Back in April, I suggested a variety of ways in which candidates might prove that they weren’t elitist, including by going to Sturgis. Well, McCain went to Sturgis and passed that particular test for me, only to have elitist morons on what is reputed to be a comedy site insinuate that he was being inadvertently funny by not realizing the humor latent in his comment about encouraging his wife to
August 7, 2008
August 7, 2008
Free Kwame!!! [Dan Collins]
A judge on Thursday jailed indicted Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick for violating the conditions of his bond by crossing the Canadian border without permission. The 38-year-old mayor, once seen as a rising star in the Democratic Party, faces a trial on charges of perjury, obstruction of justice and official misconduct stemming from a sex scandal and his handling of a whistle-blower lawsuit. He went to neighboring Windsor, Canada, in July
August 7, 2008
Gitmo jury gives bin Laden driver 5 1/2 years [Dan Collins]
That seems pretty reasonable to me considering the little I know about the facts of the case. YMMV.
August 7, 2008
Apropos of nothing 6 [cranky-d]
My father told me, as his father told him, “Be careful what you wish for. You might get it.” I have found that to be true more than once in my life.