Great Line of the Day »

I love this line from the AP story Democrats split over Iraq plan details.
The developments on both sides of the Capitol reflected disarray in Democratic ranks on Iraq. Swept into power by voters clamoring for an end to the war, Democrats have seen their efforts stymied under realities more complicated than they found on the [...]

First Cup 02.23.07 »

You make good coffee . . . You’re a slob, but you make good coffee. ~ Cher, in Moonstruck
Blogs for Bush (Mark Noonan) A Very Instructive Story From Iraq
Future generations will marvel that the United States, under the courageous leadership of President Bush, managed to prevail against both desperate enemies abroad, and desperate [...]

First Cup 01.05.07 »

A mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems. ~ Alfred Renyi

BCRA(p) Partially Flushed »

The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act, aka McCain-Feingold, aka The Incumbent Protection Act, creates a serious abridgment of free speech while doing little to achieve it’s intended purpose of reducing the influence of big money in political campaigns.

GOP Bloggers Straw Poll — December »

It’s time for the December edition of the GOP Bloggers straw poll. Have at it!

Tags: 2008, Politics, Straw Poll

2006 Election Fallout »

The latest fallout from the 2006 mid-terms:
Unable to win Senate confirmation, U.N. Ambassador John Bolton will step down when his temporary appointment expires within weeks, the White House said Monday.
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President Bush, in a statement, said he was “deeply disappointed that a handful of United States senators prevented Ambassador Bolton from receiving the up or down [...]

First Cup 11.29.06 »

I believe humans get a lot done, not because we’re smart, but because we have thumbs so we can make coffee. ~ Flash Rosenberg
Captain’s Quarters (Ed Morrissey) We Love You Alcee, Especially When You Leave — “It looks like House Democrats have convinced Nancy Pelosi that appointing an impeached federal judge to chair the Intelligence [...]

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 [...]