On Monday, Jon Fleischman wrote about his trip to the Reagan Ranch in Santa Barbara to commemorate the 20th anniversary of President Reagan’s June 12, 1987 address in Berlin. That got me thinking, which can be dangerous to Republicans from time…
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Celebrating Diversity on Father’s Day
by Chris Prevatt • • 1 Comment
In the United States, the first modern Father’s Day celebration was held on July 5, 1908, in Fairmont, West Virginia. It was first celebrated as a church service at Williams Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church South, now known as Central United…
Jack Cafferty lays into Bush
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Found this on Crooks and Liars. Just too good not to cross-post. Jack Cafferty: “How’s That Workin’ Out For You, Mr. President?†By: Logan Murphy on Saturday, June 16th, 2007 at 12:28 PM – PDT Never at a loss for…
The Flash Report: The Republican Responsibility to Save the World
by Dan Chmielewski • • 2 Comments
Oh. My. God. This piece in today’s Flash Report says its the Republican’s responsibility to save the world. Jill Buck is a Bay area contributor to the Flash Report; and this article is her endorsement of a John McCain presidency…
Save the Internet
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Concerned citizens nationwide are rallying to stop the latest phone and cable company assault on Internet freedom as the Federal Communications Commission weighs new rules to protect net neutrality. What’s net neutrality exactly? Put simply, net neutrality ensures that network…
Sunday Funnies
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Bush’s Surgeon General nominee looks even worse
by Chris Prevatt • • 1 Comment
From Crooks and Liars: By: Steve Benen on June 7, 2007    Following up on an item from last week, Dr. James W. Holsinger Jr., Bush’s nominee for Surgeon General, has a record of activism that suggests a strong anti-gay bias. Opposition to…
