Senator Pat Leahy: We’ll become just like the Taliban, Saddam’s Iraq if detainee bill passes (SENATE VOTE: Yeas 65, Nays 34)
This, I suppose, is Leahy’s way of trying to look tough on terror.
Thursday open thread
Isn’t it beautiful?
Did Webb use the “n” word, too?
Yesterday, I blogged about Larry Sabato clarifying his remarks on whether or not he’d actually heard Senator George Allen use the “n” word. In that post, I also referenced an article nothing his opponent Jim Webb’s shiftiness over answering a question about whether or not he’d used the word. Well, the intrigue over that continues today. Via the WaPo:
Senate and House race polls
Real Clear Politics has the latest. Bookmark that page (and this one, too) and check them frequently between now and November.
Inscriptions on Arizona 9-11 Memorial to be reviewed
A bit of good news this morning: