Fri
Feb 24 2006
08:25 am
Greg Johnson's KNS op-ed column today says that appointing unqualified Bush/GOP insiders to the TVA board is progressive, and that a move by Senate Democrats to block the nominations is somehow linked to Islamic jihad.
OK, then.
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Alrighty, then.
He also said Ted Kennedy
Mrs. Alito
Also, her husband, although
Also, her husband, although not actively engaged with Graham at the time, didn't even glance her way as she got up, fidgeted around, and left the room.
You know, I noticed that at the time, and thought how weird it was. Granted a confirmation hearing requires your full attention, but I guarantee you my spouse would have at least checked to see if I was ok.
Gemini (posting from a different computer)