Month: November 2006

Ed Bradley, one of CBS' most famous newsmen, has died at age 65 of Leukemia. I took this news without much emotion at first, because it was difficult to …

With the rise of the Democrats in Congress (and, oddly enough, in the comments section here), I find my opinions are in the minority. With that in mind, I …

I just got off the blogger conference call organized by N.Z. Bear to get blogger input on the race for House leadership. Several of those on the call are …

Just reported on Fox News. Update: The CBS website has just posted a story on Bradley's passing and on his body of work. His last interview, of Duke lacrosse …

Updated - Conrad Burns also concedes. Scroll for update. George Allen is going to concede in a public statement at 3:00pm. According to CNN, Allen is "shell-shocked" at his …

Bumped and Updated with President Bush's statement: Scroll to see updates. It will take place in the Rose Garden at 11:35am ET right after a cabinet meeting Maybe he's …

All my life, I've had a fairly consistent image of New Hampshire's politics. We were a conservative state. That meant that we tended to elect Republicans, but when given …

The ACLU is calling for an investigation of Donald Rumsfeld. They're claiming dereliction of duty. The American Civil Liberties Union Wednesday welcomed Donald Rumsfeld's resignation as U.S. defense secretary. …

Somehow, I neglected to perform my every-couple-of-days check of Bill Whittle's site, and he sneaked out yet another amazing essay. Once again, Bill captures the sort of thing I …

With the resignation of Donald Rumsfeld and the instant nomination of Robert Gates, I think I see a little hint of Bush's political strategy for dealing with the newly-Democratic …