Longtime readers know what I think about Sam Brownback- I disagree with virtually EVERYTHING the man says, and I am currently struggling to think of something about which we do agree, but I have a certain amount of respect for the man. His principles may not be my principles, but he, at least, has some, …
Archives for August 2007
The Most Important Aspect
Of the pessimistic GAO draft report that was leaked today: A GAO spokesman declined to comment on the report before it is released. The 69-page draft, a copy of which was obtained by The Washington Post, is still undergoing review at the Defense Department, which may ask that parts of it be classified or request …
Video Editing
Wondering if any of you tech guys out there have some advice regarding quicktime. Is that the best software package to easily create videos/audio, and what sort of computer setup would be needed- including camera and audio recording implements of destruction.
Open Thread
Caught up in a few things.
Vacation Blogging Part Deux
More animal friends that I’ve met during my time away from work and politics. This first pic is for my ma who detests spiders. Conversely, I love spiders and anything else that eats mosquitoes. I have no idea what species this is but the bandy legs looked cool to me. I think that I might …
Frank Gaffney Should…
I dunno. Tried for treason? Shot after being tried for treason? Beaten with a stick? Stacked in a pile of naked neocons and tortured for weeks on end with no rights or legal redress? I can’t decide, but his performance on Hardball a minute ago was the most shameful thing I have ever seen. He …
The Emerging Consensus on Larry Craig
Now that the jokes and catcalls and cries for his resignation have calmed down a bit (although, as an Irving fan, I am upset that no one has pointed out how much Craig looks like John Lithgow’s Roberta Muldoon in the film version of Garp), it is pretty clear that there is an emerging consensus …