Monthly Archives: March 2005

Long and Hard and full of…

End Game

Tom DeLay has been pretty clear in his opinion of the Terri Schiavo case: House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Tex.) called the removal of the feeding tube “barbarism” and “an act of medical terrorism.” “Right now, murder is being committed against a defenseless American citizen in Florida,” he said. I disagree with him, but let’s [...]

Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain

No comment, Digby says it perfectly: By now most people who read liberal blogs are aware that George W. Bush signed a law in Texas that expressly gave hospitals the right to remove life support if the patient could not pay and there was no hope of revival, regardless of the patient’s family’s wishes. It [...]

Who wants to be an American Idiot?

The buck keeps rolling

Heard on the Daily Show on March 17th in the Lewis Black segment: So far not a single senior Pentagon official has been punished for horrific acts of abuse at Baghdad’s Abu Ghraib prison. Why not? Vice Admiral Albert Church explains: AC (on tape): I don’t think you can, you know, hold anybody accountable for [...]