Daily Archives: August 3rd, 2007 «

 

Be afraid, be very, very afraid (MORE: PRO-WAR ATTENDEE SILENCED AT KOS CONVENTION)

Posted by: ST on August 3, 2007 at 3:34 pm » 11 Comments

Laughable quote of the day: “We are the center.” – Markos Zúniga aka “Kos” at the YearlyKos convention – 8/3/07 Yeah? And I’m really a man. Speaking of, Rick Moran is a man amongst a bunch of mice and is covering the YearlyKos convention. You can check out his report at the Pajamas Media link [...]

 

Weekend open thread and Friday funny

Posted by: ST on August 3, 2007 at 2:53 pm » 22 Comments

TGIF, ya’ll Question: Would you sign a petition to ban water? Apparently, some moonbats are, as a group of environmentalists who have joined together in an effort to ban the un-friendly substance … details here. I swear, you can’t make this stuff up. (h/t: ST reader Sev) ——– Butterfly – Kakamega forest, western Kenya

 

Breaking: Federal appeals court rules FBI raid on “Fridge” Jefferson’s office was unconstitutional

Posted by: ST on August 3, 2007 at 11:41 am » 2 Comments

Via AP: WASHINGTON — The FBI violated the Constitution when agents raided U.S. Rep. William Jefferson’s office last year and viewed legislative documents, a federal appeals court ruled Friday. The court ordered the Justice Department to return any privileged documents it seized from the Louisiana Democrat’s office on Capitol Hill. The court did not order [...]

 

House erupts in controversy, Republicans walk out in outrage

Posted by: ST on August 3, 2007 at 10:31 am » 7 Comments

Good grief! Did you hear about what happened late last night in the House? In a massive flare-up of partisan tensions (video link courtesy Breitbart.tv), Republicans walked out on a House vote late Thursday night to protest what they believed to be Democratic maneuvers to reverse an unfavorable outcome for them. The flap represents a [...]

 

Silky Phony Watch: John Edwards’ Rupert Murdoch connection

Posted by: ST on August 3, 2007 at 10:09 am » 4 Comments

Looks like the former (thank goodness) Senator from NC has been caught being a hypocrite – again: August 3, 2007 — WASHINGTON – John Edwards, who yesterday demanded Democratic candidates return any campaign donations from Rupert Murdoch and News Corp., himself earned at least $800,000 for a book published by one of the media mogul’s [...]