As a woman, I feel that I can relate to Hillary Clinton on many levels. She’s a tough, strong woman who has been defending herself for decades. So have I. She’s also a mother, and a good mother, and that gives her a keen understanding that only a mother can have about children, whether it’s […]
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Bill Moyers on his Bill Moyers Journal interviewed Keith Olbermann on December 14, 2007. I watched it online today as I’ve been taking a break from all forms of media. It was an astoundingly good interview. Watch it at the PBS site as they have the best feed.
Watch Olbermann as he says, “It is the […]
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I love to see nice stories in the news. They seem so rare these days.
And with all the stories about the economy, which our Resident claims is in good shape, the fact that a bank would give employees money and ask them to “pay it foward” is really one of those feel good stories, we […]
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It’s only Tuesday, but this week seems to be dragging on and on.
You see, I have big plans, this weekend. A big date, if you will. What’s that you say, “But, Dizzy, you’re a married woman (gasp)! What will SSG Dizzy think?”
It’s alright, really. I already got my husband’s approval for my big date with […]
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Senator Dodd’s threatened filibuster of the FISA bill “won a temporary victory” on Monday and ”forced Democratic leadership to push back consideration of a measure that would grant immunity to telecom companies that were complicit in warrantless surveillance.”
The measure was part of a greater bill to reorganize the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. Earlier on Monday, the Senate, […]
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I swear whenever I hear Bush talking about the economy, I think to myself, this dude is on something. I mean really, like that old anti-drug commercial, “this is your brain, this is your brain on drugs;” I hear Bush speaking about the economy and I think, this is your president, in denial:
President Bush on […]
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I could have gone a very long time without running across a report of a law enforcement officer containing this quote: “He said: ‘I’m the policeman of the world, and I can do what I want.’” But the rest of the story is so sad that it really breaks my heart. Or maybe it just […]
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