What do you think of Gov. McGreevy (NJ) resigning? In this Associated Press Article, McGreevy says, “it makes little difference that as governor I am gay,” but added that staying in office and keeping the affair and his sexual orientation secret will leave the governor's office “vulnerable to rumors, false allegations and threats of disclosure.”… Continue reading
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SMP @ EYW
Charley is causing a wet stay in Key West. To think we were only here two months ago.
Key West Blowing a Gale
Charley (NOAA Link)
My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean … er Gulf
Bonnie (NOAA Link)
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I had a crazy thought today. With at least 11 states considering ballot initiatives for constitutional amendments (to their state constitutions) on the same day as the general election (most pundits believe this was deliberate to encourage conservative voters to hit the ballot for the general election, and while you are there…), why not just… Continue reading
Job Growth
For a visual picture of the job growth America has gone through in the last few months, you need to check out Musselman for America!
Protecting What?
Well today the House voted to pass the Marriage Protection Act (HB3313). At first prior to the quorum call it lost, but then some smart Republican “noted” the quorum, and a roll call (electronic) vote was called. Naturally it passed, and now it journies across to the Senate for consideration. One of the opponents of… Continue reading
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Chatting with a friend today about what is happening around the country, and especially in DC. He passed on a blog (yep, another one) on the inside news in DC. It's called Wonkette, and it's politica in nature (I know, how odd).
FMA Debates
Interesting debate on CSPAN-2 right now on the Federal Marriage Amendment. They are currently finalizing comments prior to voting on cloture to debate teh amendment. Senator Hatch could barely utter the word “gays” when he was saying that they deserve to live they way they want, but not have the benefit of marriage.