Month: November 2006

The Madman Takes the Oath

Liberal Street Fighter Washington D.C. — Madman I. T. Marketplace caused a stir today when he took the oath of office, placing his hands on a fine leatherbound edition of Grimm’s Fairy Tales. “I’ve found...

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Three Civil Wars

Last Sunday, King Abdullah of Jordan, a man in the thick of Middle Eastern politics since his birth, appeared on ABC’s This Week with George Stephanopoulos, saying, bluntly, “We could possibly imagine going into 2007 and having...

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You Stay Classy, Condi.

Well, Condi has answered the burning question on every freeper’s mind and has ruled out a run for president in 2008. Like she even had a chance to begin with. While I will give her credit for recognizing the advances that women...

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Intel: Reforming Congressional Oversight

As you all know, I have a love/hate relationship with our intelligence agencies. I am simultaneously fascinated and repelled by them. I really have no problem with stealing secrets and protecting our own. I have a problem with...

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Iraq: More Dubya Talk

Cross posted at the front pages of ePluribus, My Left Wing and Pen and Sword. Also at Kos.  The “meeting of the mindless” has taken place in Jordan, and young Mister Bush has declared that Prime Minister Nuri...

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