Archive for December 31st, 2006

Forgeddaboudit!

Sunday, December 31st, 2006

 Ted, I don’t think you’re talking to the right guy about displaced persons. Quick! What’s the population of New Orleans?
We Can’t Ignore Iraq’s Refugees
By Edward M. Kennedy
Saturday, December 30, 2006; Page A21
With the nation still at war in Iraq, each of us is deeply grateful to the brave men and women in our armed forces […]

Save your breath, GIs…

Sunday, December 31st, 2006

 W is napping.
Down on the war
Poll: More troops unhappy with Bush’s course in Iraq
By Robert Hodierne
Senior managing editor
The American military — once a staunch supporter of President Bush and the Iraq war — has grown in creasingly pessimistic about chances for victory.
For the first time, more troops disapprove of the president’s han dling of the […]

And Moses engineered the Panama Canal…

Sunday, December 31st, 2006

How can this be true?
Noah’s flood etched the Grand Canyon?
Dinosaurs and man were coevals?
December 30th, 2006

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‘“Grand Canyon National Park is not permitted to give an official estimate of the geologic age of its principal feature, due to pressure from Bush administration appointees. Despite promising a prompt review of its approval for […]

Even mice have a Sabbath

Sunday, December 31st, 2006

Sunday: “Why I oughta…” 
Wednesday: “Anything you say, Mr. President. Should I squeak louder?”
On any given Sunday morning interview program, Senator Specter (R-PA) appears like this to growl at the White House about topics which boil his blood.
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Yet, by Wednesday he transforms into Aunt Bee with a severe agoraphobia affliction.
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Please find the video and story […]