In a response to a question on the Web site Change.gov asking whether Obama would get rid of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy, Obama spokesman Robert Gibbs said: "You don't hear politicians give a one-word answer much. But it's 'Yes.'"
My only solace for the fact that TDS/TCR won't be able to talk about this for weeks is that Olbermann and Maddow will. *rubs hands together delightedly*
If I'd turned on my TV to see that, I would have burst into tears instantly. Very touching and fitting. I don't know that anyone could fill that chair quite the way he did.
I heard about this while I was on the phone with my mom right before my shift started. Russert was one of the last of a dying breed. He will be sorely missed by fans of true journalism everywhere, myself included.
In a 4-3 decision, the justices said the state's ban on same-sex marriage violates the "fundamental constitutional right to form a family relationship." The ruling is likely to flood county courthouses with applications from couples newly eligible to marry when the decision
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How is it that any news media enterprise that fancies itself to have gravitas and integrity of method can start calling primaries in states who are currently 1% reporting!?