New Clues in the Plame Mystery see TalkLeft A well-placed conservative source … who knows both White House political adviser Karl Rove and former Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage, told me that the two men are much closer than many Washington insiders understand, that they developed a friendship and a working relationship when Bush […]
I woke up with a thought this morning and sat down at the computer to pursue it. Then thump! thump! thud! The power went out. Up here in the North Georgia Mountains, it rained all night and I guess it loosened up some thirsty trees that went powerline diving. Our wilderness experience in this little […]
True to my principles, I avoid the living room and the T.V. I’m not watching a politicized version of 911. Not me. Why, ABC might call doing a viewer poll [never happened]. I want to report not watching ABC. My wife, on the other hand, said, "I think I’ll watch it." Because our log cabin […]
Like many people who write about the current political world as a way of not having it pull the soul right out of the body, I’m having difficulty responding to Donald Rumsfeld’s recent remarks at the American Legion gathering. It makes me feel weary, but a fellow has to do what he has to do: […]
At least one pastor understands Christianity and what it is supposed to be about. Lets hope he’s an evangelical who spreads his "good news" and puts an end to scenes like the one in the picture. [hat tip to Sharon for the link]
"We continued to take personal inventory, and when we were wrong, promptly admitted it." From Mel Gibson: "After drinking alcohol on Thursday night, I did a number of things that were very wrong and for which I am ashamed. I drove a car when I should not have, and was stopped by the L.A. County […]
Terrorist Alert!
This hermaphroditic statue was unveiled in Memphis on July 4th – a monument to tastelessness rivalling Graceland’s shag carpets and sequinned leisure suits. My first reaction was that it was a target for North Korea’s missles or maybe Al Qaeda. But as offensive as it is, in some ways, it so concretizes the insane direction […]
in which the House majority leader exhorts his Congressmen to make sure to paint Democrats as cowards and Republicans as heros. Let’s keep the contentious, divisive atmosphere alive – the Coulter/Malkin method. Ann and Michelle really are the face of the Republican Party…