Archive for March 19th, 2004
Happy Birthday C-SPAN!
Today is the 25th anniversary of C-SPAN. Congratulations to the staff of the network and a special thanks to Mr. Brian Lamb for his years of dedication and service to this outstanding endeavor. I don't know what I would do without it. I am proud to be a C-SPAN junkie. *UPDATE: James believes Lamb is a superior journalist. I would have to [...]
Alabama Fighting Over Official State Whiskey
I'm so glad to know that this is the piece of Alabama news running in today's New York Times.ALABAMA: FIGHT OVER OFFICIAL STATE WHISKEY Alabama is fighting over whether to name an official state whiskey that has its origins in the state's history of bootlegging. The Legislature overwhelmingly passed a resolution to declare Conecuh Ridge Fine [...]
Rummy Speaks Out
Donald Rumsfeld has an Op-Ed in today's New York Times. I love how he can continue to talk out of both sides of his mouth, I really do. We keep hearing about how this is a different kind of war, but he spends half the piece talking about a trip to Korea and the parallels between what happened 50 years ago and the events in Iraq and [...]
Caught in the Middle
Well it appears the officer who stopped state representative Alvin Holmes has been caught in the crossfire between Holmes and Montgomery County Sheriff D.T. Marshall. Marshall can't stand Holmes and the fact that it appears one of his deputies may have had the man dead to rights and let him go has just been eating away at the man. So, yesterday [...]
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