Today, the media is abuzz with the story of Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) and his appearance on Comedy Central’s “The Colbert Report” where he joked about cocaine and prostitutes being “fun.” That’s today, anyway. Nice to see they’re three days behind me. Three days ago, on July 21, I blogged about the story and even …
Monthly Archive: July 2006
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24
2006
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Jul
24
2006
Sketchy at Best…
I’ve been a big fan of David Mamet in the past. He’s an award-winning author and playwright, as well as film and television director. Mr. Mamet is also a co-creator of the new CBS Television series, “The Unit.” Apparently, David Mamet is also a big überLib. To say he blogs on the Huffington Post would …
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Jul
23
2006
New Hampshire Bumped to Third…
In its infinite wisdom, the Democrat National Committee has seen fit to add another primary season contest between Iowa and New Hampshire, pushing the Primary here to third place on the calendar. Under the new schedule set forth by the Rules and Bylaws Committee of the DNC, the caucuses in Iowa would still take place …
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Jul
21
2006
Cocaine and Prostitutes…
I’m not a regular viewer of “The Colbert Report” on Comedy Central, but this bit had me laughing so hard. Colbert sat down with Congressman Robert Wexler (D-FL) and, while all Colbert’s interviews are supposed to be tongue-in-cheek, he was able to get the Congressman to “admit” to doing cocaine and hiring prostitutes because “it’s …
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Jul
20
2006
Here’s a Question for You…
If the 1965 Voting Rights Act is such “important legislation” as the President told the NAACP today, then why does it have an expiration date?!?! Yahoo! News | Senate renews 1965 Voting Rights Act The 1965 Voting Rights Act, which opened voting booths to millions of black Americans, won a 25-year extension from Congress Thursday …
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Jul
20
2006
2008 Presidential Primary Straw Poll…
The fine folks over at GOPbloggers.com have put together their second Republican primary straw poll of the year. Please take a moment to vote and check out the results… This is a unique 2008 primary straw poll, you get to pick which candidates you find acceptable and which ones you don’t (similar to the recent …
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