This is not a surprising ruling, given the obvious nature of the case: While acknowledging the unprecedented nature of the F.B.I. search of Representative William J. Jefferson’s legislative offices, a federal judge ruled Monday that the seizure of records there was legal and did not violate the constitutional separation of powers between Congress and the …
Archives for July 2006
Republican Family Values
It looks like Bush and company have found another wedge issue for the upcoming campaign, and Bush’s Propoganda Minister, Karl Rove, is rumbling that Bush might issue the first veto of the administration: President Bush will likely cast the first veto of his presidency if the Senate, as expected, passes legislation to expand federal funding …
Wolverine’s Secret
And, because I can, I bring you the true secret behind Wolverine’s past, made by the same folks who produced Brokeback to the Future.
A PHD In Kicking Your Ass
I am not even slightly ashamed to admit I thought this was one of the funniest things I have seen in years. Somewhat NSFW- features some rough language, but nothing that is not stated on a minute-by-minute basis in the comments here.
What Is Going ON AROUND HERE?
What the hell? Kos is now defending Ann Coulter? The list of alleged plagiarism is mostly absurd, btw. This is my personal favorite: Example 6: “Christ submerged in a jar of urine. — NEA-funded exhibit” Alleged Source: “‘Piss Christ’ featured Christ on a cross in a vat of the artist’s own urine.” (“How the NEA …
One More Thing I Missed
Although there is some tough competition for this category, this is officially the dumbest god damn thing that right wing blogistan has gotten it’s knickers in a twist about- the idea that publishing aerial photographs of Don Rumsfeld’s vacation house in a NY Times puff piece is some sort of terrorist enabling no-no is taking …
What I Missed In A Week
Looks like a lot of interesting things happened while I was away from blogging (and yes, the wedding was wonderful). It seems there was once again another huge dust-up involving Jeff Goldstein and some lunatic, Iraq descended further into chaos, and Republican and right-wing bloggers finally found a leak they like. In other words, nothing …