Month: July 2007

I’m headed out to Drinking Liberally for the evening. If you need a pick-me-up, I recommend viewing the video of Teddy Kennedy roaring and raging against Trent Lott’s opposition to health care for children. It made...

This morning I had one of those mornings when I look around and ask myself “What the hell am I doing here?” I was invited to take part in the Maria Leavey Breakfast series, which gets blogger types around the table...

For better working links go to www.threeriversonline.com. I wish I could say that I was watching Sicko as a completely disinterested party. Unfortunately, I’m one of those 50 million Americans that doesn’t have...

The first bill the Senate passed this year was the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 (S.1). The House passed their version of the bill later in the year. But Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) used procedural tricks to...

I’m nominating this for the best quote of the Bush era. “There’s no debate in the world as to whether they have those weapons…We all know that. A trained ape knows that.” – Defense Secretary...