I’m running out of things to link this scandal to. All we need now is someone to blow the whistle on how the Bushies have been using the NSA to spy on political opponents and the puzzle will be completely assembled. Via the LA Times:
Over the last six years, this Justice Department has ignored the [...]
Archive for March, 2007
US Attorney Purge linked to Electioneering
Posted in US Attorney, election, impeachment, oversight, politics, republicans on March 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The White House has Zero Credibility
Posted in US Attorney, democrats, oversight, politics on March 27, 2007 | 1 Comment »
With the track record this administration has, what person in their right mind would trust them to tell the truth without the threat of consequences, namely perjury. Here’s Glenn:
The reason Democrats ought to compel Rove to testify under oath is not because it will benefit Democrats politically. The reason that’s necessary is because there [...]
Army is juking the stats with injured soldiers
Posted in Iraq, republicans on March 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Salon drops another bombshell today:
The soldiers who were at Fort Irwin described a pitiful scene. “You had people out there with crutches and canes,” said an Army captain who was being considered for medical retirement himself because of serious back injuries sustained in a Humvee accident during a previous combat tour in Iraq. “Soldiers that [...]
Thank God for the RIAA
Posted in economy, media, music, piracy, technology on March 26, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Protecting us all from 10 year old girls.
Can we please just pass some legislation to protect the American people from the burden of antiquainted intellectual property laws? If the vast majority of the American people want to ’steal’ music and demand that it no longer be a prosecutable offense, then let’s defang the RIAA already.
I’m [...]
Bill Maher on Cheny & Bush
Posted in YouTube, politics, republicans, right wing on March 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Million Cameras March
Posted in YouTube, media, politics, progressivism, technology on March 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Okay, here’s a simple idea for what I believe could be a very grand protest. Get one million people to descend on Washington D.C., and ask that every single participant bring a digital video camera and at least 5 video tapes.
The cameras will serve both practical and symbolic purposes. Considering both the long [...]
YouTube Awards
Posted in YouTube on March 22, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Go vote, beeches.
Craigslist Gem: Need actor to beat up
Posted in comedy on March 18, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I just had to save this for posterity before it disappears from craigslist.
Hi,
I’m looking to impress a girl that I’m trying to get back together with. She has issues trusting the fact that I would stick up for her given a previous incident we went through.
I am looking for an actor to pose [...]
Why consumers need network neutrality
Posted in net neutrality on March 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Matt Stoller over at MyDD has some very interesting news on how the big telcos are already abusing their powers to squelch competition in the realm of wireless phones and free conference call services. Expect more of the same on the internet if we don’t preserve the concept of net neutrality.
Valerie Plame’s Opening Testimony
Posted in YouTube, oversight, politics on March 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Before our main feature, a brief word from George Bush Sr.
…and now ladies and gentlemen, Valerie Plame.