big Vote is in an Hour

Update [2009-12-21 1:23:56 by BooMan]: Senate invokes cloture on Reid’s manager’s amendment by a 60-40 vote. I will remind you that we needed every single victory from 2006 and 2008 to achieve this. We needed Tester...

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Healing with Livestock in Rwanda

This is the first in a four-part series on our visits to farmers working with Heifer International in Gicumbi District, Rwanda. Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute Nourishing the Planet blog. Recovery is a word you hear a...

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Sicko Coburn::Must See Update

UPDATE: See comment below! The Senate has more than its fair share of warped minds, but Sen. Coburn (R-Okla.) is aiming for top honors. What a Sicko he is! WaPo Going into Monday morning’s crucial Senate vote on...

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