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Think Progress (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
| Politics
Politico reports that conservative pundit Robert Novak “was cited by police after he hit a pedestrian with his black Corvette in downtown Washington, D.C., Wednesday morning.” Novak initially “drove away from the scene,” but turned around when “a bicyclist stopped him and said, ‘You hit someone.’” Novak claimed: “I didn’t know I hit anybody.” But [...]
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Pardon Power (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
The Times Picayune is reporting on former Gov. Edwin Edwards who is among those seeking a presidential pardon from George W. Bush. Edwards will soon turn 81 but will not be eligible for release until 2011. Former Gov. David Treen and former U.S. Sen. J. Bennett Johnston are supporting the application but U.S. Attorney Jim Letten will not disclose his position on the matter. See story here .
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The Corner (Free subscription) | yesterday
| Election 2008
On the John Edwards story, I do wonder how much, if any, coverage this report will receive. Edwards is, after all, in the pool for the Democratic vice presidential nomination; after first seeming to take himself out of the running, he put himself back in the race two weeks ago, telling NPR, 'I'm prepared to seriously consider anything, anything [Obama] aske me to do for our country.' Of course, there's...
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Later On (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
David Neiwert in Firedoglake quotes from Donna Edwards’s speech at Netroots Nation. Donna Edwards: I was an early Barack Obama supporter and I’m really proud of that. But it doesn’t mean that the presidential candidate that we have, the nominee that we have to stand behind now, that we have to be silent when that nominee [...]
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Philanthropy 2173 (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
Sunday night, July 20, John Edwards will be speaking with David Brancaccio of PBS NOW, as part of the opening event for the 3rd Momentum conference in San Francisco. 6:30 pm. W Hotel, 181 3rd Street, San Francisco Tickets to hear Edwards are available here . If hearing John Edwards speak about social justice is not your thing, you can see what the two major party presidential candidates have to say...
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TruthNews.us (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
| Politics
"The Democrats are trying very hard to show ... that they're not going to re-open these issues and that the Bush crimes will remain buried for all time."
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Washington Outsiders (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
→ CBS edited out (another) McCain screw-up. McCain tried to make time run backward, falsely claimed that the "Surge" was the cause of the "Anbar Awakening" when in reality the "Awakening" began months before the Bush Administration cooked up their "Surge" scheme. The jed report has the detail and video: And when McCain isn't displaying his confusion about military strategy and foreign policy,
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The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
David Treen, who often clashed with Edwards when both were active in politics, said he thinks Edwards has spent enough time behind bars......
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News: Moldova.org: Politics (Free subscription) | yesterday
A former Republican governor of Louisiana has asked President George Bush to pardon former Democratic Gov. Edwin Edwards. David Treen, who often clashed with Edwards when both were active in politics, said he thinks Edwards has spent enough time behind bars, The (New Orleans) Times-Picayune reported. Edwards, who is eligible for release in 2011, was given a 10-year sentence for racketeering.The New...
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LUSTY LADY (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
This photo was taken by Stacie Joy, who has a set from the July 17th reading. There will be more soon, but wanted to get this adorable one up (Jeremy Edwards not pictured). Back row: Scott D. Pomfret, Rachel Shukert, Samara O'Shea, Susan Wright. Front row: D.L. King, Rachel Kramer Bussel, Anna David Visit the In The Flesh blog for their bios and links.
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The Enterprise System Spectator (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
It's not been a good month for SAP. Last week, it came under fire for . Now, SAP is announcing that it is , which provides third-party support for several Oracle products, such as J.D. Edwards, PeopleSoft, and Siebel.TomorrowNow and SAP are the target of a lawsuit by Oracle alleging theft of Oracle's intellectual property. SAP has been since last year, but to no avail.In its press release, SAP said...
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Hog House Blog (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
By Denise Ross SD’s former senator Tom Daschle, currently incommunicado somewhere in Africa?, is on the list of potential Obama VP’s released late last week by CBS News. TAD weighs in at No. 7: Tom Daschle An early and eager supporter for Obama, who appears to have forged a close relationship with the former Majority Leader. A consummate insider [...]
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World Affairs Board (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
CNN reporter criticizes TSA, finds self on terror watch list David Edwards and Nick Juliano Published: Wednesday July 16, 2008 StumbleUpon Print This Email This The post-9/11 airline watch list that is supposed to keep terrorists off of airplanes has swelled to more than 1 million names, including at least one investigative reporter who had been critical of the Transportation Security Agency, which...
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TV Squad (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Filed under: Late Night , TV Royalty , Programming , Celebrities , Talk Show , Reality-Free Here's who's on the late night shows tonight. Charlie Rose: Neil Young The Daily Show: Maggie Gyllenhaal The Colbert Report: Elizabeth Edwards The Late Show with David Letterman: Ricky Gervais and John Mellencamp Jay Leno: David Spade, Jordana Spiro, and Coldplay Jimmy Kimmel Live: Justin Timberlake, Kim Kardashian,...
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Sportscolumn - (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
(PICTURES WILL BE ADDED SOON; DON'T WORRY!) These are the 10 images that have defined golf since Tiger Woods first appeared in the Masters Tournament as an amateur in 1995. I have made this the cutoff for simplicity reasons. Yes, there are great images from before, but I wanted images that defined this era.