The big news tonight is that Bush has commuted I. "Scooter" Libby's sentence. That is to say, Bush has not pardoned him for his crimes (obstruction of justice, perjury, and making false statements), but he has completely removed his 30-month jail sentence, saying that it was "excessive." It seems that Bush has tried to reward a loyal flunky who has ( Read more... )

O'Reilly and his fellow right-wing conservative religious bigots are now claiming that Christmas is under attack by people who want to be more inclusive and use phrases like "happy holidays" and "winter break." Apparently these are anti-Christmas sentiments, and FOX and O'Reilly are advocating boycotting any store that uses them instead of ( Read more... )