Good Thursday morning Fellow Seekers,
Sen. Norm Coleman sponsored the appointment of U.S. Attorney Rachel Paulose, who recently announced her resignation from that post after a very rocky tenure. He now acknowledges that her lack of experience or ability as a manager undermined her effectiveness, and that she did the right thing by resigning. But […]

Good Tuesday noon,
Pres. Bush seems to be saying that yesterday’s big news that U.S. intelligence now believes Iran is not actively developing a nuclear bomb doesn’t affect his policy. I didn’t hear anything specific that might signal whether the bellicose “World War III” rhetoric, which seemed to be laying the groundwork for possible U.S. military […]

Good Tuesday morning Fellow Seekers,
The Al Franken for Senate campaign put out a two-paragraph response yesterday afternoon to the Coleman campaign’s video attacking Franken for his changing positions on various aspects of the Iraq War. I promised yesterday to pass it along. Here’s the full text of the Franken rebuttal (it’s actually attributed to […]

The National Intelligence Estimate on the subject, representing the consensus of 16 U.S. intelligence agencies, is that Iran halted weapons development in 2003, probably couldn’t process enough fuel for a bomb until the middle of the next decade, if it were to resume efforts to make such a weapon.
I don’t want to get ahead of […]

Good Monday noon, Fellow Seekers,
The Norm Coleman reelection campaign this morning unveiled a web video designed to portray Al Franken’s position on Iraq over the years as a mess of contradictions. You can view the video here.
At first glance, it has a strong impact. Of course, it is a series of statements taken out of […]

Good Monday morning Fellow Seekers of Wisdom and Truth,
Friday morning at the Humphrey Institute, former congressman, now lobbyist and big-time Republican insider Vin Weber gave an outstanding overview of the state of conservatism, focusing largely on the race for the Repub nomination for president.
Weber is the best I know at promoting his (Republican) side and […]