in harmies way

* "The election director in Seattle's King County said Monday that hundreds of absentee ballots were mistakenly rejected in the heavily Democratic stronghold — enough to swing the close governor's race to Democrat Christine Gregoire... One of the rejected ballots belonged to King County Council Chairman Larry Phillips" awesome. http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=536&ncid=536&e=3&u=/ap/20041213/ap_on_re_us/washington_governor_s_race

* conyers to blackwell: "Your refusal to answer the 36 questions we posed to you is unfortunate and part of a pattern of decisions that have worked to obstruct and stonewall a search for the truth about Ohio voting irregularities. If these allegations are as obviously baseless as you have claimed, it would seem that you could perform a public service by dispelling them. The voters deserve no less." pdf http://www.buzzflash.com/alerts/04/12/images/ohblackwellrespfollowup121404.pdf

* "If he (a marine) were in charge, how would he deal with the Iraqis? “I’d kill them all,” he replied. “They don’t know what democracy is.”" sweet. cwly? http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2089-1399990_3,00.html

* one for jons: "In Washington, there's only one question more pressing than who leaked Plame's name: Why isn't Bob Novak going to jail?" http://www.latimes.com/news/custom/showcase/la-op-novak12dec12.story

* ""This honor goes to three men who have played pivotal roles in great events and whose efforts have made our country more secure and advanced the cause of human liberty," Bush said." ie tenet, bremer, franks. sweet. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A63623-2004Dec14.html

* "Remember James Watt, President Reagan's first secretary of the interior? My favorite online environmental journal, the ever-engaging Grist , reminded us recently of how James Watt told the U.S. Congress that protecting natural resources was unimportant in light of the imminent return of Jesus Christ. In public testimony he said, "after the last tree is felled, Christ will come back."" http://www.tompaine.com/articles/the_delusional_is_no_longer_marginal.php

* lieberman refuses the poisoned chalice

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