A friend of mine was telling me today that the US Attorney's office in Denver has just hired several fairly high-ranking Department of Justice lawyers as Assistant US Attorneys. What's notable about this is that it's very strange for high-ranking DOJ types to take AUSA positions...
Sarah Wildman explains.It should also be noted that Colorado's ridiculous Prop 48 -- which would give constitutional rights to a zygote -- is favored by John McCain and is also.
I believe that this crap was also a centerpiece of McCain's SNL appearance yesterday. Of course, the idea that McCain had to run a dishonest campaign centered around inane trivia.
Zomblog has unearthed a shocking conspiracy:I have been "granted full permission to use the images and transcriptions on this page freely and without restriction." As such, let me call your attention to this pair of virtually identical images. The first is the Weather Underground logo; the...
If anyone thought I was above using my daughter's humiliation to make a serious political point, you were wrong....I should add, for the curious and concerned, that Audrey survived the.
This, from Larry Eagleburger, is perhaps the most pathetic walkback that I've ever seen:You are witnessing something quite unique—a man who’s about to talk to you while he has his.
How important is Gallipoli to Australian identity?A row has erupted between Australia's PM Kevin Rudd and his Labor predecessor Paul Keating over the importance of Gallipoli, a WWI battle site in Turkey.Mr Keating dismissed as "nonsense" the view that a new Australian identity was forged in...
To echo what Rob (and Henry) have said, it's worth drawing a distinction here. Reasonable people can argue about "outing" in the sense of, say, a newspaper publishing reliable information.
R.I.P.
Jonah Goldberg wants "non-culty Obama supporters" to admit that it's "creepy" when a man -- driven to desperation for who knows what reason -- throws himself off a bridge and allegedly leaves a note behind asking Barack Obama to take care of his family. Call me...
Ahem. And ahem.To my understanding, Mitch McConnell's sexual orientation has been rather an open secret in the Kentucky political establishment. I tend to think that if gay Republicans maintain what.
As a welcome companion to Steven Calabresi's silly ranting about how -- horrors! -- Barack Obama may completely transform the federal courts (if a whole bunch of relatively young judges.