The audacity of hope: Stevens' lawyer had requested that the trial be held as soon as possible because Stevens is up for re-election in November. "I want to make a request if at all possible that the trial be in October so that he can...
Month: July 2008
...apparently a Dodger. Seems like the Sox will still get Bay; at a glance seems like an OK return for the Bucs, although I'm not sure what Moss's upside is.
Lederman: "It is an extraordinarily thorough, scholarly and thoughtful opinion -- surely one of the best opinions ever written on questions relating to executive/congressional disputes. It is also, IMHO, correct.
Resistance is Futile.Yes this whole saga is super annoying, what with Chris Mortensen's hourly reports from his location inside Favre's ass, but I'm getting intrigued by the game theory aspects.My understanding is that the Packers don't have to pay Favre anything if they release him...
Kate Klonick notes that the ayes have it:The House Judiciary Committee has just voted to hold Karl Rove in contempt for failing to respond to a subpoena to face questioning.
I, for one, hope McCain takes this advice...
The new McCain ad is indeed remarkably disgusting.
I don't have much to add to this appropriately purple reaction to Herr Pantload's latest trip to the Diaper Genie. I will, however, draw attention to Goldberg's atrocious implication that.
To push the points made by Matt further, [update: and to disagree with Ezra], I have to say that libertarians are right about regulations banning further fast food restaurants in.
Whoa--this would be something if it happens. My initial impulse was to say that this is making Boston's season look all the more 2005ish, but it's not that bad. It helps the Red Sox in the future because Ramirez was pretty clearly gone after this...
Houston has a problem:Houston recycles just 2.6 percent of its total waste [30th among the 30 largest American cities], according to a study this year by Waste News, a trade.
Heather Hurlburt and I have an entirely-too-cordial discussion at Bloggingheads...