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March, 2007

Someday this cover-up plan is going to work like gangbusters

Wednesday, March 28th, 2007

“Yeah we done it!”
That’s all they would have had to say back when this whole thing started and there’d be little for people to be talking about now.
Congress would not be set to hold hearing on this with subpoenas at the ready and witnesses pre-pleading The Fifth, if only Alberto Gonzales, Our Fine President and […]

The never back down philosophy

Wednesday, March 21st, 2007

There’s a foofaraw a’brewin’ in DC these days over just who said what and when before eight federal prosecutors were fired for not being politically loyal enough to the administration’s political aims. Congress wants to know who from the administration was involved and what’s the deal with those missing days from the 3,000 pages of […]

Let’s tone down the noise a bit

Sunday, March 18th, 2007

I’m a big fan of loudness in most of its forms, but today I’m suffering from a bit too much noisy rhetoric from all over the place. There’s the discussion of the impact of the surge’s first month and whether or not to believe the new Palestinian government. Both of these situations are being talked […]

A bubble’s South American trip

Sunday, March 11th, 2007

Thus far there’s been plenty pompped up ceremonies and officials tours, reviews, inspections and viewings on Our Fine President’s ongoing tour of the neighbors to the south. There’s also been regular protests and several riots, but most of that unpleasantness has been kept out of the site of the great champion of freedom.
On Friday it […]

The jury was just there for show

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007

Former Vice Presidential aide Irve Lewis “Scooter” Libby is now a convicted felon, pending appeal. Some people seem to want to hold up this moment as some sort of triumph for law and order over the authoritarian power grabs of Our Fine President and his cadre of fanatics, but that’s not what happened today and […]