- GOP Senate Minority Leader goes bat@!$%# insane (updated) on Wed Feb 3, 2010 2:08 PM PST
(Update 1)
I guess that Mitch McConnell was giving a speech or talking to the press somewhere today, because this series of Tweets went out on the wire via Spencer Ackerman:
McConnell pledges to block funding for civilian trials for al-Qaeda
about 5 hours ago.
- Why Conservatism Doesn't Work on Sun Jan 24, 2010 12:58 PM PST
For years I have tried to teach courses in public philosophy and public policy in balanced ways that was fair to conservative ideas and ideals, all the while knowing that at bottom conservatism today is founded on myths and fantasies about the market and the individual that just …
- Let the Bush Tax Cuts on the Wealthy Expire on Thu Dec 24, 2009 3:27 AM PST
President Barack Obama made clear during his campaign for the presidency that he intended to let the Bush tax cuts for the wealthy expire on schedule at the end of 2010. The administration's long-term budget outline counts on this happening.
- Time to End the Neocon Con Game on Sun Dec 20, 2009 7:48 AM PST
As Washington's long debate on the Afghan war unfolded, one group had an unhealthy advantage though – based on its record – it should have had no influence at all.
- Free Typing Test & Typing Games Online on Fri Dec 18, 2009 11:00 PM PST
How fast can you type? I'm a terrible typist, 42 wpm, and they're small words, but I use only one finger on each hand. •·¿•·
They call that pecking BTW... so yes, I guess it makes me a "pecker". Take this test and post to all of Newsvine the results.
- Obama Administration Will Restore Missing Bush White House Emails | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington on Mon Dec 14, 2009 1:18 PM PST
14 Dec 2009 // The White House has announced a settlement in a lawsuit filed by two good-government groups concerning emails that went missing over a two-and-a-half year period during the Bush administration.
- Glenn Beck's movie "The Christmas Sweater: A Return to Redemption", flops, and badly, on Sat Dec 5, 2009 7:47 AM PST
Glenn Becks's movie of redemption has not redeemed itself in sales. Based on his book, "The Christmas Sweater: A Return to Redemption", Beck's movie went out to theaters nationally. Sales in New York and Boston numbered 17 tickets per state.
