Category: 2006

FoBO »

So no one told you life was gonna be this way.
Your job’s a joke, you’re broke, your love life’s D.O.A.
It’s li…

Reaching The Pinnacle »

I was going to do a serious post on the re-election of William Jefferson in Louisiana until I read the closing paragraph of this AP story.
Before the bribery scandal erupted, Jefferson had climbed to the pinnacle of the Democratic Party. He was a confidant of former President Bill Clinton.
That’s the pinnacle? Man, that’s just too [...]

Who Said This? »

Who had this to say?
“The American people have put their feet on the right path by … realizing their president’s betrayal in supporting Israel”
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“So they voted for something reasonable in the last elections,”
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Describing George W. Bush as “the most stupid president” in U.S. history.
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“We call on the lame duck (Bush) not to hurry up in [...]

First Cup 11.10.06 »

Coffee falls into the stomach … ideas begin to move, things remembered arrive at full gallop … the shafts of wit start up like sharp-shooters, similes arise, the paper is covered with ink… ~ Honore de Balzac

First Cup 11.09.06 »

If it wasn’t for coffee, I’d have no discernible personality at all. ~ David Letterman
Captain’s Quarters (Ed Morrissey) Herding Cats, Or Blue Dogs — “Now that the Democrats have won control of both chambers of Congress, their real challenge has begun — big-tent governing. The Democrats took control by nominating center-right candidates to replace Republicans, [...]

Steele Concedes »

Just running on FOX News TV — Michael Steele has conceded in MD. More soon.

Tags: 2006, Michael Steele

First Cup 11.08.06 »

Ah! How sweet the coffee’s taste is,
Sweeter than a thousand kisses,
Milder than sweet muscatel.
Coffee, coffee, I must have it,
And if someone wants to treat me,
Ah, my cup with coffee fill! ~ Johann Sebastian Bach (Koffee Kantate)
Blogs For Bush (Mark Noonan) A Great Time to be a Conservative Republican — “This is not to say that [...]

Election Blogging »

This post will contain tonight’s election blogging. Scroll down for updates (which may or may not have a time on them). The first exit polls are scheduled to be released in less than ten minutes. As Paul Harvey would say, “Stand By For News!”
Update (5:15) CNN — The first commentary on early exit polling: Asked [...]