A few days ago, we had the news, and I’m sure you heard it, too, that Condoleezza Rice was actively pursuing the vice presidency with Senator McCain. He didn’t know anything about it. Elisabeth Bumiller in the New York Times says, “Is Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice campaigning to be John McCain’s running mate? If […]
hearings — Day 1 I watched Carl Levin give his speech, his opening statement, he’s talking to General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker, and he’s going on and on and on about how the Maliki government in Iraq has not met its benchmarks and has not found a way to pay its own way on anything, […]
Rarely do state judicial elections generate national publicity, but that’s what happened in Wisconsin. The county judge, Michael Gableman, garnered 51 percent of the vote to defeat Justice Louis Butler. First time an incumbent was tossed off the court in 41 years, folks! A New York University lawyer, James Sample, calls the race one of […]
Jane Fonda has endorsed Barack Obama. Here is how it happened. It was on the street in New York City, TMZ, ran into Jane Fonda on the streets of New York. Here is an exchange between the reporter for TMZ and Jane Fonda. REPORTER 1: Jane, who are you voting for? REPORTER 2: Who gets […]
Associated Press: “Democrat National Committee chairman Howard Dean says the party is committed to seating Florida’s delegates at this summer’s convention. Dean met today with Florida lawmakers to discuss ways of allocating delegates among” Hillary and Obama. This is going to please Hillary. They’re going to seat the Florida delegates without a re-vote. Just adding […]