Tom Tomorrow’s comments on the Eli Lilly provisions in the Homeland Security bill do a pretty good job of summing up the situation.
Bottom line; doesn’t this seem just a little sleazy?
Doug Bandow at the Cato Institute presents a very rational and reasonable article on why Bush’s agresiveness towards Iraq should be opposed. [via Tom Tomorrow and Joe Conason]
It looks like an appeals court has overturned the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court’s opinion theat the Patriot Act violated the 4th amendment. Well, this wouldn’t be terrible, except that since only the government presented arguments, there isn’t anyone to appeal the decision to the Supreme Court. [via Anil]
Looks like the Reublicans managed to squeek past the Democrats again. I’m afraid the next two years are going to be very painful to watch. Hopefully the Republicans won’t become the rubber-stamp brigade, but I’m not getting my hopes up. I just hope they don’t start going on about “revolutions” and “mandates” […]
Did you help buy Bush a PlayStation 2? Congratulations to those who contributed to this most noble cause.
Mean Mr. Mustard says that the Chechen guerillas are the enemy. He’s right. We (the world) is at war with those who would use terror to further their aims. That these people think such actions will help them in any way is mind boggling. However, I think Instapundit says that anti-warbloggers […]