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Senator Arlen Specter Switches Parties

The media and the blogosphere are all a buzz and a twitter over the big news today that Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania was switching to the Democratic Party. Specter who has been a Republican since 1966 said today in a statement that since his “election in 1980, as part of the Reagan Big Tent, [...]

Uproar of the Day: McCain’s Double Standard

It was okay for John McCain to reference Hillary Clinton’s healthcare plan some months ago and say: “I think they put some lipstick on a pig, but it’s still a pig,” he said of her proposal. But suddenly when Barack Obama says something similar about John McCain, it’s first an assault on Sarah Palin and then [...]

A Swift Boating Firestorm A Brewin’

There’s a Swift Boating firestorm a brewin’ in the media and blogopshere over remarks made by General Wes Clark yesterday, which were apparently cropped by Fox, that set the wingnuts in an uproar and caused Barack Obama to jump in an disavow Wes Clark and also diss MoveOn today in a Patriotism speech.
This is as pegged last night turning [...]

What Is Going On At Trinity Church?

Big Tent Democrat asks today with the video below posted, “What Is Going On At Trinity Church?” BTD also clarifies that he feels this “has nothing to do with Barack Obama.” I tend to disagree. This is after all the church that Obama has been associated with for the past 20 years.
Clearly Rev. Michael Pfleger, [...]

Another Bushie Mismanager?

Well, NOAA’s hurricane center is in an uproar about yet another Bush appointee.
Hurricane Center Staff Seeks New Boss
23 Staffers at the National Hurricane Center Sign Petition Urging Gov’t to Replace Their Boss
By JOHN PAIN
The Associated Press
MIAMI
Nearly half of the National Hurricane Center’s employees urged the federal government to replace their boss Thursday, saying they need [...]

Investigate the U.S. Attorneys NOT fired!

U.S. Attorneys under Bush prosecuted Democrats–is there bias?

The Shoe Bomber : WHY do they really hate us?

The forwarded email was titled “Sentencing of Reid “. Democrat that I am, my alarmed brain immediately questioned how Harry could have gotten all the way to sentencing without a huge uproar in the press. Ah- that sentence on the shoe bomber, Richard Reid, was handed down in late January of 2003.