Daily Archives: April 27th, 2007 «

 

Weekend open thread

Posted by: ST on April 27, 2007 at 7:58 pm » 8 Comments

It’s gonna be a beautiful spring weekend here in Charlotte, NC, and with that in mind I thought it would be a good time to post a pic of what a typical pink dogwood around here looks like: Beautiful, isn’t it? They aren’t as popular around here as the white dogwood (which, I should note, [...]

 

And the winner of last night’s debate is …

Posted by: ST on April 27, 2007 at 7:28 pm » 13 Comments

… John Edwards, according to a Daily Kos insta-poll taken after the debate: Daily Kos Readers Declared Edwards The Winner. According to the Daily Kos poll, “Who won the debate,” as of 10:30 pm after the debate John Edwards led the pack with 20% of the vote (1034), leading Obama at 17% (881), followed Clinton [...]

 

Hillary: A synonym for the word “hypocrisy”

Posted by: ST on April 27, 2007 at 6:38 pm » 5 Comments

This is twice in one week la Clinton has been caught in flagrant instances of hypocrisy – instances which, of course, will never be held against her by her fawning press. The first time was last week when she, along with several other flaming hypocrite Dem presidential hopefuls who condemned Don Imus’ ‘racially insensitive’ comments [...]

 

Would you like some cheese to go with that femi-whine?

Posted by: ST on April 27, 2007 at 1:33 pm » 21 Comments

Just got done glancing at Memeorandum and saw this rant written by “WIMN’s Voices” (“Women’s Voices”;) writer Keely Savoie complaining about media coverage of the explosive found behind a women’s clinic (that’s code for: abortion clinic) in Austin. In a post titled, “Silence is Complicity,” Savoie writes: They’re at it again: A week since the [...]

 

McCain-Feingold Act: Will the USSC strike it down?

Posted by: ST on April 27, 2007 at 9:57 am » 8 Comments

Via the Boston Globe: WASHINGTON — Supreme Court justices yesterday expressed serious concerns about the legality of key portions of the McCain-Feingold Act, raising the possibility that the court may strike down or sharply limit part of the landmark campaign-finance law heading into the 2008 presidential election. The McCain-Feingold Act, which was hailed as a [...]

 

Oh yes, the Dems are really cleaning up Washington

Posted by: ST on April 27, 2007 at 9:35 am » 2 Comments

More like cleaning up in Washington: Democrats in Congress appear to be taking full advantage of the “pay to play” system they said led to a “climate of corruption” under Republicans, an ABC News investigation has found. “Washington looks pretty much the same as it always did,” said Ellen Miller of the Sunlight Foundation, despite [...]