Monthly Archives: February 2006
White House Agrees to Spy Law Change
This is just spectacular. Let’s read it together. WASHINGTON – A federal judge ordered the Bush administration Thursday to release documents about its warrantless surveillance program or spell out what it is withholding, a setback to efforts to keep the program under wraps. At the same time, the Republican chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee [...]
Posted in Politics, Slap upside the head, The King Tagged FISA, George-Bush, Judge-Henry-Kennedy, Justice-Department, Mike-DeWine, NSA-surveillance, Sen.Arlen-Specter, Sen.Pat-Roberts Comments closed
Zack Space taking on Ney
Space files petitions for Congressional Seat New Philadelphia -— Dover Law Director Zack Space filed his petitions today, seeking the democrat nomination for Congress in Ohio’s 18th Congressional District. Republican Bob Ney, who is at the center of a bribery scandal involving indicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff, currently holds the seat. In citing his reasons for [...]
Posted in Ohio, Politics Tagged Bob-Ney, Election-2006, Ohio-18-district, Zack-Space Comments closed
Rush chimes in on Hackett withdrawl
This is too funny. According to Media Matters, Limbaugh says there’s “a racial component” to Paul Hackett leaving the race. Really? Maybe somebody in the party has figured this out. And don’t forget, Sherrod Brown is black. There’s a racial component here, too. And now, the newspaper that I’m reading all this from is The [...]
Posted in Politics, Teh Funny! Tagged Democrats, GOP, Ohio-senate-race, Paul-Hackett, Rush-Limbaugh Comments closed
Cheney’s mishap with the lobbyist
I’ve really been trying to avoid going to much into this “episode”. I mean, even the VP can’t be perfect, right? And it was an accident. So I said my two-cents and moved on. It’s not really an issue we should be focusing on right now, in my opinion. I’m way more concerned with the [...]
Posted in Politics, Slap upside the head, Teh Funny! Tagged Dick-Cheney, Katharine-Armstrong, Texas-hunting-accident, Vice-President Comments closed
Senator May Seek Tougher Law on Leaks