Mr. Peanut Goes to Nepal »

Former President “Jimmuh” Carter sure does love him some terrorists. And he sets out to prove it once again.
Former US President Jimmy Carter called on his country’s government Saturday to establish relations with Nepal’s former rebel Maoists, who remain on a list of US terrorist organisations.
“My opinion is that the US should establish some communication [...]

First Cup 06.13.07 »

Coffee is a beverage that puts one to sleep when not drank. ~ Alphonse Allais

Jefferson to be Indicted? »

No link yet, nor confirmation on other sites, but Drudge has this:
Sources tell CBS NEWS that Congressman William Jefferson (D-LA) will be indicted this afternoon on more than a dozen counts involving public corruption. Jefferson has been the subject of an ongoing probe in which FBI agents allegedly found more than 90-thousand dollars in cash [...]

First Cup 05.23.07 »

No coffee can be good in the mouth that does not first send a sweet offering of odour to the nostrils. ~ Henry Ward Beecher

Sell Peanuts, Teach Sunday School, Build Houses, Shut Up »

Former President Jimmy Carter has proven himself clueless once again.
Former President Carter says President Bush’s administration is “the worst in history” in international relations, taking aim at the White House’s policy of pre-emptive war and its Middle East diplomacy.
The criticism from Carter, which a biographer says is unprecedented for the 39th president, also took aim [...]

First Cup 05.11.07 »

Nancy Astor: “If I were your wife, I would put poison in your coffee.”
Sir Winston Churchill: “And if I were your husband, I would drink it.”
Captain’s Quarters (Ed Morrissey) Edwards To Grow The Federal Government By 36%
In the meantime, while Edwards adds on more and more spending on more and more federal programs, he still [...]

Everything You Need To Know About Moveron.org »

Is found in part of a letter, quoted in this AP story.
MoveOn.org, in particular, has played a key behind-the-scenes role in the months since Congress convened under Democratic majorities. The group, which played a highly visible role in last year’s election campaign, acquiesced in an early Democratic strategy of seeking approval for nonbinding measures to [...]

Caucus of Corruption »

Matt Margolis and Mark Noonan’s book, Caucus of Corruption: The Truth about the New Democratic Majority, is now available. I am looking forward to reading it. Matt, Mark, want to send me a copy?

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The Edwards Plan »

Not that there is any chance of this, but under no circumstances should someone with this mindset be allowed to be commander in chief.
John Edwards is blending a new television commercial with his online Web message, giving his activist supporters a voice in demanding that Congress stand up to [...]

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

First Cup 05.01.07 »

Last comes the beverage of the Orient shore, Mocha, far off, the fragrant berries bore. Taste the dark fluid with a dainty lip, Digestion waits on pleasure as you sip. ~ Pope Leo XII
Happy 2nd Blogiversary toThe Lighthouseand Happy 1st Blogiversary toThe Lone Voice andRegime of Terror
Right Wing News (John Hawkins) The Consequences Of The [...]

First Cup 04.27.07 »

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)