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Cheney wins, mostly

The Supreme Court handed down its opinions today in Cheney v. U.S. District Court.  It hasn't hit the presses yet, but SCOTUSblog has a flash item: Per Kennedy, the Court vacates. The government's...

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Boston Globe's scathing editorial on Bush and the Swifties

Via Josh Marshall, I see the Boston Globe has a (favorable for our side) Sunday editorial on the parallel and between Clinton's treatment of Dole's military record in 1996 and Bush's treatment (via the...

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Need some slogans for Sunday's NYC march

Any suggestions on anti-Bush slogans to put on signs to carry on Sunday's march in Manhattan?  I've got the show-up-with-a-warm-body-or-two part down, but my creative juices aren't flowing at the moment.

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1,000th American Soldier dies in Iraq

Icasualties.org just updated its table of military fatalities to indicate the 1,000th American soldier to have died in Iraq.09/07/04 1,000 UNITED STATES TROOPS DEAD IN IRAQ 09/07/04 CENTCOM: One...

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Photographic evidence of Karl Rove's genius

Karl Rove (R), political advisor to U.S. President George W. Bush (news - web sites), pulls a prank on U.S. National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice (news - web sites) as they both step off Air...

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New LATimes poll favors Kerry

The LATimes has new poll results in their Sunday edition. Although the poll only covers respondents who watched the debate, the results show Kerry improved his stats with those viewers across the...

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Kerry wins all coin tosses

September 30, 2004: LEHRER: Good evening, Mr. President, Senator Kerry. As determined by a coin toss, the first question goes to you, Senator Kerry. You have two minutes. [...] And, again, as...

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Bush in freefall according to 2.004k.com polls

Andrea Moro at the University of Minnesota has a site that fetches new polls from 2.004k.com hourly and recalculates the probability that Bush will (or won't) win on election day based on those polls....

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Plamegate = Watergate?

Criminal inquiry into shady election-related shenanigans, didn't sink the president until somewhat into his second term.... But where's the congressional oversight? Nowhere. Fuck, I can't do this....

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Massachusetts Upholds Equal Marriage Rights

By a vote of 157-39, the Massachusetts state legislature today defeated the anti-same-sex-marriage state constitutional amendment that was passed 105-92 last year.  Had it been approved by a majority...

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SCOTUS restores habeas for Guantanamo detainees

SCOTUSBlog has the breaking news:In a stunning blow to the Bush Administration in its war-on-terrorism policies, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday that foreign nationals held at Guantanamo Bay have a...

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Sen. Stevens Guilty

MSNBC is reporting that Stevens was found guilty of making false statements.  Developing.Alaska Daily News confirms: WASHINGTON - A jury has found U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens guilty of all seven counts of...

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