
David Holman
William & Mary is realizing the true cost of President Gene Nichol’s Wren Cross decision this week: a donor revoked a $12 million pledge. Ouch. Nichol is still blind to his responsibility though: “Ultimately it only hurts our students.” And…
Wow. If that is the best Mitt’s own “advisor on life issues” can do, the pro-life movement is without a date to this dance. Romney must be thinking, “With friends like that…”
By the GOP’s Hillary, I mean the candidate who will say anything to anyone to get elected (David Geffen apparently has strong thoughts on the matter). From the Politico: Karl: “I know we’re just about out of time, but I…
Headlines and reporting from Drudge and the AP on the House resolution for troop withdrawal are worth a chuckle: “War Powers Clash,” “Rebuke of the President.” David Espo of the AP breathlessly calls it an “epic confrontation.” Any news is…
Reading the good senator’s article with Joe Lieberman on the impending doom of global warming in the Boston Globe today, I couldn’t help but shudder at this line: The debate has ended over whether global warming is a problem caused…
Some unusual suspects are upset with John Edwards for failing to fire his bigot bloggers — the Catholic left (yep, the seamless garment type). The Politico has an excellent report.
Philip, that is an amazing statement, especially their claims that the apparently bigoted remarks were mere satire. Satire of what? Of idiots who would actually write such language? There is one thing to conclude from this episode: John Edwards condones…
Hunter, thank you for that list. I would add a couple more objections: -McCain does not like free speech. See the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002. -I find him difficult to trust. Not only because of BCRA, but also…
The grand yeller wants “a guy to run for president who doesn’t have a f***ing — I’m sorry — a ranch,” he told Don Imus this morning.
It is a hoot to read about Murtha’s role in this thing, since I recall from my research last year that he was involved in a jet-for-the-speaker controversy once before. From Time Magazine in November 1989: Even as the House…