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Right-Wing Christian Domestic Terrorist Sentenced To Life
Scott Roeder, the right-wing Christian domestic terrorist, was sentenced to life for the murder of Dr. George Tiller.
WDEL’s Interviews on DE Insurance Commissioner Story
The podcast of yesterday’s WDEL interviews can be found on the Podcast page. I haven’t had a chance to listen to it yet, but though it important enough to get out to you folks. Here is the link to the mp3.
He Was For It Before He Was Against It
As you might have read, President Obama has finally pushed through some recess appointments. Republicans are “upset”. John McCain said he was “very disappointed” and: Once again the administration showed that it had little respect for the time honored constitutional roles and procedures of Congress Let’s take the Hot Tub Time Machine back to 2005 […]
Thursday’s Evening Read: TMZ Edition
A few weeks ago, the internet was a twitter with GQ’s interview with John Edwards’ girlfriend in Hello, America, My Name is Rielle Hunter. New York Times’ columnist Gail Collins looks at Sex Scandals to Learn By. If you thought Tiger Woods’ scandal was something, take a read about England’s John Terry, Last Taboo in […]
Wednesday’s Evening Read
Time Magazine looks at 10 Ideas for the Next 10 Years. Here is Gregory Rodriguez on The White Anxiety Crisis. The Times’ Washington correspondent Giles Whittell looks at the our health care crisis, Obama is bashing on the brick wall of unlogic. Politics editor of The Atlantic Marc Ambinder comments on 3 Reasons Why Republicans […]
Brown To Host First Beltway Fundraiser
Ah, more of the same. Tea Party Senator Scott Brown will host his first beltway fundraiser — umm, tea party? — later this month. If you have $1000, you too can attend. The more things change, the more they stay the same.
Fox Noise to Interview Obama Tonight
President Obama will be interviewed on Fox Noise by Bret Baier. The interview will be broadcast tonight at 6 PM.
Is Graham a RINO in Recovery?
Sen. Linsdey Graham, John McCain’s BFF, talking about health care reform on South Carolina radio inteview: Nancy Pelosi, I think, has got them all liquored up on sake and you know, they’re making a suicide run here. Rep. Mike Honda, a Democrat of Japanese-American descent, was not too pleased: I am disheartened that Senator Graham […]
A Quiet Victory
The one debate between scientists and deniers that I don’t relish is the argument vaccinations cause autism. Maybe as I parent, I understand the need, the desire to find answers to questions that remained unanswered. Earlier this week, three separate rulings determined that vaccines — specifically thimerosal —are not linked to the cause of autism […]
Late Night Video: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dawn of the Dreadfuls
One of the big publishing stories last year was the wildly successful Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Now Quirk Books is about to release Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dawn of the Dreadfuls, a prequel. Here is the movie trailer — yes, movie trailer — for the new book.
Tuesday’s Evening Read
Evolutionist Eric Michael Johnson examines his beliefs in Why I Am Not A Humanist. The Washington Post’s Fred Hiatt seems to think that “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” should be Obama’s mantra, Obama’s happiness deficit. The Times’ Oliver Kamm looks at how A rediscovered play adds to the Bard’s shifting reputation.
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