April 2006

I’m sure there’s no specific reason that Senator Burns has “retained a lawyer who specializes in white collar crime and congressional investigations.”
None at all.

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just got a little stranger. Listed on the page is this disclaimer:
An April 24 article about the U.S. Senate race in Montana misidentified a political scientist at Montana State University in Billings. He is Craig Wilson, not Craig Harris. The article also said that Sen. Conrad Burns (R-Mont.) accepted $150,000 from Jack Abramoff that was [...]

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The great thing about Digby is that he not only gets the big stories, he gets the little ones that say a great deal about the nature of people. It turns out that Republican aides in Congress are upset about creeping socialism in their softball league.
The league “is all about Softball Welfare — aiding the [...]

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An odd article in the Washington Post this morning suggests that Conrad Burns is bouncing back in the Senate race, despite being lower in the polls than he was six months ago.
The author, Blaine Harden, seemed unaware that the Republican primary is just for show, arguing that Burns emerged from Friday’s debate in Billings with [...]

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