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Archive for March 7th, 2010

Virginia to Colleges: End Gay Protection

Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 7th, 2010 5:47 am by HL

Virginia to Colleges: End Gay Protection
Just weeks after Gov. Bob McDonnell (R-VA) refused to renew an executive order that would have protected gay and lesbian state workers from discrimination, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli is asking the state’s colleges and universities “to rescind policies that ban discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.


Sunday Talking Heads: March 7, 2010

Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 7th, 2010 5:46 am by HL

Sunday Talking Heads: March 7, 2010
Oscar Night tonight! Join Lisa for her annual Oscar party. It’s going to be quite the gathering, check out the guest list. (Boas optional.) And here are the bobblehead listings…

Oscar Wagon by grebo guru (flickr)

Oscar Night tonight!  Join Lisa for her annual Oscar party.  It’s going to be quite the gathering, check out the guest list.  (Boas  optional.)  And here are the bobblehead listings…

Washington Journal: 7:40am – Sheryl Gay Stolberg, NY Times, White House Correspondent.  7:45am – Ron Pollack, Families USA & Rick Scott, Conservatives for Patients’ Rights.  8:45am – Thomas Ricks, Center for a New American Security & Jane Arraf, Christian Science Monitor.  9:30am – Ralph Benko, Washington Examiner.

ABC’s This Week: Host Matthew DowdHealth and Human Services Secretary Kathleen SebeliusSen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY).  Roundtable: George Will, Donna Brazile, Torie Clarke, Robert Reich.

Amanpour.

CBS’ Face The Nation: Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN); Sen. Lindsey Graham ( R-SC);  Dan Balz, The Washington Post, Jim VandeHei, Executive Editor, Politico.

Chris Matthews: Dan Rather, Katty Kay, Andrea Mitchell, Joe KleinTopics: Critical Care: Can President Obama Pass Health Care Reform By Easter?  Rove’s Rewrite: The Architect’s Plans To Rehab George W. Bush’s Reputation.

CNN’s State of the Union: Tom DeLay on “Washington from the outside.” Also, Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Rep. Brian Baird (D-WA).

Fareed Zakaria – GPS:
Gen. David Petraeus.  Then, election day in Iraq with Iraq’s former Prime Minister, Ayad Allawai.

Fox News Sunday:
Mitt Romney. Then, Rep. John Adler (D-NJ) and Rep. Jason Altmire (D-PA). Fox News AllStars: Bill Kristol, Mara Liasson, Dana Perino, Juan Williams.

NBC’s Meet The Press: Health & Human Services Secretary Kathleen SebeliusRoundtable: Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Harold Ford Jr., E.J. Dionne, Rich Lowry.

Newsmakers: Karen Ignagni, Pres. & CEO of America’s Health Insurance Plans, gives the insurance industry’s perspective on health care reform and how it may be affected by legislation in Congress.

Q & A: Patricia (Pat) McGuire, President of Trinity Washington University in Washington, DC. She has been president for over 20 years and is credited with saving the institution.

Religion & Ethics: Chile & Haiti – Disaster relief with Richard Stearns of World Vision. Parents Circle – It offers Israelis and Palestinians a way to share their pain.  Seminaries & Sex – Are seminaries preparing future ministers to deal with sexual issues?  Watching the Oscars – It’s been a year of movies about evil, war, apocalypse – and love.

60 Minutes: Pre-empted for “60 Minutes Presents: Blood Brothers,” the Spanish bullfighting brothers Francisco and Cayetano Rivera-Ordonez.

To The Contrary:
Topics: 1- Do laws protecting children from sex offenders reduce crime? 2- Outlawing illegal abortion; 3- Young couples living together and holding off on marriage.  Panelists: Patricia Sosa,Sam Bennett,l Karen Czarnecki, Nicole KurokawaWeb Extra: Surprise! You’re a Dad – Are sperm donors really anonymous anymore?

Univision’s Al Punto: Jorge Ramos Special Coverage from Santiago, Chile on the 8.8 Earthquake.  Jorge Edwards, Chilean Author and Diplomat; Carmen Aristegui, Mexican Journalist and Author; Javier Olivares, Chilean Radio Personality; Ralph De La Vega, President & CEO AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets.

Virtually Speaking: nyceve and digby.

C-Span’s Book TV.

FDL Book Salon: Chat with James Bradley about his new book, The Imperial Cruise: A Secret History of Empire and War.  “In 1905, Roosevelt was bully-confident and made secret agreements that he though would secure America’s westward push into the Pacific. Instead, he lit the long fuse on the Asian firecrackers that would singe America’s hands for a century.”  Hosted by Senator Burt Cohen, 5pm ET.

FDL Movie Night Monday: Chat with the film makers of the documentary, The People Speak, which “shows the rich history of dissent in our history, and explores why it is so relevant and urgent today.” 8pm ET.

Tags: bobbleheads, Sunday Talking Heads

Late Late Night FDL: Rabbit’s Feat
Rabbit’s Feat starring Bugs Bunny and Wile E Coyote. This Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon was released June 4, 1960.

Rabbit’s Feat starring Bugs Bunny and Wile E Coyote.  This Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon was released June 4, 1960.

Directed by Chuck Jones.  Produced by John Burton, Sr.  Film Editing by Treg Brown.  Animation by Ken Harris and Richard Thompson.  Backgrounds and Layouts by Philip DeGuard.  Vocal Talent by Mel Blanc and others.  Original Music by Milt Franklyn.

What’s on your mind?

Tags: Bugs Bunny, cartoon, Chuck Jones, late late nite firedoglake, Rabbit’s Feat, wile e coyote, YouTube


Mubarak’s Challenger Can’t Rely on a Fair Race

Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 7th, 2010 5:45 am by HL

Mubarak’s Challenger Can’t Rely on a Fair Race
What keeps old men in power in Egypt? And what keeps middle-aged men wanting power in a country whose crippled society, increasing sectarianism, brutal police force and endemic corruption are only compounded by an electoral system widely regarded as a fraud?

El Baradei

By Robert Fisk

What keeps old men in power in Egypt? And what keeps middle-aged men wanting power in a country whose crippled society, increasing sectarianism, brutal police force and endemic corruption are only compounded by an electoral system widely regarded as a fraud?


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Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 7th, 2010 5:43 am by HL

Gay Club Manager: I Didn’t See Anti-Gay State Senator Here — It Was Latin Night
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Why the GOP is Still Going to Fail

Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 7th, 2010 5:41 am by HL

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It Turns Out The Irish Are The “New Irishâ€

Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 7th, 2010 5:40 am by HL

It Turns Out The Irish Are The “New Irishâ€
With millions of Irish immigrants in the U.S. – and tens of thousands undocumented – the Irish are stepping up and engaging seriously in the immigration reform debate.

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Bye bye, Cuckoo Marty Peretz

Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on March 7th, 2010 5:39 am by HL

Bye bye, Cuckoo Marty Peretz
I’ve long known that Marty Peretz, owner of The New Republic, was a bit nuts. But now he has raised the paranoid mutterings of a crazy old man to a new level. This is worth a read. Peretz’s subject is…


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