Plunderbund

Will pigs fly next?
Okay, I have to quickly say that I live in Virginia and our Democratic party had a great night last night - we took back control of the state senate, again emphasizing that Virginia is not really a “red” state.
Back to the subject of this post…seriously, Pat Robertson is endorsing […]

I didn’t hear much about this yesterday, but there was a hearing before the Senate subcommittee looking into the UT mine disaster last month. More evidence of how pathetic the Bush Administration is…and I agree with the president of the United Mineworkers (full disclosure: this is another union my company works with) that SOMEONE […]

This makes me want to cry…but I do love the added description about the bread crumbs. Via Political Animal and Slate from Robert Draper’s new book about Bush, Dead Certain:
“You’ve gotta think, think BIG. The Iranian issue,” he [Bush] said as bread crumbs tumbled out of his mouth and onto his chin, “is the […]

One of my firm’s clients is the IAFF - the fire fighters union that has been taking on Giuliani. I’ve been keeping a secret for a week, but we finally got the go-ahead to break the news at 4pm today…
The IAFF is endorsing Senator Dodd for president at a news conference tomorrow in DC. […]

Frank Rich often leaves me thinking after I read his columns, and today is no exception. I do some work with a group focused on youth civic engagement, so I was interested in Rich’s reference to a new NYT/CBS poll showing that the percentage of young people (ages 17-29) who self-ID as Republicans […]