Spoken like a true Phillies phan, I know.
There’s lots of news this morning on the Boston Breakers front, starting with the fact that an agreement has been reached between the Boston Aztecs and the Boston Breakers. Under the agreement the Aztecs will become the reserve team of the Breakers. Seems like a positive [...]
You’ll need ‘em after reading the piece that appeared in Salon yesterday – an overview and accounting of the damage wrought by Bush et al in their years in DC. It begins:
After a couple of presidential terms, mismanagement in every area of policy — foreign, domestic, even extraterrestrial — starts to add up. When George [...]
Here’s my feedback from last night’s debate:
First of all, pundits will say McCain had his “best” debate, and they’re right — all things being relative. He really did have some good moments, made some salient points, and sounded reasonable from time to time (despite my not agreeing with any of those points, while also being [...]
Lots to write about today … and let me start with what’s been nagging at me ever since this whole Wall Street debacle became the latest national emergency. I keep thinking, “What if this really is an emergency? Bush certainly looked terrified last night in the clips I saw of his address to the nation. [...]
Tomorrow at 6AM we’ll start the next leg of the Olympic tournament journey. There’s not a lot in the way of soccer news in the interim. The WNT Blog is a good place to track the USWNT’s travels and preparation for tomorrow’s showdown with Canada. An upbeat and determined Canadian squad is looking for a [...]
Continue reading about USWNT v. Canada … 23 Hours and Counting
First off, WELCOME HOME HollyCornblog. Hope you found everything in order … and no odd strangers hanging out at your chiminea!
Just a couple of things today … first, this news bit and clip from Talking Points Memo featuring a GOP Consultant on their panel named Alex Castellanos. He makes the trenchant argument that sometimes people [...]
Continue reading about Wednesday Wingnuts … from the GOP to the Yankees
Gary Hart has written (on the Huffngton Post) an excellent piece on John McCain and al Qaeda. He laments that the erstwhile maverick seems to have succumbed to the siren song of power … leaving his brain and his moral compass in the dirt. “If John McCain seriously believes we are at war with al [...]
Barack Obama’s pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Jr., has left his campaign because remarks he has made were “inflammatory.” Geraldine Ferraro has stepped down from her position in Hillary Clinton’s campaign because remarks she has made were “inflammatory.” Meanwhile, that George W. Bush labels huge swathes of the world as “evil” is NOT seen as a problem [...]
This morning my NH world is blanketed with @ 10 inches of what looks to be fluffy snow. This amazing winter continues apace! It’s school vacation week in these parts, so at least the plows and busses won’t be trying to share the roads as the day gets underway.
I apologize to Briana Scurry after finding and [...]
The GREAT news is George W. Bush gave his LAST State of the Union message last night. Here’s Obama’s response.
Want to know what was happening the year you were born? Check this out at the Infoplease site and click on your birth year! You can also find information on events that occurred on [...]
