Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN), the senior Republican on the Foreign Relations Committee, tonight announced his support for an immediate shift in Iraq policy, calling on President Bush “to downsize the U.S. military’s role in Iraq and place much more emphasis on diplomatic and economic options.”
Link to Think Progress
An article on where to play blackjack in Vegas from the LA Times. The gist - as anyone who has been to Vegas recently knows, it is getting harder to find a lower stakes table with decent rules:
What’s a casual player to do to avoid falling into the pit? There are some pretty simple [...]
Earlier this month, the liberal blogger, Steve Gilliard, passed away. I was a more than the occasional reader and commenter on his blog. I often disagreed with him, particularly when he strayed away from politics and into social commentary, and I let him know about it in his comments. To be [...]
All apologies to my handful of loyal readers. I just returned from a business trip to the States. Business was business, but I was able to see my brother (who I haven’t seen in a very long time) and, fortunately, I had a lay over in Vegas, which allowed me to spend 4 [...]
1. Dreadlocks in Moonlight - Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry
2. Take Me Home Country Roads - Toots & the Maytals
3. A Better Future - David Bowie
4. Don’t Panic - Coldplay
5. Black Eye - Uncle Tupelo
6. Rain on the Scarecrow (YES!) - Johnny Cougar
7. Modern Way - Kaiser Chiefs
8. Attitude [...]
