Vick Cops a Plea
Michael Vick has agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy charges around the dogfighting business that he has been linked to. This leaves a few unanswered questions. Does this improve the…
Reports From the Front (It Ain’t Pretty)
Seven enlisted men recently back from Iraq have penned an Op-Ed in the New York Times. Their take is a compelling read and it breaks my heart to think that…
Around the Horn Friday: Outside the Perimeter Edition
The following is a guest post from a fellow blogger that wishes to remain nameless (although if you are paying attention, I bet you can figure it out). I am…
Around the Horn Friday Delayed (Good Reason?)
Today was my last day at my old job, so I have spent the day cleaning up 8+ years of junk. The end result is that my laptop has been…
Around the Horn Friday: Cranky Republicans Edition
This was a big week on the other side of the aisle. We thought the race for the Democratic Gubernatorial candidacy was going to be interesting. The Republicans are doing…
Republicans For Obama
There is an interesting Iowa poll out now. If the election were held today the third most popular choice for Republicans in Iowa is Barack Obama. He beat out Thompson…
More on Pink Postcards
OK, so I am the geek around here, so I need to step up. Here is what I have found laying around here relative to the FSP post about the…
The New Threat
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Around the Horn Friday: Return of the Geek Edition
Big shout out to Jason for covering for me a few times in the past few weeks. I wish I could say I was on vacation, but rather I was…
Bush Violates His Own Executive Order
It didn't take long for W to violate his own order to seize property of persons or entities that undermine our efforts in Iraq. Well, one of the most destabilizing…
What Motivates Gonzo to Stay?
I have been pondering this question for a few weeks now (when I haven't been too exhausted to think...). This isn't a pleasant experience for Gonzo. He has been called…
“I’ll do another 15 months, if George Bush will come do it with me…”
NOTE: I did not get a chance to watch this when geek posted it this week. Please take 7 minutes out of your day today to watch. I don't know…
Another Overreaching Executive Order
I just recently saw the new Harry Potter movie. One if the themes of that book and movie is the corruption of absolute power. A wicked woman was given full…