Posted on March 12, 2008 by thestateofblog
Elliott Spitzer just resigned this morning over the scandal surrounding his solicitation of high priced prostitutes. On March 17th, David Paterson will become the new Governor of New York State. Only the nation’s third African-American governor since Reconstruction and perhaps the nation’s first legally blind governor. A few fun facts about Paterson:
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Posted on March 12, 2008 by thestateofblog
“The top U.S. military commander for the Middle East resigned Tuesday amid speculation about a rift over U.S. policy in Iran.
“Defense Secretary Robert Gates said that Adm. William J. Fallon had asked for permission to retire and that Gates agreed. Gates said the decision, effective March 31, was entirely Fallon’s and that Gates believed [...]
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Posted on March 12, 2008 by thestateofblog
“Studies show, no society that has totally embraced homosexuality has lasted for more than, you know, a few decades. . . I honestly think it’s the biggest threat our nation has, even more so than terrorism or Islam. . . They want to get them into the government schools so they can indoctrinate them . [...]
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Posted on March 12, 2008 by thestateofblog
Gratuitous Leggy Michelle shot
Not surprisingly, Obama defeated Hillary Clinton in the Mississippi open primary by a count of about 60% to Hillary’s 40%. Of course, most of the media harped on Obama’s win of 90% of the African-American vote as if that was a handicap. Hillary wins the majority of people over 60. Is [...]
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