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Pet Diaries

A little humor to brighten your holiday season. Excerpts from a Dog’s Diary... 8:00 am - Dog food! My favorite thing! 9:30 am - A car ride! My favorite thing! 9:40 am -...

Oh… Meh… Gawd!

The idea that a man could con the CIA, the DOD and the DHS into believing there were hidden codes being transmitted via broadcasts on Al Jazeera in order to coordinate terrorist...

C-SPAN Caller Fears Prayers for Byrd’s Death Affected Inhofe

From Think Progress: After Coburn Asked Americans To Pray ‘Somebody’ Misses Health Care Vote, Inhofe Skips Today’s Roll Call Just before the Senate vote on the first of three procedural motions...

Judge Rejects “Necessity Defense” by Roeder’s Legal Team

Wichita, KS -- On Tuesday Sedgwick County Judge Warren Wilbert ruled that Scott Roeder cannot use a necessity defense in his trial, which is set to begin at 9:00am...

Alabama House Democrat Planning to Join the GOP

Blue Dog Democrat Parker Griffith, M.D. of Alabama's 5th congressional district plans to announce that he will leave the Democrats to become a Republican on Tuesday according to a...

FNC Called Out in Full

Chernynkaya wrote a wonderful article regarding the way the media has being covering health care reform and the debates that have occured as a result of it. I would...

Mary Matalin Said What?

From Think Progress: Matalin slurs health reform advocates as ‘health care jihadists.’ Yesterday on CNN, Republican strategist and CNN contributor Mary Matalin railed against Democrats for pushing forward with health reform...

Health Care Bill Clears Senate Test

Amidst a DC blizzard Senators arrived for a cloture vote that began at 1:01am EST to determine whether or not to end the debate on major amendments for the...

Senate Reaches Health Care Reform Agreement

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is now confident that he has the sixty votes needed to proceed with cloture for H.R.3590. The Senate has met every day since...

To be, or not to be.

Despite the fiasco that the Senate has made of things we are now faced with a simple question: what now? We know we aren't going to get what we...