Texas Lawmakers Refuse to Follow Own Laws

For Texas State Republicans Tom Craddick &
Debbie Riddle, breaking the rules is a part of their job
Lawmakers above the law in Texas
Texas State Representatives are refusing to follow their own voting procedures, all the while creating laws concerning voter fraud.
For Republican State Rep. Debbie Riddle casting votes that don’t belong to […]

Newt Gingrich: Bush Campaign Cheap & Nasty

Nasty Newt
Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich recently admitted that the 2004 Bush campaign against Sen. John Kerry was “cheap and nasty.” It’s good when people can admit mistakes; Not that the former Speaker was admitting any wrongdoing, or ever would.
Perhaps Republicans are due.
The actions of Rush Limbaugh and Bill O’Reilly are […]

The Boss vs. The Decider

The Decider & the Boss, starkly different symbols of America
Singing the Bush blues
Quoted by Crooks and Liars:
“This is a song called Livin’ In the Future. But it’s really about what’s happening now. Right now. It’s kind of about how the things we love about America, cheeseburgers, French fries, the Yankees battlin’ Boston… the […]

Beyond ‘Betray Us’: Rush Limbaugh’s ‘Phoney Soldiers’ Helps Dems Play Hardball

We are not toys
Reported by Greg Sargent of TMP, “Rep. Mark Udall (D-CO) will be introducing a resolution in the House of Representatives on Monday condemning Rush Limbaugh for his “phony soldiers” remark.”

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Rush Limbaugh’s ‘phoney soldiers’ comment
The remark made by conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh comes on the heels of the MoveOn.org ‘General Petraeus […]

Superior Saudi Morality: Wife Divorced for Watching Man on TV

Television Cabinet Artwork by Dennis Lowe
The AFP reports that according to the September 29, 2007 edition of the Al Shams newspaper, a wife in Saudi Arabia has been divorced for watching a television program hosted by a male while she was alone. The husband deemed this act immoral and against Islamic law, divorcing […]

Bill Richardson Finds His Theme

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Richardson looking the part
Complete extrication from Iraq is becoming the centerpiece of Gov. Bill Richardson’s campaign theme. Under the umbrella of ‘experience and change’ bringing the troops home is Richardson’s specific policy goal and he’s hitting it hard.
Beyond tried-and-true black and white photos of his primary opponents, the Governor’s latest video attempts to […]

Oil Spill Humor

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Oil spill humor? Didn’t think it was possible.

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Satirists John Clarke & Brian Dawe of Australia take on a sticky subject.
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Hillary Clinton’s Defining Debate Moment

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Sen. Hillary Clinton turning a debate trap into a victory
“Well he’s not standing here right now”
Clinton disagreeing with her husband, former President Bill Clinton, at the September 26, 2007 MSNBC Democratic Debate on the use of torture.
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Categories: Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton
Democratic Debate Firsts 9/26/7

Democratic Win for College Students

Bush signs College Cost Reduction Act
“Childrens do learn” & other good news from the government

President Bush rolled over and signed the College Cost Reduction Act on September 27, 2007 despite an earlier veto threat.
According to Michael Roston of the Huffington Post, the bill “cuts interest rates on government-backed student loans, and increases the amount of […]

John Edwards Speaks at MySpace / MTV Presidential Dialogue

Former Sen. John Edwards speaking at the MySpace/MTV dialogue
“What I don’t understand is George Bush”
A question and answer forum with Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards aired September 27, 2007 at noon on myspace.com/election2008. Edwards is the first in the series of online presidential candidate dialogues.

Screen shot of the event
Edwards answered questions from college […]


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