Daily Archives: May 25th, 2007 «

 

President signs war supp spending bill

Posted by: ST on May 25, 2007 at 8:03 pm » 3 Comments

It’s a bad day for the Nutroots, and a good day for our troops.

 

Barack and Hillary: Another thing in common

Posted by: ST on May 25, 2007 at 7:32 pm » 1 Comment

Not only are they anti-war Democrats who voted against funding our troops, but neither one of them can sing. Here’s Barack singing “Happy Birthday” – he starts about 40 seconds into the clip: Here’s Hillary singing the national anthem (about 25 seconds in): For that matter, Denny Hastert butchered the national anthem, too: See, I [...]

 

War of words between McCain and Obama

Posted by: ST on May 25, 2007 at 6:18 pm » 2 Comments

Hmmmm. With this in mind, any chance these two will end up looking more silly than they normally do to the point where they will become completely irrelevant in the race for the presidential nominations for their respective parties? One can only hope … ——— “Grrrr!” ————– “Now calm down …”

 

Possible bombshell: World Bank admits to real reason behind Wolfowitz’s ouster?

Posted by: ST on May 25, 2007 at 6:11 pm » 5 Comments

Saw this little blurb at the WaPo’s Editorialist blog: WSJ … notes that Herman Wijffels, the head of the committee that accused World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz of ethical violations, recently admitted that the charges against Wolfowitz “were just an alibi to force Mr. Wolfowitz to resign” … I would really like to read that [...]

 

Name The Goracle’s new book

Posted by: ST on May 25, 2007 at 5:26 pm » 3 Comments

Oh man, this is freaking hiliarous! Check out other photos of that event, which featured the Prophet, here. The pix of all the SUVs were especially funny, considering the event Thanks to Sev for sending along the link! Incidentally, have you heard that Formula One racing is talking about going green? F1 is, of course, [...]

 

Rosie O. departs The View early

Posted by: ST on May 25, 2007 at 4:58 pm » 14 Comments

Good riddance, witch: The saga is over. Rosie O’Donnell will not be returning to “The View.” In a statement today, Brian Frons, the president of Disney-ABC’s Daytime Television Group, said, “We had hoped that Rosie would be with us until the end of her contract three weeks from now, but Rosie has informed us that [...]

 

Friday/Holiday weekend open thread

Posted by: ST on May 25, 2007 at 2:34 pm » 3 Comments

Whew! Was swamped earlier, but things have calmed down some, thank goodness. Getting ready to head out in a few to start off the three day weekend early but will be back later tonight to catch up on blogging. If you’re travelling this weekend for the holiday, travel safe, and remember to take a moment [...]

 

La Clinton, and the Messiah Obama vote “no” on Iraq war supp

Posted by: ST on May 25, 2007 at 11:17 am » 3 Comments

Trying to prove their anti-war bonafides to the base: WASHINGTON – Republican presidential candidate John McCain assailed Democratic rivals Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama on Friday for voting against legislation paying for the Iraq war, accusing them of embracing “the policy of surrender.” [...] On Thursday night, Clinton and Obama voted against a measure [...]