There’s been lots and lots of chatter lately about the nomination of Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court, but it wasn’t until this morning that I read Senator Kennedy’s excellent summary of “why Alito is so wrong for the job”:http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/01/19/AR2006011902515.html. I specifically appreciate his comparison of Alito’s recent testimony against years of writings and judicial [...]
Posted by Chris in Government on January 20th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
The NASA “New Horizons”:http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/newhorizons/main/index.html probe launched successfully today on it’s way to Pluto. (It’s the first probe to visit our distant icy cousin.) My favorite part is that even though it’ll take 10 years to get to Pluto, the probe is flying so fast it’ll zip past Jupiter in only a year.
Posted by Chris in Space on January 19th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Here is a link to the Sonoma Medicine website with an article penned by my uncle about his experience fighting mesothelioma on the medical, legal, social, and political fronts. It is a worthy read. I’ve also put the entire article below in case the link changes.
Posted by Deb in Medicine on January 15th, 2006 | 3 Comments »
NEWSFLASH: BUSH PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY DESTROYED BY FLOOD Crawford, Texas– A tragic flood this morning destroyed the personal library of President George W. Bush. The flood began in the presidential bathroom where the books were kept. Both of his books have been lost. A presidential spokesman said the president was devastated, as he had almost finished [...]
Posted by Chris in Politics on January 13th, 2006 | 5 Comments »
Celebrating three years of burnination.
Posted by Deana in Holiday! Celebrate! on January 13th, 2006 | 2 Comments »