Blogula Rasa

The happy news just keeps coming. Are things finally starting to unravel at the White House? Are they completely dysfunctional now? Are the more principled, more reality-based members of Congress finally realizing there’s no profit in supporting a morally bankrupt White House? Couldn’t happen to a more deserving bunch of unprincipled lying pocket-lining bastards.
First, a [...]

[Read more →]

I was up reading last night around 11pm when all of a sudden, somebody started firing off Roman candles, fireworks, and maybe guns. What the?
Then I realized. The Sox must have won the series.
Meh - I’ll never be a Chicago sports fan.

[Read more →]

Okay, so Harriet Miers has resigned. And now Charles Krauthammer is going to be insufferable to his friends and enemies, because he correctly called dibs on how the White House could “gracefully” get out of the nomination Nina Totenberg called a “disaster.”
Nina dished some dirt; apparently in the WH coaching sessions for Miers, they [...]

[Read more →]

For about a week and a half we’ve been trying to make our schedules mesh with Steve and Ruth’s so we could all see Wallace and Gromit: Curse of the Were-Rabbit.
I heard an interview yesterday on the BBC World Service program that WBEZ now runs at the time I have lunch… I’ve learned all [...]

[Read more →]

False alarm.
That doesn’t mean this issue won’t bust out again later.
In a manner of speaking, that is. We haven’t heard the last of this.

[Read more →]