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Nail ‘Em

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"Guarantees are for used cars and washing machines, not Supreme Court justices," Senator Arlen Specter, the Pennsylvania Republican and chairman of the Judiciary Committee, said yesterday on CNN. Not entirely true. There is no … [Read more...]

Willard Weighs in for the Rich

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Willard took a jog down a Cape beach in top coat and dress shoes last week to weigh in once again for the rich. The Governor spoke against the clean energy Cape Wind proposal. His Excellency was mocked by supporters of the project who … [Read more...]

Willard Weighs in for the Rich

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Willard took a jog down a Cape beach in top coat and dress shoes yesterday to weigh in once again for the rich and against the people. The Governor spoke against the clean energy Cape Wind proposal. His Excellency was mocked by supporters … [Read more...]

Irve Indicted

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Let's get the nomenclature straight before we go any further with the "Scooter Goes to Jail" discussion. "I" Lewis Libby is not an imperial form of address ala "I, Claudius" (although that may have been where … [Read more...]

Judith Miller: A Better Story

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What the NYT should have written Sunday:NEW YORK -- Judith Miller, the Times reporter jailed for 85 days forrefusing to testify in the ongoing Valerie  Plame investigation, todayoffered a confused rationale for her behavior. Suspicions … [Read more...]

Current.tv

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Current TV, the new San Francisco based cable channel chaired by Al Gore, offers a 24-hour stream of mini documentaries about ten minutes long. I watched the channel a lot recently in New York and enjoyed it immensely.The spots are … [Read more...]

Willard Gets Deferential

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Only two of the nation's governors have gone on the record to support Bush's suggestion that the Pentagon manage future natural disaster responses: Willard, and Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty of Minnesota. "A fair question to ask is, 'If … [Read more...]

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