MPR's Mid-morning show interviewed Rep. Michelle Bachmann (and Rep. Tim Walz) yesterday. You can find the audio of the hour-long show here.
Didn't see this one coming.
Two more examples of the good and bad sides of belief, both from Minnesota.
The legislation creates a [...]
Following in the footsteps of his predecessor, convicted Republican Gov. George Ryan, Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, a Democrat, is at the center of a deepening federal probe.Federal prosecutors for the first time brought their corruption investigation to the desk of Gov. Rod Blagojevich, making [...]
There was broad agreement in Congress that lawmakers should approve a patch to stem the AMT's reach for another year. But agreeing on how to do that put House Democrats and Senate Republicans at loggerheads.
Under their pay-as-you-go philosophy, House Democrats had insisted on [...]
MITT AND MLKThe Justice Department delayed prosecuting a key Republican official for jamming the phones of New Hampshire Democrats until after the 2004 election, protecting top GOP officials from the [...]
PRESERVATIONISM RUN AMOKHouse Majority [...]
The 1987 classic "Fairytale of New York," by the Pogues, is hands down the favorite holiday song at our house -- though we try to keep the kids from listening too closely. It's irreverent and foul-mouthed, but surprisingly sweet, too. And it's a great tune. Really, [...] Local law enforcement officials are pushing a plan to place six [...]
These churches, and a handful of others around the country that took the same step, will still hold a religious ceremony to [...]
The bill would require U.S. intelligence agencies to follow interrogation rules adopted by the [...]
The IEA said Iraqi crude production is now running at 2.3 million barrels per day, compared with 1.9 million barrels at the start of this year.
Why does anyone still blindly assume that corporate employees are more efficient?
Enron employees, for example, thought a corporate art collection would be a fine use of 20-million shareholder [...]
The FBI [...]
For those who view Islam and Muslims as the problem, I bring you this: A Muslim man who ">saved a Jewish man from a religion-related beating on a Brooklyn subway.A Brooklyn man whose "Happy Hanukkah" greeting landed him in the hospital said he was [...]
Sen. Lott recently indicated a partnership is [...]
Critics say [...]
Known as ADVISE and begun in 2003, the Analysis, Dissemination, Visualization, Insight and Semantic Enhancement program was developed by the department and the [...]
Hey all! I'm still here, but as noted in an earlier post, I've been really busy getting ready for the start of a new school year, planning some end-of-summer vacation and running a fantasy-football draft.
The D.C. judge who sued his dry cleaners for $54 million over a pair of pants may want to begin looking for a new job.
A city commission has voted to formally notify [...]
This past Sunday, a heap of Democrats voted to rush through changes to the 1978 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, the law that governs electronic surveillance of anyone in this country. The new law expands the authority of the attorney general to approve the monitoring of phone [...]
The New York Times is poised to stop charging readers for online access to its Op-Ed columnists and other content, The Post has learned.
After [...]
We have news in the on-again, off-again Ann Coulter voting-fraud scandal.
Here is the most important thing Americans need to understand: We are finally getting somewhere in Iraq, at least in military terms. [...]
signs have popped up at various White House entrances -- including the press entrance and the staff and visitors' entrance at the southwest gate -- along [...]
Mr. Snow said, in effect, that Mr. Gonzales had been constrained in what he could say because there was a danger he would divulge classified material. “I [...]
