A Game Of Inches
The U.S. Senate came within one vote Monday of embroiling the entire nation in a pointless debate over the symbolism and sanctity of the American flag. By the count of 66 - 34, a constitutional amendment vesting Congress with the power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States failed […]
Now That You Mention It
An Associated Press headline today says, “Clinton Speculates On Wife In White House.”
Seems kinda icky, somehow, when it’s put that way. Doesn’t it?
Goat It Is
Special Prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald — the man who has kept the blogosphere, if not quite the entire nation, on the edge of its seats for much of the past two-plus years in his ongoing work as the investigator into possible crimes attending the public outing of former undercover CIA agent Valery Plame — will not, […]
A Tale of Two Men
American Shock and Awe came to a remote hideaway north of Baghdad Wednesday, when two 500lb bombs delivered by American F-16 fighter jets killed notorious terrorist leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and five others gathered with him at a safehouse in the isolated town of Hibhib.
The Jordanian ultra-Islamist was widely viewed as the brains behind the […]
Modern History 101
Invest 45 minutes of your valuable time and understand everything you need to know about why we are in Iraq, and why we’re going into Iran.
The laughter is a happy bonus.
Robert Newman’s History of Oil
Thanks, Butler!
Divided We Fall, Part 2
The U.S. Senate will begin debate next week on a constitutional amendment being pushed by President George W. Bush and the White House to define marriage as a union between a man and a woman. The proposed amendment also prohibits judges from ruling that either the Constitution or any state may give same-sex couples […]