Archive for July, 2007

The constitutional crisis precipitated by George Bush looms closer after Senator Leahy issued subpoenas to Karl Rove and Scott Jennings. His comments were withering, but measured: Leahy Comments as posted on TPMmuckraker July 26, 2007 12:56 PM
Nothing more needs be said.
The ball is in Bush’s court. He can see the light and step… »

A different topic: the housing market is in the tank. Surprised? I hope not. But apparently the “all knowing financial markets” are! Here’s today’s news from MarketWatch.com:
U.S. new-home sales drop 6.6% to 834,000 in June – MarketWatch

Now there have been some, including myself, who have been talking about the… »

Buried in today’s New York Times is this story:Democrats Urge Perjury Inquiry for Gonzales For those of you who are caring enough about the constitution this should be today’s top story. Instead the NYT chose to bury it somewhere in the middle of the paper.
Let me intervene on behalf of the caring:
Watching Gonzales… »

Late as ever the New York Times has woken to the real and perhaps permanent damage George Bush has done to America. He has turned back the clock and made himself king … here is their very belated recognition: Just What the Founders Feared: An Imperial President Goes to War
OK. So it’s an… »