Banned from DailyKos?
Join the club and get your badge of honor! So many people have been banned from the Blog of Democrat Androids it’s become something of a badge of honor. Heck, you’re practically not a real independent until you’ve been thrown…
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Day June 26, 2006
Netroots: Kosola
Politus, a centrist Democrat, details how Jerome Armstrong got paid $24,000 upfront plus $5,000 a month for “Website Design & Hosting” for the ongoing Sherrod Brown campaign. Here’s the kicker. Kosola: Opinions for sale Question: Who on earth pays that…
War’s Iraqi death toll tops 50,000
Higher than the U.S. estimate but thought to be undercounted, the tally is equivalent to 570,000 Americans killed in three years. This from the L.A. Times, who provides detailed documentation. 50,000+ dead Iraqis and 2,500+ dead Americans. For what? What…
Greenland’s ice sheet is slip-sliding away
Front-page Sunday L.A. Times yesterday. The massive glaciers are deteriorating twice as fast as they were five years ago. If the ice thaws entirely, sea level would rise 21 feet. Climate experts have started to worry that the ice cap…
Reed/Norquist links to Abramoff
Not that this is news, but at least it’s ‘official’ now. Christian Coalition leader Ralph Reed was paid more than $4 million by disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff’s influence peddling operation on behalf of Indian gambling interests, a Senate report released…