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The numbers are all over the place. As we reach the end of April, we owe it to the deceased to remember those who gave their lives.
The Iraq Coalition Casualty Count shows 51 Americans killed in Iraq in April. The most recent press release from the Department of Defense reports the following:
The [...]
From the SNL Web site, an instant classic:
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Just when I thought I had heard it all, Todd Stroger reaches new levels of hubris.
Cook County Board President Todd Stroger is “forcing anyone who works under him to sign a confidentiality agreement — promising they won’t disclose anything he deems ‘confidential’ that they ‘learned, disclosed or observed’ while on the job,” according to the [...]
The Chicago Tribune tells the good news:
In a bombshell disclosure before testimony began Wednesday morning in the Antoin “Tony” Rezko trial, a federal prosecutor said a former Rezko confidant was prepared to say that another friend of Rezko was trying to pull strings with White House political director Karl Rove to fire U.S. Atty. Patrick [...]
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has a heartwarming story about an 85-year-old woman who came to vote on a stretcher, right after a dialysis treatment. Perhaps we should somehow be more understanding because of her age, but this is what Mary Hilferty told reporters:
“I’m here for Hillary, and I hope everyone else is, too. There are some [...]
The alerts are already arriving. Hillary Clinton has won Pennsylvania. The victory is not an overwhelming, but it is sound. Unofficial AP numbers at 9:51 p.m. ET show Clinton leading 55 to 45 percent. This trend among Republicans was reported by the Boston Globe last month:
Spurred by conservative talk radio, GOP [...]
Much ado about nothing. While the mainstream media salivates over ‘bitter’ nonsense, Pennsylvania voters appear to be focused on issues, of all things.
Yes, just as Pittsburgh still has the most intelligent sports fans in the nation, Pennsylvania is home to very astute voters. They’re forming their opinions on issues, not nonsense.
According to the Chicago Sun-Times, [...]
What a missed opportunity. What a stupid line of questioning for a Presidential Debate.
You two gentlemen were in the enviable position of asking questions of two of the most intriguing political minds in this country, and you played like children.
I defer to Will Bunch, journalist from Philadelphia, on this one. In An open [...]
Well, at least the President didn’t try to “High-Five” the Pope. We have to save some face.
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A hero stares back from Eternity.
