Category Archives: Government

Sotomayor

090529bokloresThe president is all about minority life experience – except in the case of Clarence Thomas, as WSJ’s Kimberley Strassel rudely points out by quoting him. As for Judge Sotomayor’s non-Latina qualifications, Jeffery Rosen in TNR says he’s been told she’s, “not that smart and kind of a bully on the bench”. Gallup, however, shows that the public likes her and David Broder thinks the president once again has republicans right where he wants them.

Dear Fundraiser

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North Korea blew up a cooling tower last June as part of a deal to get fuel oil from the U.S. What happened? Here’s a brief history.

070220bokloresFeb 20, 2007. (Click thumbnail to enlarge.)

Change of Climate

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On a Short Cord

It’s not enough to take on California’s debt. We’re getting their mileage standards too.

Hubble Trouble

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Stripped bolts and stuck socket wrenches… now there’s a mission I can identify with. Except when they were finished, the shuttle astronauts didn’t have any parts left over. What happens if you spray WD40 in space?

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