Check out this interesting story on Senator Lindsey Graham’s (R-SC) visit to Baghdad last month. Little did we know that after Senator McCain – who was with him for the first part of the tour – left to go back home, Graham staid behind, donned fatigues for about 8 days, and became “Col. Graham”:
The liberal SF Chronicle lovingly steps in to defend and sweep aside any allegations of ethical problems/corruption on the part of one of their liberal heros, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. The GOP attacking til “something sticks” is the gist of the article. Well, things would “stick” if news outlets like the SF Chronicle wouldn’t keep carrying her water for her.
Thur AM Update: Blair announced this morning that his last day in office will be June 27. Links galore on this story can be found via Memeorandum.
Feel like having a sex change but don’t want to pay for it? If you move to Berkeley and become employeed by the city, you may not have to (emphasis added):
Man, oh man. I had to watch this twice just to make sure I heard him correctly. A Truther who thinks the WTC building 7 was blown up on 9-11 has asked Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards what he was going to do about the ‘controversy’ they’ve created over what happened to WTC building 7. The conspiracy from the Truthers is that the Bush admin had it blown up. Edwards’ answer to the Truther? He’s going to look into it. He actually gets the guy to leave his name and other information so he can get back with him on what he finds out.
