I haven’t been following the news today. What is the filibuster compromise? Must be bad news.
Irate bloggers: Michelle Malkin (Update), Captain’s Quarters (live-blogging – Update), GOP Bloggers, Power Line, Crooks and Liars (this liberal tells the truth), Conservative Outpost, Daily Pundit, Agent Tim…
More bloggers: Three Bad Fingers (Read his bio, too.), Ramblings’ Journal, The Anchoress, Ace of Spades, Pardon My English (round-up with selected quotes and PDF copy of the “deal”), Hugh Hewitt, Scared Monkeys (another nice round-up)…
Bill Frist as Neville Chamberlain. The “peace” heard ’round the world.
The Political Teen has video here and here.
John McCain gains the spotlight just in time for his new movie! What a publicity stunt!
It’s times like this I’m glad I’m not a member of the Republican party. I am a conservative through and through.
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Mr. Reid called it a ‘lucky coincidence’ that the compromise still allows Democrats to filibuster judicial nominees in ‘extraordinary’ circumstances.Asked to give an example of such a circumstance, Mr. Reid said, “If President Bush violates the spirit of bipartisanship by nominating a conservative to the bench, that would be deal buster leading to a filibuster.”
