And now a word about people who made a difference with their bravery, knowledge, and care for the fellows. Hero intern may have saved Giffords’ life A calm and composed congressional intern who underwent basic nursing training while in high school said Monday that he knew that if U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was to have…
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Sarah Palin’s New Lipstick
Palin Aide: Symbols Weren’t Rifle Sights, but Surveyor’s Marks Palin actually said that? Yep, according to The Atlantic: http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2011/01/palin-aide-symbols-werent-rifle-sights-but-surveyors-marks/69163 What??? Really??? I don’t blame Sarah Palin for the tragic shooting in Tuscon, AZ. I do blame Sarah Palin for her rhetoric that uses guns and shootin’ metaphors. I blame Sarah Palin for raising the temperature of the political debate without…
Comment re: Iowa GOP ready to push hard on social issues in 2011
I left a comment at Iowa Independent re: the Iowa GOP’s coming agenda: Iowa GOP ready to push hard on social issues in 2011, by Tyler Kingkade : http://iowaindependent.com/49776/iowa-gop-ready-to-push-hard-on-social-issues-in-2011 Legislation to end or curb same-sex marriage and abortion is beginning to take shape as the Iowa General Assembly prepares for a busy 2011 session. The non-partisan Legislative…