Archive for August, 2007
Posted in August 28th, 2007
Out yesterday, potty humor kept them at bay–in order of the way I received them: Wilmette- Dan Seals released the following statement regarding the resignation of United States Attorney General Alberto Gonzales: “For too long, Bush and his allies have held court in Washington DC where they have continually put politics before policy and […]
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Posted in August 28th, 2007
Is it because they are afraid or because they think it’s funny? Jennifer Hunter’s most recent column has 4 of the 14 paragraphs starting with And. And there is no apparent stylistic reason for it. Stop the madness.
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Posted in August 28th, 2007
If you aren’t familiar with the Darfur diatribe, check out Media Matters which is the far left hate site that hates by printing the words of conservative media figures. Democrats “want to get us out of Iraq, but they can’t wait to get us into Darfur,” Limbaugh said. He continued: “There are two reasons. What […]
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Posted in August 28th, 2007
Governor sues Madigan SPRINGFIELD – Gov. Rod Blagojevich has sued House Speaker Michael Madigan for allegedly concocting a scheme to let lawmakers ignore the governor’s frequent calls for special legislative sessions. In the lawsuit, Blagojevich accused Madigan of acts “aimed at eradicating the governor’s constitutional and statutory powers.” He is asking a judge to order […]
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Posted in August 27th, 2007
Next Up Ted Nugent! So Ted Nugent roams a concert stage while toting automatic weapons, calls Barack Obama “a piece of —–” and says he told Obama to suck on one of his machine-guns. He also calls Hillary Clinton a “worthless bitch” and Dianne Feinstein a “worthless whore.” That Nugent, he’s a man’s man. He […]
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Posted in August 27th, 2007
Larry Craig on naughtiness and nastiness Meet the Press January 24, 1999, Sunday 9:00 AM MR. RUSSERT: Larry Craig, would you want the last word from the Senate be an acquittal of the president and no censure? SEN. CRAIG: Well, I don’t know where the Senate’s going to be on that issue of an up […]
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Posted in August 24th, 2007
I’ve been a supporter of Melissa Bean since 2003 at least and I certainly wouldn’t say that replacing her would end up with a better Member of Congress from IL-8. Also, most readers know I don’t go much for litmus tests for Democratic candidates, but I have to agree with Matt Stoller that we need […]
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Posted in August 24th, 2007
A bunch of folks are wondering where the BP Action listserv is promised at Yearly Kos–errr…well…BP saved me since I cannot find the pad with everyone’s e-mail. BP reversed the decision to increase the pollutant discharge level. Mega credit to those working the issue including Senator Durbin
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Posted in August 23rd, 2007
Beth Coulson has tried to make an issue out of Daniel Biss’ receiving money from ACT Blue Illinois, a PAC registered in Illinois, claiming: “Act Blue” donations are reported in lump sums, but individual contributors through “Act Blue” are not required to be identified “so we don’t know where the money is coming from,” Coulson […]
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Posted in August 23rd, 2007
IL-18 Numbers from A Public Opinion Strategies poll; conducted 8/15-16 for State Rep. Aaron Schock (R); surveyed 400 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.9% (release, 8/21). Subsample of 300 likely GOP primary voters; margin of error +/- 5.6% Tested: Schock, atty Darin LaHood (R), ex-Peoria councilor John Morris (R), Heartland Partnership pres. Jim McConoughey (R) […]
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Posted in August 23rd, 2007
Dick Versace is thinking of running for IL-18. As a Democrat! Hell Yeah!
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Posted in August 23rd, 2007
ArchPundit began on August 23rd of 2002. Thanks to all of the readers over the years.
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Posted in August 22nd, 2007
A call to continue a failed policy for as long as it takes to be successful. What great judgment Clinton has. I mean, it’s been 45 years, who know when it will finally succeed in driving Castro from power! Don’t quit now!
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Posted in August 21st, 2007
Given that Members of the General Assembly have had their vacations all screwed up, I can only imagined the impulse is to subpoena him now. Via Rich
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Posted in August 21st, 2007
Operation Turn DuPage Blue gets into the game with Bob Peickert running. At one time this was like running to be king of the ant hill, but there is a real opportunity to make inroads in DuPage. If only someone who thought winning elections mattered was running things instead of someone complaining about all those […]
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