davidl on January 7th, 2009

Dirty Harry Reid

Breaking:

WASHINGTON – The Associated Press has learned Senate Democrats plan to accept Roland Burris for President-elect Barack Obama’s vacant seat.

NBC news reports Burris is meeting with the Senate leadership now as Senate Democrats look for ways to defuse

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davidl on January 5th, 2009

reid2.jpgHas anybody ever accused Dirty Harry Reid of being smart?    I have not.  Apparently Roland Burris appointment by indited Illinois Governor  Rod Blagoveich might not be so tainted after all.    Dirty Harry is apparently considering letting Burris have his Senate

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davidl on January 4th, 2009

DavidL's Breakfast ScrambleBeen there, done that.   Danica Patrick pulled over for speeding, Seatttle Times:

Patrick, 26, was pulled over by Scottsdale police Dec. 9 in her hometown while driving a 2007 Mercedes. A year ago, she was ticketed for driving 57

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Eric Florack on January 3rd, 2009

I can’t help but wonder, in passing what the agreed upon price for the Senate seat finally was? How much money had to pass between them to get Blago to name Burris?

Before you start tuning up your defenses, saying

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Eric Florack on December 23rd, 2008

Welcome one and all to the most intense nightly read anywhere on the ‘sphere… BitsBlog’s Nightly Ramble.

rambletreefarm1 Lot’s of last minute stuff to get in before the holiday. Let’s get to it.

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davidl on December 22nd, 2008

Victor Davis Hansen, on Mrs. Schlossberg, Real Clear Politics:

Yet there is no evidence that Caroline Kennedy knows any more about Waziristan than did Sarah Palin; there is a great deal of evidence that it is far more difficult

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Eric Florack on December 10th, 2008

Steyn at The Corner, regarding Blago selling the Senate Seat of Barack Obama:

If my Chevy dealer were selling this Senate seat, he would point out that it’s hardly been used, Barack Obama having barely sat in it.

(Muffled laughter)

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Eric Florack on December 10th, 2008

I’ve been watching the events and reax from the arrest and indictment of Rod Blagojevich,-(D) (The owner of what is possbly the worst rug I’ve ever seen… and given Sam Donaldson, that’s saying something…) I have begun to wonder just

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