November 13, 2006
Don't Be Fooled, They're Still At It
Senator Russ Feingold, who has had the courage to speak the truth over heaps of neoconservative distain during the 43rd Dynasty warns us that lame ducks can be dangerous.
In his radio chat on Saturday, the unhumbled George W. spoke with ominous undercurrent
One freedom that defines our way of life is the freedom to choose our leaders at the ballot box. We saw that freedom earlier this week, when millions of Americans went to the polls to cast their votes for a new Congress. Whatever your opinion of the outcome, all Americans can take pride in the example our democracy sets for the world by holding elections even in a time of war.” (emphasis added)
Yes, we must remember to thank him for not using the martial law option that he signed into law October 17. Maybe he's thinking about his legacy, or maybe he's just biding his time.
Oh, and Judith Miller, of yellow journalism and Chalabi kisskiss fame, is now feeling free to comment on civil liberties -- and reminding bloggers to watch their p's and q's. Maybe she's talking about Matt Drudge , Little Green Footballs or and not the blogs who exposed her sychofantasy, but I doubt it.
All of us here at Dakota are not greeting Rummy's replacement, Robert Gates with much enthusiasm.
From the heartland we learn that
"A Republican-led legislative panel claims in a new report on illegal immigration that abortion is partly to blame because it is causing a shortage of American workers. The report from the state House Special Committee on Immigration Reform also claims 'liberal social welfare policies' have discouraged America."
Independent Joe Lieberman is considering coming out of the closet.
Fox News is holding firm on it's liberal bias, and certainly not participating in questionable international behaviors.
Dirty tricks abound, and don't think for a moment that James Baker III is up to anything but damage control for the Republicans and our dearest #43.
So let's all keep our eyes wide open, as we celebrate.
Photo note: A plethora of pumpkins looking cute, all in a row, lined up, past their prime, ready to rot.
Addendum: cartoon
Addendum #2: Ken Tomlinson the man who polluted NPR and PBS is back too.