Month March 2005

Hell Hath Frozen Over

Conservative radio talk-show host Neal Boortz has written an interesting column about the Terri Schiavo case, answering Rush Limbaugh’s question, “why do you liberals want Terri to die?” I’ll give Boortz this much — his answer this time is true…

Awesome Analysis of Bush’s Priorities

Salon.com has a great piece in their War Room about the various reactions of George W. Bush to assorted perceived “crises.” An excerpt: On Aug. 6, 2001, George W. Bush was given a Presidential Daily Brief that carried the headline:…

Family Values As Dictated by Government

The Terri Schiavo case is a perfect example of how politicians use every opportunity to parade around with their chests puffed out, proclaiming how they “value life,” completely ignorant of their own hypocrisy. The main hypocrite here is President Bush,…

FOX Neither Fair, Nor Balanced

Well, it’s official. FOX News is neither fair, nor balanced according to a new 617-page report from the Project for Excellence in Journalism, and if you’re interested, here’s a link to its mission statement. The study noted that “In covering…

More Rewards for GOP Contributors

It seems strange to me that as soon as the Republicans take solid control of each branch of government in 2004 and claim a complete mandate, the two big reforms they tackle first are Social Security reform (or forced corporate…