Archive for June, 2005

Bush selects Cox to head SEC – admin. official

Thursday, June 2nd, 2005

No surprise here that Cox is picked to head the SEC. At least I don’t think there is. Take a look at his contributors for the last few House races. Financial sector donations dominate his fundraising – check check out opensecrets.org on him. And within the financial sector, it’s specifically the [...]

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Oh to wake up to this!

Wednesday, June 1st, 2005

Check out this awesome “Post November 2006 General Election” article at DemocraticUnderground. Damn, but it would be nice if we woke up to that next November!

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Grandmother, Principal, TERRORIST?

Wednesday, June 1st, 2005

A 57 year old grandmother and Principal, who was chaperoning 37 middle school students was told by TSA, “You’ve committed a felony, and you’re considered a terrorist.” All this because she accidentally left a butter knife in her carry on baggage.
The TSA became judge, jury, and executioner to Cecilia Beaman, coming down on [...]

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