MLK Jr National Memorial groundbreaking

Today, some 5,000 people gathered in Washington, D.C. for the groundbreaking ceremony for the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial. The $100 million memorial will be on Mall, near the Lincoln Memorial (click to enlarge the photo) where King gave his famous "I Have A Dream" speech in 1963. Included on the four-acre site will … Continue reading MLK Jr National Memorial groundbreaking

Disgraceful

Just back from a meeting about ethics and while perusing the Virginia Political Blogs aggregator, I ran across this post about the behavior of Republicans in Maryland. Steele, however, is ensnared in an incipient election scandal that we haven't heard the last of yet. [...] Shortly before the election, the campaigns of both Steele and … Continue reading Disgraceful

Post-election podcast

Bearing Drift has up the post-election podcast recorded last night. Joining Jim & Squeaky Wheel in the conversation were Brian Kirwan, Republican political consultant, Ben Tribbet and yours truly. Check it out 😉

Monday morning quarterback 11/13/06

The Washington Redskins had another awful outing yesterday. Every aspect of the game suffered: the offense - scoring only 3 points, the defense - surrendering 365 yards, and the special teams. Losing Clinton Portis for however long with a broken hand just topped off everything. Here's what I say: the season is already lost. Let's … Continue reading Monday morning quarterback 11/13/06