BDS is such a pernicious thing and infects a wide variety of people. It’s such a shame when it leads to the loss of income: In the genteel world of bridge, disputes are usually handled quietly and rarely involve issues of national policy. But in a fight reminiscent of the brouhaha over an anti-Bush statement…

If they weren’t spending all their time voting for meaningless resolutions, they might have had a funding bill by now: President Bush may have lost a veto battle last week on a water projects bill, but GOP allies in Congress are sticking with him in another, bigger veto showdown over government spending. Democrats are struggling…

I beat up the Democrats on this blog quite a bit so when they do something honorable, I think it should be noted. I’m thankful that Pelosi has kept her promise not to attempt to impeach Bush and Cheney. She said it was off the table and evidently it is.

The reason Mukasey could not answer the waterboarding question: Bush said Mukasey could not give such a legal opinion because the program is classified and the nominee has not been briefed on it. Mukasey also did not want to telegraph information about interrogation methods to dangerous detainees, Bush said. The president also said Mukasey did…

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