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Senator John Kerry Speaks at Celebration of Life Memorial Service for Senator Edward M. Kennedy

Senator John Kerry (D-MA) spoke this evening at the Celebration of Life Memorial Service for Senator Edward M. Kennedy. Kerry’s speech was a moving and very touching tribute to a man who meant so much to Senator Kerry and so many here in Massachusetts, America and the world.
The following is the text of Senator Kerry’s speech as prepared [...]

Detroit Part 2: David Axelrod’s Idiotic Statement On Sunday Morning

Let’s look at one segment of why the automakers were big targets last week in Senate and Congressional hearings. There was one glaring reason, according to the politicians, that showed the incompetency of the automaker CEO’s.  The executives flew corporate jets to the hearings. They took huge amount of flack for being insensitive and wasting [...]

Joe Biden Tells 5th Grade Reporter What The VP Does (Video)

This is a great video. An elementary school in Palm Beach, Florida has their own TV news channel, The KEC News Report. They recruit their own grade school reporters, camera people, etc. They really do report the news. The news this day was the speech by Joe Biden at a campaign event.
Notice the competence of [...]

Maine or Bust!!!

Dear Readers:
This morning I embark on my incredible journey across country from California to Maine. As readers know, I am moving to the coast of Maine — Eastport, Maine to be exact, the last town on the coast before the Canadian border. 
The photo above is from my favorite Down East photographer, Don Dunbar at EasternMaineImages.com. [...]

Why the Debate Over McCain’s Eight Homes Matters

Politico has pointed out that John McCain has not “Seven” homes, as the Obama camp points out in the ad below, but “Eight.”
Chris Cillizza’s analysis of “Why the Home Debate Matters” is spot on:

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IMHO, Words: Environmentalists, Green, Conservationists

I’ve had a debate about these words within myself, with others who deal with the land on a daily basis, as well as the general public. I have come to wonder if some of those words don’t complicate proposed actions at an intellectual, emotional and political level. If President Bush, of all people, can talk [...]

Sanctions? We Don’t Fear Your Stinking Sanctions!

After nearly four years of bombings, from the air and from roadside ditches, after four years of blood, death, murder, torture, rape, beheadings, and a host of other unspeakable acts perpetrated on a daily basis by one faction, or militia or clan, or sect upon a rival clan or sect or militia, the Iraq Study [...]

Blogger Highlight: Dizzy Dezzi

This Blogger Highlight, takes a look at Dizzy Dezzi. Sorry about the delay Dizzy, those links gave me hell. I finally figured out what was going on. I think there are a lot of us, that have the same thoughts that Dizzy has.
The Truth Will Set You Free: I am a criminal – and you [...]

Not Getting Over It

The email today brought a letter that said everything I am feeling, thinking and would say about the current state of this country, how we got here, where we are going and what we want to see happen. My thanks to Nancy Greggs for putting it all into such a cogent, focused rejection of this whole tragic period in American history.
To paraphrase, “Hell hath no fury like a voter scorned”