Chris Matthews, he’s goin’ nuts. Meh. Most of the “issues” on this laundry list are trivial, gossipy tabloid fodder. The only Serious policy item would have to be, in Tweety’s words, “Why DID he bow to that Japanese emperor?” It’s unclear which of the Japanese emperors he’s referring to. [YouTube] Chris Matthews - Dick Cheney - YouTube - History...
From Digby, Turkey Day Talking Points for liberals breaking bread with wingnut freakazoid relatives: Campaign For America's Future does yeoman's work on many important issues, most recently their campaign to bring back America's manufacturing base. They are committed progressives who put their time and effort into making the country better for average people every day. But for all the important things...
Circus Circus by digby Republican strategis Cheri Jacobs said on MSNBC that the KSM trial will be a "referendum on torture." If only. Evidently, she was riffing on her piece this morning in The Hil l in which she compared KSM to OJ Simpson and accused the Obama administration of having the trials in NYC in order to get a liberal jury to acquit Khalid Sheik Mohammed because they hate Bush...
Time has an interesting tick-tock this week about Greg Craig, the White House lawyer tasked with dismantling Bush-era interrogation and detention policies. At first, Obama was on board with Craig's plans. Then, reality set in. Here he is deciding whether to release a set of "torture memos" last spring: Obama arrived at [Rahm] Emanuel's office a few minutes later, took off his windbreaker...
“Former Vice President Dick Cheney and his wife, Lynne Cheney, welcomed their seventh grandchild, Sarah Lynne Cheney, Wednesday, November 18, 2009. She weighed 6 lbs., 14 oz and was born at 8:17 A.M. at Sibley Hospital in Washington, D.C. Her parents are the Cheney’s daughter Mary and her partner, Heather Poe.” Her parents [...]
Here are a few random follow-ups to stories we wrote about a Bilerico: Caster Semenya will keep her prize from her 800m gold in Berlin, but it's uncertain whether she'll be allowed to compete any more as a woman. The IAFF has promised not to leak any more of her private medical information . With almost no fanfare and at most 5% of noise as the first child, Mary Cheney had her second baby . And she...
Mary Cheney and her partner Heather Poe welcomed their second child, daughter Sarah Lynne Cheney, on Nov. 18. Cheney and Poe and their children, including firstborn child Samuel, are one of the nation’s highest profile same-sex families due to Cheney being the daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney. Cheney’s pregnancy became publicly known in October; Sarah Lynne is the seventh grandchild...
If the New York Times is right, we won't have Rudy Giuliani to kick around next year, because he's decided not to make a run for governor. There's been no official announcement so far -- the Times sources their report to "people who have been told of the decision." And the National Review's Jim Geraghty writes that he has "a reliable source close to Giuliani" who says the former...
Congratulations to Mary Cheney and Heather Poe, who welcomed their second child, Sarah Lynne Cheney, into the world yesterday at 6 pounds and 14 ounces. CONTINUED » Permalink | Post a comment | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: Children, Dick Cheney, heather poe, kids, Mary Cheney
Good morning, gay ladies! While you were sleeping, Mary Cheney and partner Heather Poe had a baby girl , Sarah Lynne Cheney. It is their second child, both of which were subjected to an unfortunate last name. Where was Heather when the birth certificates were being signed? If you had any doubts who wears the pants in that relationship, now you know. "Have a baby by me, baby." Daniela Sea...
I just have one thing to say about this: Firing another shot in an endorsement war that is pitting prominent national and state Republicans against each other, gubernatorial candidate Kay Bailey Hutchison landed her most prominent backer to date Tuesday when former Vice President Dick Cheney formally placed his name in her column. “We Westerners know the [...]
Johnny Depp attends a film benefit tribute in New York.AP / Evan AgostiniAmy Fisher, the “Long Island Lolita” who shot her lover’s wife in the head, is coming to Providence.Fisher, a published author and adult-film performer, will appear at the Cadillac Lounge Friday and Saturday night. “I’m not doing Shakespeare up there,” she said by telephone Tuesday.Fisher made...