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A pox upon thee, Orphie

February 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

Drats.

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Driving Mr. Daschle

February 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

The Wall Street Journal on Tom’s little tax problem:
As a legal tax matter, this isn’t even a close call. Mr. Daschle says he used the car service about 80% for personal use, and 20% for business. But his spokeswoman says it only dawned on the Senator last June that this might be taxable income. […]

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Pitts on that $819 billion plan

January 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Lancaster County’s representative in the U.S. House, Rep. Joe Pitts, joined his fellow Republicans in voting against the $819 billion economic recovery plan Wednesday.
Pitts said the plan is bloated and won’t likely stimulate the economy the way its proponents have suggested.
“I opposed this bill because it was a big government spending bill filled with special […]

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What it looked like in Washington

January 21st, 2009 · No Comments

Joe Morales Sr. sent us these great pictures. Thanks, Joe.

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More images from DC

January 21st, 2009 · No Comments

Thanks, Andrew.

Here’s one, above, of a security checkpoint.

The crowd.

Above, Bush departs via heli.

Above, a line of people waiting to get into a Metro station. This was taken Tuesday afternoon. Some folks might still be there this morning. OK. Just kidding.

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You gotta be kidding me

January 21st, 2009 · No Comments

A do-over?

From the San Francisco Chronicle:
Washington - — Several constitutional lawyers said President Obama should, just to be safe, retake the oath of office that was flubbed by Chief Justice John Roberts.
The 35-word oath is explicitly prescribed in the Constitution, Article II, Section 1, which begins by saying the president “shall” take the oath “before […]

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‘The world has changed, and we must change with it’

January 21st, 2009 · No Comments

Following is the text of President Obama’s inaugural address.
My fellow citizens:
I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful for the trust you have bestowed, mindful of the sacrifices borne by our ancestors. I thank President Bush for his service to our nation, as well as the generosity and cooperation he has shown […]

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Page 1, Take 2

January 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Here’s what the new Page 1 looks like.

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Front row seat to history

January 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Sort of. Thanks, Gabe.

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Reader photo: Military police in DC

January 20th, 2009 · No Comments


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