We are going to be visiting family, so I doubt there will be much here until Sunday evening. I hope you all have a happy and safe Thanksgiving with the people you love.
Archive for November, 2002
Happy Thanksgiving, all
Posted in General on November 27, 2002 | Comments Off
Sometimes, there just aren't words
Posted in Politics on November 27, 2002 | Comments Off
CNN.com – Bush names Kissinger to head 9/11 probe – Nov. 27, 2002 link via Atrios
Friedman's fake Bush Letter
Posted in Politics on November 27, 2002 | Comments Off
Friedman actually has a couple of points in this little fantasy letter from Bush the Arab world. But the overall tone of this letter seems out of touch with reality. Take this: You say all this is happening because we support Israel. I know we need to do more to bring peace, but I don’t [...]
More on Stopping TIA
Posted in Politics on November 27, 2002 | Comments Off
Go here, and send an email. Maybe Karl Rove will start paying attention.
Why Bush's gutting of worker protections has made you less safe
Posted in Politics on November 26, 2002 | Comments Off
According to this story, two employees of the DOE critical of the Yucca Mountain decision have been fired for being, well, critical of the Yucca mountain decision. SENS. HARRY REID and John Ensign issued their demand after the Las Vegas Review-Journal interviewed two former Yucca workers – a quality assurance director and manager – who [...]
Alpha Girl Press
Posted in Politics on November 26, 2002 | Comments Off
The Rittenhouse Review has a very good look at the social dynamics of the American press. Very interesting read.
Kerry makes it official
Posted in Politics on November 26, 2002 | Comments Off
Not that this is a surprise, butisn’t the only official candidate Massachusetts Democratic Sen. John Kerry will this month take the first official step toward a campaign for the U.S. presidency, The Boston Globe reported on Sunday. The senator will file a statement of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission, a move that would allow [...]
Inside baseball
Posted in Politics on November 25, 2002 | Comments Off
I originally posted this in the comments hereDaily Kos: Open Thread: Cattle Call 2004, but I like inside baseball, so it also ends up as a post. Based on the recent press, right now I would handicap the Dem primary thusly: Gore Dean Kerry Gore came out with several attacks on Bush, and a couple [...]
Another Nation goes Left
Posted in Politics on November 25, 2002 | Comments Off
Ecuador has elected a populist President The victory of former coup leader Lucio Gutierrez in Ecuador’s presidential election brings to power in South America another populist leader with left-wing sympathies. His victory follows closely on that of the Brazilian Workers’ Party leader, Lula, and seems reminiscent of the election of Hugo Chavez in Venezuela. I [...]
The Story is not the Saudi Money
Posted in Politics on November 25, 2002 | Comments Off
The story should not be, right now, about the Saudi money. I don’t know if this was an innocent mistake by a good hearted charity and its supporters, or a sign that the funding infrastructure for al-Queda still exists in Saudi Arabia. But the Senate seems to think that the Bush Administration doesn’t know either [...]
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