One Utah

Alberto Gonzales might not make it to Utah- or out of Washington alive. But the list of Bush administration flunkees running to Utah to look busy is obvious and somewhat frightening. The Bush “Mod Squad” of Gonzales, Education Secretary Spellings and HHS head and former Utah governor Mike Leavitt, is due to come here Friday [...]

If you guessed, Republicans, bigots, or the like, you are RIGHT!
A USA TODAY/Gallup Poll taken last weekend found that 78% of respondents feel people now in the country illegally should be given a chance at citizenship.
Thats all. (Hoefer, Go find yourself a Mexican and hug him.)

Bill O’Reilly explodes
Poached from C&L: “We’ve seen Bill lose it before, but I think this one is the wildest segments I’ve ever seen. I really thought Bill was going to haul off an upper cut to Geraldo’s jaw. Geraldo yelled at O’Reilly that the way he used this case was ” A SIN!”
Oliver Willis explains:
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As I blogged here a month ago, the United Nations estimates that 1.8 million Iraqis have become refugees in other countries and another 1.6 million are internally displaced as a result of the violence accompanying the occupation and civil war. In other words, 3.4 million people have been driven out of their homes in [...]

IraqSlogger closely followed today’s Senate Judiciary Committe hearing on the plight of Iraqi refugees.
“Just when it seemed today’s testimony couldn’t be anymore heartbreaking, Lisa Ramaci-Vincent took the microphone to tell the story of Nour al-Khal. Ramaci-Vincent is the widow of Steven Vincent, the freelance journalist kidnapped, beaten, and killed by insurgents in Basra [...]

My first grandson entered the world on Sunday. I’m elated…..and worried at the same time. Elated over this new chapter in our lives, and worried because of the color of his skin. He is half peruvian (indigenous) and about 12% Portugese, with other stuff mixed in. He has a “brown” [...]