King George

The Vertebrae Gap

So the committee vote is in. Boxer and Kerry voted against; Biden, Sarbanes, Dodd, Feingold, Nelson and Obama voted for Rice: Daily Kos :: Rice Hearing Live Update Day 2

I. Don't. Get It.

Where are the fighters? This is a fight. Perhaps they don't see that. There is no gain, no compromise with this administration. There was a great deal of talk. Sharp criticisms with little followup.

Bless Boxer and Kerry. Kerry redeemed himself a bit for his too quick exit of the vote.

The fighters need to be rewarded and the contritionistas need to be forgiven... and then forgotten.

Fear and Denial in DC

"Our sources say that attempts to brief Bush on various grim realities [in Iraq] have been personally rebuffed by the President, who actually says that he does not want to hear 'bad news.'"
via Atrios

The wheels on the bus go round and round, round and round, round and round...

A story like this and the fact that he doesn't go to any funerals of KIAs keep forcing me to remember that he's not a cruel bastard, but in fact a gutless bastard.

Oh and King George personally donated a whole ten grand to tsunami relief. Someone calculated that $350 mil is the equivalent to 42 hours being spent in Iraq.

King George... and Prescott Bush was said to collaborate with the Nazis.

The wheels on the bus go round and round...