The post asking for prayers and goodwill for Tony Snow was visited by a hate-filled leftist who bravely identified himself as Mr. Doe. Here's a few informative bits about Mr. Doe: He's apparently from the San Francisco area (big surprise) He found Hoystory by using blogsearch.google.com and the search terms "hate tony snow" The IP […]
Since perhaps the beginning of time, and certainly most of American history, ambassadorships to certain nations have been used as political payback to a president's supporters. While career diplomats can rise to the ambassadorships of nations like Guinea-Bissau, if you want to be ambassador to, say Belgium, then your best bet is to help get […]
You've heard by now that a top aide to Sen. James Webb of Virginia was arrested Monday after he was caught taking a loaded handgun along with two additional clips of ammunition into a Senate office building. The aide, Phillip Thompson, has said the handgun belongs to Webb and that he had been "safekeeping" the […]
Sen. Dianne Feinstein on "Fox News Sunday" on the eight fired U.S. Attorneys: Six out of seven [sic] of them were involved in public corruption cases. This is in particular my interest. I think before you remove somebody in the middle of a public corruption situation, you ought to be very sure of what you're […]
Al Gore made appearances yesterday before House and Senate committees to talk about global warming. Sen. James Inhofe challenged the Goracle to live up to one of his challenges in his Oscar-winning documentary, "An Inconvenient Truth." At the movie's end, a line reads: "Are you prepared to change the way you live?" Since the movie […]
You gotta love Barack Obama -- from CNN's Larry King Live on March 19: (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) OBAMA: And if George Bush doesn't listen, then we're going to make him listen because it's time for us to bring our young people home. (END VIDEO CLIP) (COMMERCIAL BREAK) (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) GEORGE BUSH, PRESIDENT OF THE […]
Former CIA agent Valerie Plame appeared before a House committee this afternoon and played the victim. I won't go line by line, but let's just say that just about everything Plame said was a lie, including "the" and "and." Tom Maguire over at Just One Minute has a post up with helpful links, including this […]
That might be an interesting question to ask your senators and representatives -- especially if they are in a different party politically than you are. I pose the question because of this letter to the editor in the March 19 edition of Time magazine: [Sen. Joseph] Lieberman [I-Conn.] lost the democratic primary because his constituents […]
Democrats, led by John "My House is Big Enough for Both Americas" Edwards and the nutroots, have decided to cancel a primary debate to be co-hosted by Fox News after a joke by Fox News Chairman and CEO Roger Ailes attacked President Bush. That's right, Ailes made President Bush the butt of a joke, and […]
Democrats on Capitol Hill are paying back those who helped them take back control of Congress this year with the positively Orwellian "Employee Free Choice Act." The bill, which would do away with the secret ballot for certifying union certification, is being carried by the Democrats on behalf of labor unions. Thursday's San Diego Union-Tribune […]