GEIGER: Young Marine Dies Of PTSD – And Neglect

I grabbed this from Bob Geiger. Please take moment and read his entire post HERE. …According to Minnesota press reports, Schulze went to the Veterans Administration (VA) center in Minneapolis on December 14, 2006, met with a psychiatrist and was told that he...

Syndicated columnist Molly Ivins dies at 62

Best-selling author and columnist Molly Ivins, the sharp-witted liberal who skewered the political establishment and referred to President Bush as “Shrub,” died Wednesday after a long battle with breast cancer. She was 62…Read The Rest at MSNBC.com

36 years ago today

Thirty-six years ago today, Sen. George McGovern (D-SD) becomes the first official 1972 presidential candidate.(h/t – Ken Rudin)

Most Republican Law Makers Kill Booster Seat Bill

In what can only be described as yet another in a long line of mind-blowingly stupid legislative casualties, Republican Reps in the state House have displayed what I am forced to assume is open hostility against children.From the Salt Lake Tribune:The full House...