Time is running a photo documentary about the first responders after the September 11 terrorist attacks. Cancer, asthma, burns, rashes, permanent injury, previously unknown illnesses and a lack of proper compensation and basic acknowledgment came after the horror of watching their brothers in arms die, swallowed up by two massive buildings in an unprecedented collapse; [...]
All of a sudden, there is a real chance for the Democrats to takeover the senate. As of 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, Democrats need three more seats for a majority control. In Missouri, Claire McCaskill came back from the (almost) dead to take the lead over incumbent Republican Jim Talent. CNN has the Democrat up 49 [...]
Aided by at least party switches in two seats in Florida, all three in Indiana, two in New Hampshire, two in New York and more, Democrats will take over majority control of the United States House of Representatives. With key victories in blue-base states as well as in the south and Republican strongholds, CNN projects [...]
From News Channel 8 (New Haven, Conn.) Representative Nancy Johnson has taken the podium at her campaign headquarters, thanking her family and her staff for their support through the years. CNN has projected State Senator Chris Murphy will win in the 5th Conn. Congressional district, part of a projected Democratic takeover of the House of [...]
CNN has reported glitches in the voting system already. One area has already reverted back to paper ballots as machines have broken down.
With all the last minute grandstanding, signage and more red, white and blue decor than any July 4th celebration, Election Day should really be a national holiday. Close the markets and banks and send the workers home. Maybe then they’ll all vote? But that’s a separate argument. Today is the day where, pending any form [...]
“You might remember that about this time in 2004, some of them were picking out their new offices in the West Wing,” Bush said of his own re-election bid. “The movers never got the call.” That was the message President Bush had for supporters at a rally at Georgia Southern University. CNN reported both Bushes [...]
A lot of people have been pressing me to write an article about some of the implications of the Mark Foley sandal. I’m not going to. This public relations guy prefers not to dive into the pool of swarming political tigers and mass media birds of prey vying for a piece of this guy as [...]
A lot of people have been pressing me to write an article about some of the implications of the Mark Foley sandal. I’m not going to. This public relations guy prefers not to dive into the pool of swarming political tigers and mass media birds of prey vying for a piece of this guy as [...]
Jackass 2 is the number one movie in America. Not much else in the way of news today. Saddam was ejected from the courtroom during his trial. A report on CNN shows the Iraq war is making the terrorism threat worse. The Pope mea culpa’ed. It’s all beginning to run together isn’t it? It’s starting [...]