Reid Protecting His Investment »

Harry Reid is busy protecting his investment. Not in Nevada real estate, but …

First Cup 07.27.07 »

Coffee, according to the women of Denmark, is to the body what the Word of th…

bRight Quote »

This quote by Wisconsin Sen. James Sensenbrenner is exactly correct.
What’s going on here today is more braying at the moon by my friends on the other side of the aisle, who spend more time looking into real or imagined misconduct on the part of the Bush administration, rather than doing the job that we were [...]

Say What? »

This is just simply jaw-dropping chutzpah.
Democratic presidential contender Hillary Rodham Clinton drew a distinction between President Bush’s decision to commute the sentence of White House aide I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby — which she has harshly criticized — and her husband’s 140 pardons in his closing hours in office.
“I believe that presidential pardon authority is available [...]

BREAKING: Bush Commutes Libby Sentence »

Just saw this at the WaPo (reg req)
President Bush commuted the sentence of former aide I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby Monday, sparing him from a 2 1/2-year prison term in the CIA leak case. Bush left intact a $250,000 fine and two years probation for Libby, according to a senior White House official, who spoke on [...]

First Cup 05.30.09 »

Making coffee has become the great compromise of the decade. It’s the only thing “real” men do that doesn’t seem to threaten their masculinity. ~ Erma Bombeck

First Cup 05.02.07 »

Actually, this seems to be the basic need of the human heart in nearly every great crisis - a good hot cup of coffee. ~ Alexander King

Expected and Overdue »

To expand a bit on my previous post:
Hardly unexpected, and long overdue, the President vetoed the Cut and Run funding bill.
In only the second veto of his presidency, Bush rejected legislation pushed by Democratic leaders that would require the first U.S. combat troops to be withdrawn by Oct. 1 with a goal of a complete [...]