Archive for October, 2005
Monday, October 31st, 2005
Here's a quick indication of what we'll face with Samuel Alito as a Supreme Court Justice:
Salon.com - War Room
In 1991, Alito argued that the state of Pennsylvania could prohibit married women from obtaining abortions without telling their husbands first -- and he made the argument not as a city council ...
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Friday, October 21st, 2005
Based on this post, I've added a current status link in the right sidebar, in the "About Me" area. It's a fun way to keep up.
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Thursday, October 20th, 2005
Another casualty of last night's defeat.
St. Louis Cardinals:
ST. LOUIS -- This wasn't the bookend Larry Walker wanted to put on his baseball career, not from a team standpoint and not from a personal standpoint.
But when the Cardinals saw their season end with a Game 6 loss to Houston, the 38-year-old ...
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Thursday, October 20th, 2005
It started in the cool of April and ended in the cool of October. The Houston Astros and Chicago White Sox will play in the World Series, but for Cardinals fans like myself, the season is over.
Yahoo! Sports: Oswalt launches Astros into World Series.
The Houston Astros made it to their ...
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Monday, October 17th, 2005
Watch how this plays out this week as a measure of Republican compassion:
MSNBC First Read:
Also this week, as NBC's Mike Viqueira reports, GOP House leaders will revisit the 2006 budget, putting a bill on the floor calling for a further 2% spending cut in non-combat discretionary spending and "at least" ...
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Monday, October 17th, 2005
It's hard to believe that tomorrow will mark the two-year anniversary of the beginning of the biggest political commitment of my life. 729 days after the fact, it usually seems like a different life. Skimming through the post, though, I could almost smell Union Station in Little Rock and hear ...
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Thursday, October 13th, 2005
.. seven to go.
ESPN: Cardinals thrive on the details
ST. LOUIS -- A wrecking ball will take Busch Stadium's life at season's end, but by the look and feel of the St. Louis Cardinals' 5-3 win in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series, don't reach for a hard hat ...
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Monday, October 10th, 2005
Astros, Cards - Angels, White Sox. I picked the National League, but blew the American. Still and all, I picked 9 of 12 in the first two rounds.
The Angels just looked hungrier tonight than the Yankees. That's the downside of expecting to be in the playoffs each year - the ...
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Monday, October 10th, 2005
This looks promising.
CLI Magic: CheckInstall - OSNews.com
"The magic in CheckInstall is that it learns everything your new app or package will add to your system, and then creates a binary installable package geared to the package manager you use, whether that be Slackware, RPM, or Debian. Optionally, it will also ...
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Sunday, October 9th, 2005
I suppose we shouldn't be surprised.
Telegraph | News | Bush will veto anti-torture law after Senate revolt
The Bush administration pledged yesterday to veto legislation banning the torture of prisoners by US troops after an overwhelming and almost unprecedented revolt by loyalist congressmen.
Let's veto legislation to fund troops in a bad ...
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