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What’s Going On

It may be the weekend, but there’s quite a bit going on in the news today. Here’s a round up of some of the headlines:
Qualifying as rightwing-nutjob of the week, Alan Keyes is back… he’s still pushing the idea that Obama isn’t a U.S. citizen. Keyes is “crazier than ever.”
And speaking of wingnuts, the anti-stimulus [...]

The Rule of Law

[NOTE Nov. 18: This post has been featured today on Crooks and Liars (@"above the law"). Thanks Mike!]
I didn’t want to go here, and the country probably doesn’t, either, but Alan Keyes has decided to go there, and that means the gloves have to come off.

From Ballot Access News:

Alan Keyes Files Lawsuit Over Obama [...]

Call: Unsportsmanlike Conduct on McCain Campaign

The sleeze is flying from the McCain camp:
It’s going to be a long ugly 2 months as we settle into general election season and the lies and insults are flying from the right wing and Republican presidential candidate John McCain. McClatchy News, one of the few fair and balanced factions of the media has the [...]

Craig Resigns, Leaving One Blogger High And Dry

Just a few minutes ago, in an intensely telegraphed story, Idaho’s senior senator, who came to congress with Ronald Reagan in 1980, resigned. Larry Craig has bowed to the most intense pressure since Bob Packwood stepped down in 1996, and quit.
AP, New York Times (blog pre-coverage, post-coverage HERE), the Los [...]