What a sick, sick bastard McCain is. So now he’s trying talk people down at his rallies–from the very anger and intolerance he himself has incited? Excuse me if I don’t have any sympathy for his current predicament.
I knew I could count on Rachel Maddow to help make sense of this situation, from so many [...]
Archive for October 10th, 2008
mkkkain rallies
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ana Marie Cox, Baltimore Sun, Countdown with Keith Olbermann, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Frank Schaeffer, McCain intolerance, McCain racism, Mkkkain, Palin intolerance, Palin racism, Ray LaHood, Sarah Palin, The Rachel Maddow Show on October 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
troopergate report released
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged abuse of power, Branchflower report, Leglislative Council, Palin abused power, Sarah Palin, troopergate, troopergate report released on October 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Obviously it will take awhile to sort through this whole thing. Palin wasn’t found guilty of wrongdoing on all counts, but there’s this from Page 8:
Finding Number One
For the reasons explained in section IV of this report, I find that Governor Sarah Palin abused her power by violating Alaska Statute 39.52.110(a) of the Alaska Executive [...]
woo hoo! bring it on
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Anchorage Daily News, Branchflower report, legislative council, troopergate report release, troopergate update on October 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Troopergate hearing (Updated: 12-0 vote to release the report)
Posted by Alaska_Politics
UPDATE:The Legislative Council just voted 12-0 to release the report, excerpt for certain parts they consider confidential.
The reports were to be available immediately, but no one seems to know where to get them here at the Legislative offices.
hot damn! today’s polls
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 538, fivethirtyeight.com, Nate Silver, polls on October 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
From 538:
palinex: the running-mate morning after pill
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Palin remorse, Palinex, Sarah Palin, the running mate morning after pill on October 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hilarious. (h/t Sullivan)
more about “Palinex: A New Morning After Pill“, posted with vodpod
troopergate watch: release the report already!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Anchorage Daily News, Branchflower report, legislative council, Mudflats, troopergate, troopergate update on October 10, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Thank heavens someone on Mudflats just posted this link to ADN’s hourly updates on the Legislative Council; a much easier page to refresh than the blog with 450 comments (and counting). Today has been filled with much fidgeting and impatient waiting across America (and no small international following, either). What I want to know is [...]
connecticut supreme court overturns ban on same-sex marriage
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged California Prop 8, civil rights, civil unions, Connecticut legalizes same-sex marriage, Connecticut Supreme Court, gay marriage legal, gay rights, same-sex marriage, separate but equal on October 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Take note, California! A vote for Prop 8 would be on the wrong side of history and civil rights. No on 8!
The Connecticut Supreme Court ruled on Friday that same-sex couples have the right to marry, reversing a lower court decision that had concluded that the civil unions legalized in the state three years ago offered the [...]