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Howard Dean is not getting the job done

Posted by: ST on November 12, 2005 at 9:32 pm » 11 Comments

He couldn’t get the presidential nomination last year from Democrats, and he’s time so far as the head of the DNC hasn’t been very fruitful either. Via the Washington Post: The Democratic National Committee under Howard Dean is losing the fundraising race against Republicans by nearly 2 to 1, a slow start that is stirring [...]

 

Afghanistan veteran wins $1,000,000 with football throw

Posted by: ST on November 12, 2005 at 9:06 pm » Comments Off

Awesome! Via Fox Sports: CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) – Before Saturday, Chris Bostic was a $10-an-hour landscaper whose favorite football memories were running for touchdowns in Pee Wee football. But after his perfect 25-yard spiral made it though the tiny hole in a promotional contest, the Army veteran has a new favorite memory and is South [...]

 

It’s “spring cleaning day” at la Casa de ST

Posted by: ST on November 12, 2005 at 10:57 am » 3 Comments

Ok – I know it’s not exactly spring anymore, but in any event, I’ve got some serious “out with the old, in with the newer” organizing and cleaning (a.k.a. “woman’s work” – heh) to do today … I’ve put it off long enough (don’t we all?). In retrospect I’ll probably wish I had rented a [...]

 

Disputing some of Mary Mapes’ claims

Posted by: ST on November 12, 2005 at 9:03 am » 5 Comments

Mary Mapes, former CBS producer who got caught up in the Bush National Guard Service Memogate scandal, is writing a ‘tell all’ book titled “Truth and Duty” in which she supposedly tells the ‘real story’ behind Memogate. One of the people selected to help examine the documents has stepped forth to dispute some of Mapes’ [...]