Day December 12, 2002

Dangerous peacenik bumper stickers sternly examined! Via email from StopUSwars.com “Traveling to San Fransico Saturday night, an LA peace activist was detained at LA International Airport as authorities reviewed each of 500 anti-war buttons and bumper stickers one at a…

Bush calls Lott comments ‘offensive’Bush has gone from being noncommittal about Trent Lott to openly criticizing him. This is a clear signal from Bush that the damage is getting serious – and that Lott may be expendable. “President Bush sharply rebuked incoming…

This is what Trent Lott is defending From Boing BoingThurmond’s stump-speech video-clip.“So, how inexcusable is it for Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott to have avowed his support for Strom Thurmond’s last presidential bid? Here’s clip from the Daily Show with…

Democrats May Halt Senate. “Emboldened by Sen. Mary Landrieu’s (D-LA) win last week, Democrats are prepared to prevent the Senate from organizing in January unless Republicans agree to near-equal committee funding in the 108th Congress,” Roll Call reports.

Phoenix 0.5 is outPhoenix is a quicker, faster, souped up version of the open source Mozilla browser. It is highly tweakable, so if you are like me, and enjoy like bashing about with browsers, Phoenix is for you. It is…