Muldoon: “Clever girl.”*
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June 28, 2004
Robert Muldoon is quite impressed with the tactical and strategic machinations of his opponent’s min
June 28, 2004
SCOTUS: the U.S. government has the power to hold American citizens and foreign nationals without c
From CNN Lawcenter: The administration had sought a more clear-cut endorsement of its policies than it got. The White House had claimed broad authority to seize and hold potential terrorists or their protectors for as long as the president saw fit – and without interference from judges or lawyers. In both cases, the ruling was 6-3, although the lineup of justices was different in the two decisions. Ruling in the
June 28, 2004
Joseph Wilson, remember? Husband of Valerie Plame, scoffed at the idea that Iraq tried to ge
Joseph who’s this now? Nope, sorry, I just don’t remember the guy. **** h/t Alex Knapp; more at Belgravia Dispatch update: Joshua Micah Marshall doubts the Financial Times story, citing his weighty use of three names as a corrective to the Times’ use of “so-called facts and sources.”
June 27, 2004
…And from the shell, I can make, like, gallons and gallons of soup!
Careful readers will find some surprising candor about Michael Moore’s Fahrenheit 911 tucked into this refreshingly honest USA TODAY story. It’s about time, too. Read it. Trust me. **** update: Michael Moore sure must like cheeseburgers.*
June 27, 2004
If John Kerry played James Bond (an incomplete listing of revised movie titles)
The Spy Who Loved Haute Cuisine Diamonds Are For Teresa Dr. No. I mean yes. I mean maybe. I mean I don’t know. Live and Let Die, but in the meantime, tell the little dirty people what’s best for them. A View to a Vacation Home on the Wood River, Ketchum, Idaho Never Say Never Again, Unless it Benefits You Personally, in Which Case Go Ahead And Say Never Again,
June 27, 2004
raison d’
In this interview with Campaign Desk (CJR), Ted Rall argues that rightwing conservodemons are incapable of countering his keen political insights with reasoned debate, and so must necessarily resort to less than substantive vitriol to combat him: Susan Q. Stranahan: “You’ve come under fire for your cartoons and commentary, most recently your remark on your blog about the late President Reagan, specifically, ‘If there is a hell, this guy is
June 27, 2004
Things you’ll never hear me say more than once, #1
Man, you really need to take a chill pill, homey!
June 26, 2004
Once accused a turkey sandwich of being racist because the bread wasn’t pumpernickle? That
Jesse who’s this now? Sorry, never heard of the guy.
June 26, 2004
Atkins hesitation, 6
For lunch today: A rack of Baby Back ribs with a Texas chili-barbecue Sauce, served with a side of creamy red-cabbage slaw and 3 lbs. sucralose-glazed ham (sliced, slathered with herb cream cheese and capers, rolled, then deep-fried in pepperoni grease and presented like enchiladas. Enchiladas made from ham. And topped with green salsa). For dessert: spiced pumpkins seeds and/or the Queensborough Bridge dipped in melted cheddar cheese. Trivia: In