Just got off the phones from calling Georgia for the Jim Martin runoff. My calls went quite well! Anyone have any results or stories from the field? UPDATE (by David): Unfortunately, Chambliss appears to have won easily. … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2, 2008
EU: Gays & Genderqueers are Humans Too. Vatican: No!
The Vatican has made clear its opposition to the United Nations endorsing a universal declaration to decriminalize homosexuality. Archbishop Celestino Migliore, the Vatican's apostolic nuncio to the United Nations, and Vatican spokesman … [Read more...]
SO THIS IS WHAT CHANGE LOOKS LIKE
In Obama, particularly during the critical last six weeks of the campaign after Lehman Brothers collapsed, many Americans saw in him someone they felt they could trust to get the big things right, regardless of his age or experience. … [Read more...]
The wrong approach on tolls
When the Pike demand is below capacity - during the substantial off-peak period - there is no pricing problem or opportunity. During those periods, tolls serve only a revenue function. Apparently, Governor Patrick wants to fashion himself … [Read more...]
Theocratic Legislation
Kentucky elected a baptist minister to their House and he sneaks in an amendment mandating that a state agency acknowledge God in it's official duties. From the Lexington News: (h/t Ed Brayton) The 2006 law organizing the state … [Read more...]