Archive for December, 2006
Brummett’s - Year’s worth of Bubba Awards
Not much to disagree about here…
To continue the week’s theme of wrapping up 2006, here are the Bubba Awards for political achievement, dubious and otherwise, in Arkansas during the calendar year now ending:Best Political Commercial - Either of those featuring Bill Halter and his old high school football coach. They got Halter elected.
Worst Political Commercial […]
Posted on December 31st, 2006 by George Sand
Posted in Arkansas Politics.
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Arkansas - Roby Brock’s week in review
Beebe says grocery tax relief ‘non-negotiable’
Sunday, Dec 31, 2006
By Roby Brock
In a television interview this week, Gov.-elect Mike Beebe re-emphasized his promise to reduce the sales tax on groceries. Beebe says that education needs will be a “driving force” in determining how much of a reduction he will propose. He also does not see room […]
Posted on December 31st, 2006 by George Sand
Posted in Arkansas Politics.
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White House Year in Review: Bush Loses His Parade
Dan Froomkin at the Washington Post does an outstanding job of chronicling Bush and the crimes and misdemeanors of the 2006 White House. Take the time to read this, it will bring back memories, and outrages that like me you probably forgot, there have been so many.
Somehow, Bush had managed up until this year to lull voters — and seduce journalists — […]
Posted on December 30th, 2006 by George Sand
Posted in National Politics.
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Wes Clark, the continuing saga
We just love Phil C over at DailyKos - he’s marching on with his quest to educate all on why General Wesley K. Clark should be our democratic nominee and our next President of the United States. As always, we are proud to post anything Clark and are happy to say that Phil has educated […]
Posted on December 30th, 2006 by George Sand
Posted in National Politics.
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A Reckless President
IÂ oft enjoy Scott Sullivan’s op-ed pieces that appear in the Benton County Daily Record…here’s a dandy about Bush’s choices and reactions to the Iraqi Study Groups recommendations, it’s brutal and deservedly so.
The press conference that morning could have been a good time for W. to tuck tail and accept Daddy Bush’s helping hand one more […]
Posted on December 30th, 2006 by George Sand
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