Copy this sentence into your livejournal if you're in a heterosexual marriage, and you don't want it "protected" by the bigots who think that gay marriage hurts it somehow.

Remember this?

( Rep. Welch's response below the cut... )

Dear Rep. Welch,

Thank you for your vote of "present" today on H. Res. 847, "Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith". I am offended by the utter failure of separation of church and state that the resolution represents, and by the fact that the collective House wasted time on this when there are so many other pressing ( Read more... )

The Dem leadership's statement on "escalation".

Shorter: We tried that, and it didn't work. How about a new idea--and getting our troops out of there? Thanks, Love, your pals in the 110th Congress.

Sanders to the Senate, Welch to the House. An independent and a democrat. Tarrant's seven million in personal campaign financing bought him...a really expensive concession speech.

And is it true, what I'm hearing, that Rumsfeld resigned?!

Today, I feel as though there might be hope for this country yet.

...proof that our "liberal" press might be re-growing a spine?

Frist concerned more about leaks than secret prisons

I've been quiet about Katrina...mostly because I've been spending the time I'd normally use to write following New Orleans local TV news websites and resident blogs. However, I must take a moment to vent about Bush's remarks today.

I am, to put it lightly, HOPPING MAD.

How DARE Bush say that FEMA's response is "not acceptable" when he is ( Read more... )

The Poor Man shows us where we've heard Bush's, Rumsfeld's, etc. comments on the Amnesty International report before. It's fairly brilliant.

At his press conference this morning, our Fearless Leader gave the rest of the world yet another really good reason to hate us.

The Amnesty International report only states the obvious. ( The Obvious: )

...when Bush's hand-picked climate science flunky says things like this.