Archive for May, 2007

How Many?

Monday, May 28th, 2007

You can support the troops but not the president. –Tom Delay (R-TX, Retired) . . . . President [Clinton]. . . is once again releasing American military might on a foreign country with an ill-defined objective and no exit strategy. He has yet to tell the Congress how much this operation will cost. And he [...]

I know it's a bit early to start begging for my birthday…

Monday, May 28th, 2007

…but I’m nearly broke, and can’t order it myself, and don’t want to miss it. Girl Genius volume 6 is now available for pre-order. They generally only print enough hardcover copies to cover orders and a few extra, and I really like the hardcover copies. I missed volume 4′s hardcover, because I was sure they’d [...]

I Am A Democrat

Friday, May 25th, 2007

This, of course, is most likely not a surprise to anyone reading this blog. But it still had to be said. Why? Because, by and large, we’re not saying it, even though registered Democrats consistently outnumber registered Republicans nationally. Individuals aren’t saying it. Even worse, candidates aren’t saying it. Nothing makes me madder than seeing [...]

Betrayal

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

As usual, Keith says it best. You, the men and women elected with the simplest of directions—Stop The War—have traded your strength, your bargaining position, and the uniform support of those who elected you… for a handful of magic beans. … That’s what this is for the Democrats, isn’t it? Their “Neville Chamberlain moment” before [...]