December 22, 2006 – 9:41 pm
As well as to those who didn't bother to vote to keep the GOP in Congress (h/t Stop The ACLU) Al Qaeda has sent a message to leaders of the Democratic party that credit for the defeat of congressional Republicans belongs to the terrorists. In a portion of the tape from al Qaeda No. 2 […]
December 17, 2006 – 6:43 pm
The Democrats are ready to make it official Incoming Democratic committee chairmen say they will hold a series of hearings and investigations early next year to build the case for their call for a phased withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq and for possible action against defense contractors found to have wasted billions in federal […]
December 17, 2006 – 1:22 pm
We are now starting to see the scope of the Democrats seriousness regarding ant-terror operations and protecting the United States Speaker-elect Nancy Pelosi yesterday said intelligence budgets would get an extra layer of congressional oversight, giving Democrats opportunity to curb the scope of some of President Bush's programs. Mrs. Pelosi said Democrats will create a […]
December 11, 2006 – 2:49 pm
This is not a pretty story GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – Palestinian gunmen killed three young children of a senior Palestinian intelligence officer Monday, pumping dozens of bullets into their car as it passed through a street crowded with schoolchildren — in an apparent botched assassination attempt that could ignite widespread factional fighting. There was […]
December 11, 2006 – 10:31 am
It isn't pretty, regarding Silvestre Reyes ….Now the five-term Texas Democrat, 62, is facing similar unpleasant surprises about the enemy, this time as the incoming chairman of the House Intelligence Committee. That’s because, like a number of his colleagues and top counterterrorism officials that I’ve interviewed over the past several months, Reyes can’t answer some […]
December 9, 2006 – 12:01 pm
Can we get him to change places with Joe Leiberman? US Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA), outgoing chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and current ranking member of the committee Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) have introduced a bill which would restore habeas corpus rights to military detainees and amend the Military Commissions Act of 2006 (MCA). […]
December 9, 2006 – 9:36 am
You remember Cynthia, right? She is the Congress Critter who hit a cop and got away with it, and thinks that 9/11 was an inside job. In what was likely her final legislative act in Congress, outgoing Georgia Rep. Cynthia McKinney announced a bill Friday to impeach President Bush. The legislation has no chance of passing and […]
December 7, 2006 – 9:19 pm
I am just so tempted to wait till Friday on the Trackback Friday Featuring the Surrender Monkey morning post, but, this is just too cool You can read the article here. I might have to sue for blogright infringement, though 🙂 PS: I might have to go after Beth, Linda, and Caltechgirl as well. I'll take […]
December 4, 2006 – 7:27 am
Good morning on this chilly (high of 45 in Raleigh today) global warming Monday. For some reason, this commercial was banned [gv data=”YNZOBlFOR1s”][/gv] Speaking of being banned, I have highlighted the Nutroots dislike of Hillary here and here, among others. Now, how about this? We are Democrats and Democratic leaning independents who do NOT want Senator Hillary Clinton […]
December 1, 2006 – 12:28 pm
Not even officially in charge of Congress, and we get this story (h/t GOP Bloggers) It was a solemn pledge, repeated by Democratic leaders and candidates over and over: 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. […]
