Alas, even the heroic efforts of Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Ted Kennedy (D-MA) – arguably the two most influential political operators in America – could not save the highly contentious immigration reform bill from a slow and agonizing death. Recall, after all, that only days before it was finally pronounced dead a week ago… Read more.
Archives for July 2007
Happy Independence Day America!
And, here’s to hoping that today’s “rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air” stem from fireworks, and not from the (successful) detonation of terrorist bombs! Related Article: US National Anthem Independence Day Read more.
Bush (channeling Solomon) spares Libby’s butt by splitting his sentence in half
Yesterday a federal appeals court ruled that there were no legal grounds for VP Cheney’s former chief aide, I. Scooter Libby, to remain free pending appeal of his conviction on perjury and obstruction of justice charges – for lying to federal investigators about his role in the White House leak of a CIA officer’s identity.… Read more.
From New York to London, Islamists are terrorizing us to death
Given the 24/7 coverage, not only in the UK but also in the US, you can be forgiven the impression that the Islamic terrorists who launched attacks over the past few days in London and Glasgow, Scotland killed scores, if not hundreds, of people. Whereas, in fact, not a soul was lost: Thank God! (Or… Read more.