And not a moment too soon. From the NYT:Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales, whose tenure has been marred by controversy and accusations of perjury before Congress, has resigned. A senior administration official said he would … [Read more...]
Cooling tower collapses at Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant
This took place a few days ago, but I just heard about it. Here's what happened:An inside portion of one of 22 cooling towers at Vermont Yankee failed Tuesday, forcing the plant to cut power production by more than 50 percent.... "The … [Read more...]
I’m on page 11, and I’m already worried
Jon Keller has a new book coming out; the official release date is right after Labor Day. It's provocatively entitled "The Bluest State: How Democrats Created the Massachusetts Blueprint for American Political Disaster." OK … [Read more...]
Trippi psychoanalyzes Rove. Or: how to make your head hurt.
An amusing memo just in from Joe Trippi at John Edwards Central:STRATEGY MEMORANDUMTo: Interested PartiesFrom: Joe TrippiRe: Karl Rove's Worst NightmareYou may have seen Karl Rove's recent attacks on Hillary Clinton in the news. This is a … [Read more...]
Havern’s out — and another scramble to move up begins
It's now official (AmberPaw had the early rumors): Arlington state senator Robert Havern is leaving the legislature for a lobbyist position at ML Strategies.Here's what he'll be up to:Havern will head the government relations office for ML … [Read more...]
Michigan set to really screw up the primaries
And the hilarity continues:Michigan appears poised to crash the party of early states seeking to influence the 2008 presidential nominating process, leapfrogging the other interlopers, Florida and South Carolina, and further scrambling the … [Read more...]
Obama and the Clinton-haters
It strikes me that Barack Obama is playing a dangerous game here (HT: Scott Helman)."I think it is fair to say that I believe I can bring the country together more effectively than she can," Obama said. "I will add, by the way, that is not … [Read more...]
Sunday reading
A couple of noteworthy items from the Sunday papers.An interesting piece by Marcella Bombardieri on Hillary Clinton's drive to bolster her national security cred. This was no doubt a crucial part of Clinton's strategy from the get-go, … [Read more...]
Iowa straw poll: Mike Huckabee is the real winner
Obviously, Romney came in first. But that was a foregone conclusion. The real question was the hotly-contested battle for second place between Sam Brownback and Mike Huckabee (McCain and Giuliani did not participate). Here … [Read more...]
LGBT presidential forum is on now
Interesting format -- it's one candidate at a time having a sit-down chat. No time limits on questions, apparently, though presumably each candidate's overall time on stage is limited. It's a refreshing change from 60-second … [Read more...]
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