There’s A Difference
Say what you will about Washington corruption as a bipartisan phenomenon, in the words of one Republican lobbyist, life is harder inside today’s Beltway.
Several Democratic and Republican lobbyists agreed GOP consultants often get it wrong with Democrats because their corporate pitch is such an easy sell in Republican offices, which already are ideologically sympathetic to [...]
Gratuitous Video Feed
Leon Redbone performs “Sweet Sue,” “When You Wish Upon a Star,” and “I Ain’t Got Nobody.”
Now, What Did Uncle Dick Tell Me to Say?
The Decider-in-Chief can decide two different things at once. Kevin Drum catches him on two consecutive days this past weekend:
“At some point in time, sooner rather than later, you’ve got to say, ‘Enough is enough — Kosovo is independent,’ ” Mr. Bush said….”In terms of a deadline, there needs to be one. It needs to [...]
Here We Go Again
Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman appeared on Face The Nation to say that he wants another war, this time with Iran.
“Iraq is now the main front in the long war we are fighting against the Islamist terrorists who attacked us on 9/11. In fact 90% of the suicide bombers in Iraq today killing Iraqis and American [...]
Shakespearean Daily Diss
“How smooth and even they do bear themselves!
As if allegiance in their bosoms sat.” —Henry V, 2.2.3-4

