Santorum "Mister Wrong" for PA
Below is a letter I emailed to the LTE Newsweek tonight. Please feel free to edit, critique, or crib liberally to send to local media outlets.
View ArticleVA is for Lovers - send shirts to Rick Santorum!
http://www.replacericksantorum.info/ lots of links and frequently updated.
View Articlereframing tort reform
A piece aired tonight on NPR covering Bush's visit to Madison County, IL, dubbed the "hellhole" of malpractice lawsuits due to multiple, large jury awards for medical malpractice suits. It's time to...
View ArticleIraq unsafe for elections, general admits
about 30 minutes ago on yahoo news:http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=2027&e=6&u=/chitribts/20050107/ts_chicag otrib/generalkeyiraqareasunsafeforvote General: Key Iraq areas...
View ArticleWho is Leonard T. Bayard?
I searched, and searched, and didn't see mention of this story. If I missed it, please let me know and I'll delete this. From The Chicago Tribune, front page on...
View Articlefreep Santorum's opinion poll
Santorum has an online "quick poll" that appears to change from time to time (not daily).
View Articlehelp with interview for FOX wife swap
posting this for a friend on another politically oriented board, with assurances that it's legit -- it would be nice to have an articulate, rationale person chosen, so any help would be appreciated.
View ArticlePA Dems seek minimum wage increase
Pennsylvania's Democratic legislators have announced plans to initiate legislation that would raise the state's minimum wage to $7.15/hr. In a move lauded by the state's largest union, the AFL-CIO,...
View ArticleBush to announce decimation of AMTRAK
first posted in the open thread, where is was suggested that this be diaried: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Bush administration will for the first time propose eliminating operating subsidies for...
View ArticleLies of the Union pre-game show - and live blog
setting up the shot glasses -- drinking for every jingoistic phrase. What's your pleasure?
View Articleframing, strategy, & the press: are we finally getting it?
The story on the defeat of the minimum wage proposal will be greeted as bad news -- as well it should. Americans deserve a living wage, and to the extent that an increase in the minimum wage would be a...
View ArticleFMLA under attack (like we didn't see that one coming)
FMLA under attack The DOL has announced an open comment period on FMLA. At the current time, DOL is considering changes in regulations that would: *redefine a "serious medical condition" (in...
View Articlenewsflash: Santorum is not a zealot ... with voting record info
hey, I'm as surprised as you are:In fact, a close look at the record suggests that his confrontational style and conservative rhetoric conceals more than it reveals. Too much attention has been spent...
View Articlelunacy in SC - cockfighting, domestic violence, and deranged lawmakers
The SC state legislature took up two bills this week. Both were poised to change the classification of crimes from misdemeanors to felonies. One dealt with cockfighting. The other with domestic...
View Articlehey, mainstream media: you're up
So guys, you've found yourself playing catch up on the major stories. You've been lambasted from the right, left, and center, derided for cozying up to those whom you cover, and have seen your potency...
View Articlean inmate, a liver, and a winger with a mic =/ "culture of life"
I ran some errands this evening, and drove home with the radio tuned to an am station that carries Ed Schultz ... and Tammy Bruce. For most of the 15 minutes she was ranting about a perceived injustice...
View Articlefreepers freaking out and poll
Bush laid out nothing but a line of pure BS. Mark my words. We can't rebuild NO at the bottom of a toilet bowl. It will have to be filled in. Or a trillion dollars worth of 'super levees' will have to...
View Articlehoohaism
It's always rewarding and vindicating when a confirmed Republican goes public with criticism of the administration and its lackies. This article starts off with a bang: "Shrew" is a word I never...
View Articleunion busting at NYU (with poll)
Union membership is nearly as much a part of my DNA as my eye color. My greatgrandfather was a mason, my grandfather a steel worker, my parents teachers - all union members. When I was a graduate...
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