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meet roy blunt - the new republican crook in charge

http://www.beyonddelay.org/beyond_delay/rep_roy_blunt_r_mo

Conservatives believe Roberts' response to Congress is consistent with his intent to overturn Roe v. Wade

...A top-flight, leading conservative pro-life lawyer with a vibrant Supreme Court practice whose name most readers of this forum would know just walked into the room where I’m sitting. He was thrilled about Roberts’ answers during the dialogue with Specter and indicated his strong approval and endorsement. He explained that Roberts’s answer was carefully framed to provide a basis for revisiting and overturning Roe in the future. Specifically, he indicated that Roberts said that precedent could be overturned on the basis of changing circumstances... from the conservative blog ConfirmThem.com

...if Katrina was a terrorist instead of a hurricane...

...With a terrorist sighting, Bush likely would not have lingered on his Crawford ranch vacation, which he interrupted only for politicking and fundraising opportunities. Nor would Condoleezza Rice have gone shoe shopping while the world witnessed the sorry spectacle of the Gulf Coast in deadly disarray. And surely Donald Rumsfeld, who blithely attended a San Diego Padres game as New Orleans was filling with water, wouldn't have dithered for days before sending in troops to aid desperate Americans.
http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-scheer13sep13,0,2708046.column

Number of Poor People Has Risen 17% Under Mr. Bush (He's not a racist; he hates all poor people, of color or not)

...If it's shameful that we have bloated corpses on New Orleans streets, it's even more disgraceful that the infant mortality rate in America's capital is twice as high as in China's capital. That's right - the number of babies who died before their first birthdays amounted to 11.5 per thousand live births in 2002 in Washington, compared with 4.6 in Beijing...
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/09/06/opinion/06kristof.html?ex=1283659200&en=23e833ade1061563&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss