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Down Goes DeLay

This is one of those New York Times headlines that I wish we could preserve: DeLay Decides to End Career in Congress I enjoy the to and fro of politics and that usually would make me reticent to exhibit too much public happiness about the departure of a public figure. Ever aware of the adage […]

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Immigration Confrontation Growing

The Republicans had hoped to use immigration a ‘wedge’ issue this fall, but already they are deeply divided over the way ahead. This morning’s New York Times exemplifies the division. Here is their story about the huge rallies held this past weekend opposing strict new immigration laws: Groundswell of Protests Back Illegal Immigrants Then, on […]

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The Outlaw Bush

Here he goes again. Not content with breaking laws with impunity, now George “Outlaw” Bush pretty much spits at Congress. The Boston Globe has this juicy piece: Bush shuns Patriot Act requirement That’s right people. Immediately after signing the Patriot Act our fearless leader announces, quietly of course, that he’s going to ignore whatever parts […]

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