Bush Administration Chief of Staff, Holbrook native, and former MA state rep and gubernatorial candidate Andrew Card is resigning, to be replaced by "Budget" Director Josh Bolten. WBUR says there are rumours that Card may run for governor … [Read more...]
FEC: internet will remain largely free of campaign finance regulation
In a huge victory for political speech on the internet, the Federal Election Commission has decided to keep the internet largely exempt from campaign finance law. The only area in which FEC regulations will affect internet sites is … [Read more...]
Exploding Iraqi Candy Bars
"Iraqi authorities warn of exploding candy distributed by gunmen in Baghdad." The Kuwait News Agency reports, "BAGHDAD, March 26 (KUNA) - Iraqi Ministry of State for National Security on Sunday warned of touching explosive-packed candy bars … [Read more...]
Hope you’re not drinking milk:
... because if you've been following the Ben Domenech/WaPo follies, it may come out your nose when you read this inquiry into Domenech's old gig. … [Read more...]
Feingold knows what’s he’s doing.
In response to GOP attack ads over his censure proposal, Russ says:"I welcome their attempt to make a campaign issue of the question of whether there will be accountability for the president's breaking the law," he said. "They will remind … [Read more...]
Pombo: Defeat me, please
Now here's a quote for you, from environment-hating Republican Representative Richard Pombo of California:"There's got to be something that you're willing to lose your election over and for a lot of these guys there isn't. Whichever way the … [Read more...]
Union Friday the Second
Starting off with national developments: Via the Workers Independent News, the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that union membership increased tremendously last year. Labor unions organized a net 213,000 new union members … [Read more...]
Iraq: We need a flip-flopper
President Bush is doing the hard, hard work of trying to convince the American people that Iraq is doing pretty well; that even though there are hardships, we must prevail; that the <a … [Read more...]
Help Sioux Challenge SD’s Abortion Ban
Tim Giago, the president of the Native American Journalists Foundation, was also the founder and publisher of the Lakota Times and Indian Country Today newspapers. In 2004 he briefly made national headlines by announcing he would run … [Read more...]
Red Speck and Brown Dwarf
The Editor of the National Review posits a contest between Willard and Virginia Sen. George Allen to be the non-McCain. The New York Times reported that scientists at the European Southern Observatory in Chile made this very same … [Read more...]
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