Trouble Comin’ Every Day
One wouldn’t know it by reading any of America’s major dailies or by watching the people soon-to-be-replaced by Katie Couric on the CBS Evening News, but impeachment proceedings against President George W. Bush have begun.
Utilizing a little-known provision of the House Rules Manual of the 109th Congress, Representative Karen A. Yarbrough of Illinois’ 7th District […]
The White House Shuffle
In Las Vegas, American culture’s monument to itself, when a new dealer takes the shoe or a new croupier the stick, it’s time for gamblers to check their bets. Will the mojo be upset? Is juju about to reign? It’s never an easy moment for those with their money on the line, […]
Who You Gonna Call?
As the President of the United States might put it, the Story of the Day was how Rep. Cynthia McKinney (D-GA) apologized for slapping the Capitol Police officer who detained her for attempting to enter a federal facility without passing through a metal detector or presenting identification as a member of Congress.
The incident occurred on […]
Another One Bites The Dust
In a move curious for its relative lack of surprise, the Republican Party took Tom DeLay out to a lonely spot beyond K Street today, and put him out of our misery.
Finally recognizing his position in the House of Representatives had “become a referendum on [him],” the man known at one-time as the […]