Monthly Archives: January 2007 - Page 2

“I think it is the height of irresponsibility and I really resent it.”

Nope, she wasn’t refering to her husband’s non-response to terrorist attacks on the USA.  Allahpundit has Video: Hillary jokes about “evil and bad men” like Osama and Republicans; Update: Or Bill? memeorandum:  Matthew Yglesias and The Democratic Daily

Anti War Left Spitting At The Vet’s Again

First it was the Vietnam Vet’s that were spit on,and now the Iraq Vet’s….As if the spitting wasn’t bad enough, the Capitol Police allowed the protesters to spray paint the Capitol Steps and pose for pictures: Approximately 300 protesters were …

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Kerry: U.S. Has Become ‘International Pariah’

Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry slammed the foreign policy of the Bush administration on Saturday, saying it has caused the United States to become “a sort of international pariah.” Kerry was asked about whether the U.S. government had failed to adequately …

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Weekend Open Thread Open Trackback

I’ll be in Chicago for the weekend, so consider this an open thread.  Feel free to leave links and trackbacks. Who said it? “We come out of the meeting with a greater understanding of the others’ point of view,” Aren’t …

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Remember Those 2 America’s That Edwards Kept Blubbering About?

Guess which one he lives in?  Do I begrudge him the home? No way!  That’s what is so cool about this country.  What I do take issue with is a man that portrays himself as the child of poor parents, …

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WaPo: U.S. declares war on Iran in Iraq, Afghanistan, Lebanon, Palestine

Please read the entire article..it is your must read for today, but in the mean time, I will highlight it: The Bush administration has authorized the U.S. military to kill or capture Iranian operatives inside Iraq as part of an …

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Senators-in-Chief? Congress has no Constitutional power to micromanage a war.

To understand why the Founders put war powers in the hands of the Presidency, look no further than the current spectacle in Congress on Iraq. What we are witnessing is a Federalist Papers illustration of criticism and micromanagement without responsibility. …

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Never explicitly say “surrender,” use terms like “phased redeployment” or “get a resolution faster through other means” instead.

Cindy Sheehan Surrenders to President Bush?

Yale Will Teach How To Perform Your Own Abortion, Website Offers a $25 Gift Certificate To Come Up With New Yale Song

Michelle Malkin provided the link to The Dawn Patrol who has comprehensive coverage of the Yale University celebration of Roe vs. Wade Week and a contest running on her website: According to the Yale Daily News, the event, presumably subsidized …

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Democrats Drop Key Sept. 11 Commission Recommendations From Senate Measure

It seems like only yesterday we were reading this: If elected to the majority in Congress, Democrats would implement all of the recommendations of the bipartisan commission that examined the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Well that was pre-election and …

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Say It Aint So: Hillary’s Hollywood Friends Switch Sides

It looks like an offer they can’t refuse.    Steven Spielberg, David Geffen and Jeffrey Katzenberg are throwing a fundraiser on  Feb. 20, in support of Barak Obama.  The movers and the shakers, such as Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Oliver Stone will be invited.  …

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The Democrats Disregard The Constitution For Political Gain

How else can you explain the fact that today, they pushed through an unconstitutional  rules change giving limited voting rights on the House floor to the chamber’s five nonstate delegates.  With the 226-191 vote, delegates representing the District of Columbia, Puerto …

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Alert:Hanoi Jane To Protest This Weekend

Michelle is reporting: Hanoi Jane is scheduled to appear at an anti-war protest at the Navy Memorial this weekend. From the United for Peace website: 10am: Women Say Pull Out! Women’s Convergence for DC Mobilization Join Jane Fonda, Susan Sarandon, …

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Dick Cheney Serves Wolf Blitzer A Cup of STFU

Things got testy between Wolf Blitzer and Dick Cheney. Video link here for the Iraq exchange. Ian has the video for the Mary Cheney questioning.   Bring up Cheney’s daughter and you get what you deserve: BLITZER: You know, we’re out of time, but …

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As Expected: Senate Panel Passes Non-Binding Resolution Critical of Iraq Policy

This was to be expected although it will not stop the POTUS from sending the troops.  I do need to make this point though;  For a party that was so concerned about the POTUS overstepping his authority, they have no …

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