We Have a Winner for Contest #4!
Demosthenes is this week’s winner! You may recall the question was: Hypothetical question: If President Bush, Vice President Cheney, House Speaker Pelosi, Senate President Pro Tempore Byrd, Secretary of State Rice, Secretary of the Treasury Paulson, Secretary of...The House Moved Fast!
That economic stimulus package (mentioned here just a couple of hours ago) got turned around quick in the House! Looks like we’ll be seeing some cash. I just want to know when they want it back. Daniel Gross at Newsweek doesn’t think it will work. ...
Congratulations BitsBlog on 1,500,000 visitors!
In less than 7 years (the date on the SiteMeter widget is September 12, 2001), BitsBlog site has had over 1.5 Million visitors. That’s a lot of hits. Congratulations and wishing continued success to BitHead, DavidL, and Fersboo! Keep up the great work,...Senate Passes Stimulus Package – House To Work Quickly On Approval
The US Senate passed a stimulus package a short while ago. From the Wall Street Journal: The Senate passed an economic rescue plan that would speed $600 to $1,200 in rebates to most taxpayers and $300 checks to low-income people, including disabled veterans and the...Mitt Romney Has Left The Building – What Now?
I’m impressed with Mitt’s decision. According to Fox News, he said: “If I fight on in my campaign, all the way to the convention, I would forestall the launch of a national campaign and make it more likely that Senator (Hillary) Clinton or (Barack)...Why McCain? Really Hard to Say, you know?
Don’t get the wrong idea, I’m not ready to go all in with McCain, and I think there’s a lot of ground to cover and issues to discuss before we’re ready for November. However, Gais posted quotes from Hugh Hewitt at and Bryan at Hot Air...Contest #4 – Not Solved Yet!
We’ve had some great responses to Contest #4, but have not seen the correct answer yet! Don’t forget, you can try once per day.
Wednesday Hero – Robert S. Cone
This week’s hero is a good one. Robert Cone is the second Cousin of Wednesday Hero’s partner in crime, Greta. Robert S. Cone 85 years old from Delray Beach, Florida 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division Surrounded by family, feted by a...Super Tuesday
Not surprisingly, Obama and Clinton are now neck-and-neck, with Obama slightly ahead. McCain definitely has a commanding lead now, and Huckabee would be doing everyone a favor by dropping out now and bequeathing his delegates to Romney. There’s still a chance...Stay in Touch
