AUSTIN, Texas -- As a longtime fan of both George Bushes' eccentric grasp of English, I naturally enjoyed this gem from W.: "See, in my line of work, you got to keep repeating things over and over and over again for the truth to sink in,...
26 May 2005
AUSTIN, Texas -- I often complain about the excess of irony in our national life, but this week, if you're not begoshed by the irony surplus, you haven't been paying attention. If we could just figure out a way to get energy out of the...
26 May 2005
The endless show that seems to fill America's every waking moment --
and many of its nightmares -- could be called "Media Jeopardy!"
Before proceeding, here’s a reminder of the rules: Listen to the answer and then try to...
Before proceeding, here’s a reminder of the rules: Listen to the answer and then try to...
25 May 2005
AUSTIN -- Here in the National Laboratory for Bad Government, it's Duck and Cover time -- the Legislature is in session. The Can't-Shake-Your-Booty bill passed the House, saving us all from the scourge of sexy cheerleaders. But nothing...
20 May 2005
I am sorry. I can't help but comment on this one. I sat by idly and watched the Bolton controversy unfold and have been uncharacteristically silent while I watched the GOP shove this Presidential prerogative down everyone's choking...
20 May 2005
If the Republicans really believe our top federal judges deserve an
up-and-down vote, and that the filibuster is an unfair relic, there's an
easy solution: Propose a rules change that will end it-in 2015.
I'd still support...
I'd still support...
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